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In 1955, the world population was approximately 2,740,213,792 people[†]
1955Isabelle Adjani, French actress[†]
Isabelle Yasmine Adjani is a French actress and singer of Algerian and German descent. She has received various accolades, including five César Awards and a Lumière Award, along with nominations for two Academy Awards. Adjani was made a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur in 2010 and a Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2014.
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Inland offers 10.5¢; McDonald comment
Pres plays bridge, Parmachenee Lake, Me
6 RAF crewmen killed when USAF F-86 collides with bomber over Ger during NATO games; jet pilot safe
Faure puts '55 outlay at $2.8 billion, '56 at $2,811,428,000, s, Verdun
Defense Dept aide denies USSR claim of exch of shots
UN Sec Gen Hammarskjold accepts Big-4 mins request he supervise arrangement s for conf
proposals for inter-regional Eur security pact linked with chances for eventual settlement
2 boys killed, 2 hurt in play tunnel in newly-excavated cellar, NYC
Dist Atty Hogan rept, '49-54
segregation issue seen key as bill faces House
Pravda rept of attack held mild compared to versions of previous incidents