Historical Events
- WFLA (now WXFL) TV channel 8 in Tampa-St Petersburg, Florida (NBC) begins
Famous Birthdays
- Carol Kalish, American publishing executive (Marvel Comics) (d. 1991)
- James Eckhouse, American actor
- Jeremy Lascelles, British grandson of English princess Mary
- Rip Rogers, American professional wrestler, born in Seymour, Indiana
- Ronald Desruelles, Belgian athlete
Famous Deaths
- Charles Cuvillier, French composer of operetta (The Naughty Princess), dies at 77
1955 Highlights
About February 14, 1955
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Softly, Softly - Ruby Murray
