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- United States --- The USS Nautilus. The USS Nautilus becomes the first operational nuclear powered submarine when it casts off on its first true voyage in January.
- United States --- Salk's Polio Vaccine. Jonas Salk's polio vaccine is declared safe and effective in April. More Information for Salk's Polio Vaccine. In April , it was announced to the world that Jonas Salk's polio vaccine was determined to be safe and highly effective in preventing the disease.
- United States --- The Mickey Mouse Club. "The Mickey Mouse Club" debuts on ABC. More Information for the Mickey Mouse Club. In October the original Mickey Mouse Club television program made its debut on ABC.
- Middle East -- Baghdad Pact. Middle Eastern nations and the United Kingdom form a cooperative pact similar to NATO. More Information and Timeline for the Baghdad Pact.
Sep 6, 2022 · In this article, we will look at 7 historical events that took place in the 1950s, with many of these events still impacting the world today. The Korean War (1950-1953)
Dec 10, 2016 · Historical Events for the Year 1955. 2nd January » Panamanian president José Antonio Remón Cantera is assassinated. 4th January » The Greece named Greek National Radical Union is formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis. 25th January » The Soviet Union ends the state of war with Germany. 8th February » The Government of Sindh, Pakistan ...
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Major Events. Apr 11 Chartered Air India plane the "Kashmir Princess" is bombed and crashes into the South China Sea in a failed assassination attempt on Zhou Enlai by a Kuomintang secret agent. May 5 West Germany is granted full sovereignty by its three occupying powers.
Apr 12, 2022 · This year saw numerous important advances in popular culture, including the creation of an early prototype of Kermit the Frog by Jim Henson. Walt Disney inaugurated his world-famous theme park, Disneyland, in Anaheim, California, in July of 1955. Finally, one of the world’s sharpest minds, Albert Einstein, died this year at the age of 76.
In February 1945, the leaders of the UK, America and the Soviet Union met in Yalta in the Crimean region of the Soviet Union. After winning World War Two, these powers became known as the Big Three.
Jan 26, 2005 · The nation's highest legislative body, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, issued a decree ending the official state of war and making these three policies: 1 — The state of war between the...
