1955 in the United States
Events from the year 1955 in the United States.
1955: An African American family with their new Oldsmobile in Washington, D.C.
April 15: McDonald's
July 17: Disneyland opens
December 1: Rosa Parks, with Martin Luther King Jr. in 1955
1953 in the United States
Events from the year 1953 in the United States.
January 20: Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes the 34th U.S. president
Richard Nixon becomes the 36th U.S. vice president
Gary Johnson
The Honky Tonk Man