1955
Clockwse from top left: PLA troops assaulting Nationalist positions in Battle of Yijiangshan Islands; The 1955 Le Mans disaster, the deadliest accident in motorsport history; Disneyland opens in Anaheim, California; Weather map of Hurricane Diane as it neared North Carolina; Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets tops the charts and is widely credited with bringing rock and roll into the mainstream.; Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after her arrest for boycotting public transportation; Saigon City Hall display The results of the 1955 State of Vietnam referendum; the Conference that during which the Warsaw Pact was established and signed; Plenary session during the Bandung Conference.
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| Gregorian calendar | 1955 MCMLV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2708 |
| Armenian calendar | 1404 ԹՎ ՌՆԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6705 |
| Baháʼí calendar | 111–112 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1876–1877 |
| Bengali calendar | 1361–1362 |
| Berber calendar | 2905 |
| British Regnal year | 3 Eliz. 2 – 4 Eliz. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2499 |
| Burmese calendar | 1317 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7463–7464 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 4652 or 4445 — to — 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 4653 or 4446 |
| Coptic calendar | 1671–1672 |
| Discordian calendar | 3121 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1947–1948 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5715–5716 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2011–2012 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1876–1877 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5055–5056 |
| Holocene calendar | 11955 |
| Igbo calendar | 955–956 |
| Iranian calendar | 1333–1334 |
| Islamic calendar | 1374–1375 |
| Japanese calendar | Shōwa 30 (昭和30年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1886–1887 |
| Juche calendar | 44 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
| Korean calendar | 4288 |
| Minguo calendar | ROC 44 民國44年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 487 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2498 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) 2081 or 1700 or 928 — to — 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 2082 or 1701 or 929 |
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1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1955th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 955th year of the 2nd millennium, the 55th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1950s decade.