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The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2033. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1955 Calendar

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•  January 7, 1955 – Contralto Marian Anderson becomes the first person of color to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in Giuseppe Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera.
•  January 24, 1955 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Sheep in Chinese astrology.
•  February 27, 1955 – Soviet Union regional elections, 1955.
•  April 12, 1955 – The polio vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective.
•  June 16, 1955 – In a futile effort to topple Argentine President Juan Perón, rogue aircraft pilots of the Argentine Navy drop several bombs upon an unarmed crowd demonstrating in favor of Perón in Buenos Aires, killing 364 and injuring at least 800. At the same time on the ground, some forces soldiers attempt to stage a coup but are suppressed by loyal forces.
•  August 20, 1955 – In Morocco, a force of Berbers from the Atlas Mountains region of Algeria raid two rural settlements and kill 77 French nationals.
•  August 28, 1955 – Black teenager Emmett Till is brutally murdered in Mississippi, galvanizing the nascent American Civil Rights Movement.
•  September 25, 1955 – The Royal Jordanian Air Force is founded.
•  November 19, 1955 – National Review publishes its first issue.
•  December 24, 1955 – NORAD Tracks Santa for the first time in what will become an annual Christmas Eve tradition.

•  April 1, 1955 – İlhan İrem, Turkish singer-songwriter
•  April 15, 1955 – Dodi Fayed, Egyptian film producer (d. 1997)
•  May 17, 1955 – Bill Paxton, American actor and director
•  May 27, 1955 – Richard Schiff, American actor, director, and producer
•  May 28, 1955 – Laura Amy Schlitz, American author and librarian
•  June 20, 1955 – E. Lynn Harris, American author (d. 2009)
•  August 8, 1955 – Branscombe Richmond, American actor, stuntman, and producer
•  September 16, 1955 – Janet Ellis, English actress and television host
•  September 30, 1955 – Andy Bechtolsheim, German engineer, co-founded Sun Microsystems
•  October 17, 1955 – Tyrone Mitchell, American murderer (d. 1984)