1955 in the Soviet Union explained
The following lists events that happened during 1955 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Incumbents
Events
February
May
June
November
December
Births
- 1 January – Gennady Lyachin, Russian submarine captain (d. 2000)
- 29 January – Zebiniso Rustamova, archer[1]
- 10 February – Oksana Shvets, Ukrainian actress (d. 2022)[2]
- 22 March – Valdis Zatlers, President of Latvia
- 16 May – Olga Korbut, Belorussian Olympic gymnast
- 11 June – Yuriy Sedykh, Ukrainian hammer thrower (d. 2021)
- 1 July – Nikolai Demidenko, pianist
- 7 August – Vladimir Sorokin, writer
- 7 September – Efim Zelmanov, mathematician
- 13 October – Sergei Shepelev, ice hockey player
Deaths
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Zebiniso RUSTAMOVA - Olympic Archery USSR . International Olympic Committee . 23 April 2019 . en . 14 June 2016.
- https://edition.cnn.com/2022/03/18/europe/oksana-shvets-actress-killed-intl-scli/index.html Oksana Shvets, famed Ukrainian actress, killed in Russian missile strike