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June 10th, 1955...

Today is Friday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White"
by Pérez Prado

In the UK:
"Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White"
by Eddie Calvert
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Marshal Tito

(TIME Cover: June the 6th, 1955)

 Famous people born on the 10th of June:

1213 - Fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher
1819 - Gustave Courbet, French painter (d. 1877)
1897 - Grand Duchess Tatiana of Russia (d. 1918)
1922 - Judy Garland, American musical actress (d. 1969)
1923 - Robert Maxwell, Slovakian-born newspaperman (d. 1991)
1982 - Princess Madeleine of Sweden

 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1955


Willis Eugene Lamb
1913-

for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum

USA
Stanford University - Stanford, CA, USA



Photo: nobelprize.org


     
Oscar of the best picture in 1955

Marty
directed by Delbert Mann
with Ernest Borgnine (Marty Pilletti), Joe Mantell (Angie) and Betsy Blair (Clara Snyder)

Designed in 1955

The Lounge chair
by Herbert Hirche

 
 
 
     

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