Historical Events
- "Ordet", directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer, starring Henrik Malberg, Emil Hass Christensen, is released
Famous Birthdays
- Jimmy Vivino, American guitarist (Reckless Sleepers; Max Weinberg 7; Fab Faux), and music director (Conan O'Brien's Basic Cable Band), born in Paterson, New Jersey
- Luci Martin, American vocalist (Chic - "Le Freak"), born in the Bronx, New York
- Michael Schenker, German heavy metal guitarist (MSG; UFO; Scorpions), born in Sarstedt, Germany
Famous Deaths
- Charles Rist, French economist who opposed the Keynesian Revolution, dies at 79
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About January 10, 1955
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mambo Italiano - Rosemary Clooney with The Mellomen
