George Alagiah

British newsreader and journalist (1955–2023).

Born November 22nd, 1955 in Colombo.

Died July 24th, 2023 at 67 years old in London (colorectal cancer). ^[ref]

Gedde Watanabe

American actor and comedian.

Born June 26th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Ogden.

Val McDermid

Scottish crime writer.

Born June 4th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Kirkcaldy. ^[ref]

Adrian Dantley

American basketball player.

Born February 28th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Washington, D.C.. ^[ref]

Joe Donnelly

American politician.

Born September 29th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Queens.

Pete Shelley

English singer-songwriter (1955-2018).

Born April 17th, 1955 in Leigh.

Died December 6th, 2018 at 63 years old in Tallinn (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Harriet Sansom Harris

American actress.

Born January 8th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Fort Worth.

Evan Bayh

U.s. senator from indiana.

Born December 26th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Shirkieville.

Sandy Allen

American female giant (1955–2008).

Born June 18th, 1955 in Chicago.

Died August 13th, 2008 at 53 years old in Shelbyville (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Catherine Hardwicke

American film director, screenwriter and architect.

Born October 21st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Cameron.