Historical Events
Ford Star Jubilee
"The Judy Garland Special" kicks off the anthology performance series "Ford Star Jubilee" on CBS-TV
- Ray Golden's musical revue "Catch a Star!" closes at Plymouth Theater, NYC, after 23 performances
Eisenhower Suffers Heart Attack
US President Eisenhower suffers a heart attack on vacation in Denver
- Washington Senators lose their 99th & 100th games of season
Famous Birthdays
- Riccardo Illy, Italian politician and businessman, Born in Trieste, Italy
About September 24, 1955
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Rose Marie - Slim Whitman