What Happened on September 15, 1955

Historical Events

  • WCTV TV channel 6 in Tallahassee-Thomasville, Florida (CBS) begins

Famous Birthdays

Abdul Qadir (1955-2019)

Pakistani cricket spin bowler (67 Tests; 236 wickets; best 9/56 1987), born in Lahore, Punjab

  • Brendan O'Carroll, Irish stage and screen actor, comedian, director, producer and writer (Mrs. Brown's Boys - "Agnes Brown"), born in Finglas, Dublin, Ireland
  • Mac Sweeney, American politician (Rep-R-TX, 1985-89), born in Wharton, Texas
  • Renzo Rosso, Italian clothing designer and (Diesel), born in Brugine, Italy
  • Željka Antunović, Croatian politician, 1st female Minister of Defence, born in Virovitica, Yugoslavia

About September 15, 1955

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 7 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Rose Marie - Slim Whitman