What Happened on February 13, 1955

Historical Events

  • Israel acquires 4 of 7 Dead Sea scrolls
  • KRCG TV channel 13 in Jefferson City, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

  • Jan de Ligt, Dutch pop-rock saxophonist (I've Got the Bullets; Gruppo Sportivo), born in The Netherlands
  • Joe Birkett, American lawyer, born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Scott Smith, Canadian rock bassist (Loverboy - "Working for the Weekend"), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba (d. 2000)
Born in 1955
1955 Highlights

About February 13, 1955

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 1 month and 15 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Softly, Softly - Ruby Murray