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May 24, 1955

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Notable Births

Rosanne Cash

1955Rosanne Cash, American singer-songwriter and guitarist[†]

Rosanne Cash is an American singer-songwriter and author. She is the eldest daughter of country musician Johnny Cash and his first wife, Vivian Cash.

1955Philippe Lafontaine, Belgian singer and songwriter[†]

Philippe Lafontaine is a Belgian singer and composer.

Rajesh Roshan

1955Rajesh Roshan, Indian composer[†]

Rajesh Roshanlal Nagrath is an Indian music director and composer. He is the son of music director Roshan and brother of actor, producer, director Rakesh Roshan.

Historical Context for May 24, 1955

In 1955, the world population was approximately 2,740,213,792 people[†]