Historical Events
Emmett Till's Fateful Trip
Chicago teenager Emmett Till arrives in Money, Mississippi, to visit relatives, a week before he is murdered
1955 Highlights
About August 21, 1955
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 8 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rose Marie - Slim Whitman
