Famous Birthdays
- Glenn Roeder, English soccer defender (QPR, Newcastle United), and manager (Watford, West Ham, Newcastle, Norwich), born in Woodford, England (d. 2021)
Famous Deaths
- Egas Moniz, Portuguese psychiatrist and neurosurgeon (1949 Nobel laureate for developing Lobotomy procedure), dies at 81
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About December 13, 1955
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 4 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Christmas Alphabet - Dickie Valentine