WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO MARCH 1955
Find out what all happened January to March 1955

Panamanian president José Antonio Remón Cantera is assassinated. (2. January 1955)

The Greek National Radical Union is formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis. (4. January 1955)

The Government of Sindh, Pakistan, abolishes the Jagirdari system in the province. One million acres (4000 km2) of land thus acquired is to be distributed among the landless peasants. (8. February 1955)

The Soviet Union ends the state of war with Germany. (25. January 1955)

First meeting of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO). (23. February 1955)

Soviet Union regional elections, 1955. (27. February 1955)

Chinese Civil War: Battle of Yijiangshan is fought. (18. January 1955)

Israel obtains four of the seven Dead Sea scrolls. (13. February 1955)

Contralto Marian Anderson becomes the first person of color to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in in Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera. (7. January 1955)

Operation Teapot: Teapot test shot "Wasp" is successfully detonated at the Nevada Test Site with a yield of 1.2 kilotons. Wasp is the first of fourteen shots in the Teapot series. (18. February 1955)

King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia abdicates the throne in favor of his father, King Norodom Suramarit. (2. March 1955)