
1954 - 1955 (0 years)
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| 1 | 1954 | - 1954—1954:
First comprehensive school opens in London
- 1954—1954:
Routemaster bus starts operating in London
- 1954—1954:
First transistor radios sold
- 6 May 1954—6 May 1954:
First sub 4 minute mile (Roger Bannister, 3 mins 59.4 secs)
- 3 Jul 1954—3 Jul 1954:
Food rationing officially ends in Britain
- 5 Jul 1954—5 Jul 1954:
BBC broadcasts its first television news bulletin
- 30 Sep 1954—30 Sep 1954:
First atomic powered sumbmarine USS Nautilus commissioned
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| 2 | 1955 | - 1955—1955:
'Mole' self-grip wrench patented by Thomas Coughtrie of Mole & Sons
- 27 Jul 1955—27 Jul 1955:
Jul 27: Allied occupation of Austria (after WW2) ends
- 22 Sep 1955—22 Sep 1955:
Commercial TV starts in Britain
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