Famous Birthdays
- Don Ashby, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1981)
Famous Deaths
- Clémentine, Princess of Belgium, wife of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte V, dies at 82
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About March 8, 1955
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 1 month and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Give Me Your Word - Tennessee Ernie Ford