Historical Events
- KCRA TV channel 3 in Sacramento, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Linda Purl, actress (Gloria-Happy Days, Matlock), born in Greenwich, Connecticut
Famous Deaths
- Rudolf Kattnigg, Austrian composer, dies at 60
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About September 2, 1955
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 7 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rose Marie - Slim Whitman
