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December 14, 1955

On December 14, 1955, albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ceylon, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Portugal, Romania and Spain join the United Nations through United Nations Security Council Resolution 109. Steve Camp, Olivia Dahl (died 1962), Donald Pettit would arrive in the same year.

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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.

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On December 14, 1955

  1. 1955 Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ceylon, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Portugal, Romania and Spain join the United Nations through United Nations Security Council Resolution 109.

    Country in Southeast Europe

    Albania, officially the Republic of Albania, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south. With an area of 28,748 km2 (11,100 sq mi), it has a varied range of climatic, geological, hydrological and morphological conditions.

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Steve Camp 1955– American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Olivia Dahl (died 1962) 1955– daughter of Roald Dahl and Patricia Neal
Donald Pettit 1955– American engineer and astronaut
Svante Pääbo 1955– Swedish geneticist and Nobel Laureate
Murathan Mungan 1955– Turkish author, poet, and playwright
Mikuláš Dzurinda 1955– Slovak politician, Prime Minister of Slovakia

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