What Happened on May 30, 1955

Historical Events

  • KMVT TV channel 11 in Twin Falls, ID (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
  • Said el-Mufti forms Jordan government
  • Tunisia begins domestic self governing
1955 History

Famous Birthdays

Brian Kobilka (68 years old)

American physiologist (Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2012 - G protein-coupled receptors), born in Little Falls, Minnesota [1]

  • Jake "The Snake" Roberts, American pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame), born in Gainesville, Texas
  • Nicky "Topper" Headon, English drummer (Clash. 1977-82 - "London CAlling", "Rock the Casbah"), born in Bromley, England
Born in 1955
1955 Highlights

About May 30, 1955

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White - Eddie Calvert