August 1, 1955 in History

Event:

WILL TV channel 12 in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (PBS) begins broadcasting





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1995 Westinghouse purchases CBS-TV network
1957 U.S. and Canada create NORAD
1916 Hawaii National Park forms
1834 Slavery abolished through out the British Empire
1831 London Bridge opens to traffic
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