What Happened on February 5, 1955

Famous Birthdays

  • Debra Jo Fondren, American model and actress, born in Los Angeles, California
  • Mike Heath, American baseball player, born in Tampa, Florida

Famous Deaths

  • Ernest Blood, American Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coach (Passaic HS, NJ, 200-1 record, 1915-24), dies at 82
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights

About February 5, 1955

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Mambo Italiano - Rosemary Clooney with The Mellomen