On March 17, 1955, she married him at Quartzsite, Arizona, returning with Pole to live in California.

She played bit parts in three English-language films, the British comedy Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ) with Dirk Bogarde, Helen of Troy ( 1954 ), in which she was understudy for the title role but appears only as Helen's handmaid, and Act of Love ( 1954 ) with Kirk Douglas.

Day subsequently took on more dramatic roles, including her 1955 portrayal of singer Ruth Etting in the biographical film of Etting's life, Love Me or Leave Me, in which she co-starred with James Cagney.

Arden had a very brief guest role in a 1955 I Love Lucy episode entitled " L. A. at Last " in which she played herself.

* Kenneth Rexroth's One Hundred Poems from the Japanese ( New Directions, 1955, ISBN 0-8112-0181-3 ) contains several of Hitomaro's waka, as well as notable translations of 3 naga uta (" In the sea of ivy clothed Iwami ", " The Bay of Tsyunu ", and " When she was still alive ")

She spent her last years in a close personal and professional collaboration with anthropologist Rhoda Metraux, with whom she lived from 1955 until her death in 1978. Letters between the two published in 2006 with the permission of Mead's daughter clearly express a romantic relationship.

From 1953 to 1955, she was the president of the Folklore Society, although since her death various members of the society have attempted to dissociate the organisation from her and the Murrayite theory of the Witch-Cult.

In 1955, at age 18, she married Richard Carleton Meeker whom Mary described as " the boy next door ," and within six weeks she was pregnant with her only child, Richard, Jr. ( born July 3, 1956 ).

In 1955 she played an alcoholic blues singer in Pete Kelly's Blues, for which she received an Academy Awards nomination.

In 1955 Lee did the speaking and singing voices for several characters in Disney's Lady and the Tramp movie: she played the human " Darling " ( in the first part of the movie ), the dog " Peg ", and the two Siamese cats " Si " and " Am ".

On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Parks refused to obey bus driver James F. Blake's order that she give up her seat in the colored section to a white passenger, after the white section was filled.

Kenneth Tynan ridiculed Leigh's performance opposite Olivier in the 1955 production of Titus Andronicus, commenting that she " receives the news that she is about to be ravished on her husband's corpse with little more than the mild annoyance of one who would have preferred foam rubber.

" In 1955 and 1956, she received, first, a Tony Award for Peter Pan, and then an Emmy for appearing in the same role on television.

On the night of the Academy Awards telecast, March 30, 1955, Garland was unable to attend because she was in the hospital having just given birth to her son, Joseph Luft.

Over the next three years she acted in many films such as Scandal in Sorrento ( 1955 ) and Lucky to Be a Woman ( 1956 ).

In 1955, she became involved with the Pepsi-Cola Company through her marriage to company Chairman Alfred Steele.

In France, she worked with Jean Renoir in the successful film French Cancan ( 1954 ) with Jean Gabin and in Les Heros sont Fatigues ( 1955 ) with Yves Montand.

In 1955, while on British Council sponsored study week in Scotland, she met a Canadian engineering student, Donald Hugh Shields.

From 1950 to 1955 she was chairman of UNESCO's social science section — the first woman to hold such prominent positions in the UN.

During the 1950s Blixen's health quickly deteriorated, and in 1955 she had a third of her stomach removed because of an ulcer.

She retired from athletics in 1955, after which she became captain of the Dutch female track and field team.

In 1955 she was made a Fellow of Harvard's Peabody Museum.

It was signed as an agreement between the two countries on October 23, 1954 as one of the Paris Pacts, but a plebiscite held on October 23, 1955 rejected it by 67. 7 %.

The founding treaty was established under the initiative of the Soviet Union and signed on 14 May 1955, in Warsaw.

The Austrian State Treaty was signed on 15 May 1955.

She was next signed by 20th Century Fox in 1955 as their answer to MGM's Elizabeth Taylor.

Originally signed in 1929 in Warsaw ( hence the name ), it was amended in 1955 at The Hague and in 1971 in Guatemala City.

The four-power control of Vienna lasted until the Austrian State Treaty was signed in 1955.

In 1955, Tramiel signed a deal with a Czechoslovak company to assemble and sell their typewriters in North America.

On Jan. 24, 1955, the United States government signed a 99-year lease.

Todd's career received a boost when 20th Century-Fox signed him to a non-exclusive contract and cast him as the United States Senate Chaplain Peter Marshall in the film version of Catherine Marshall's best selling biography, A Man Called Peter ( 1955 ).

In December 1955 Burke was signed to Apollo, soon after gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, Apollo's primary star, had left for Columbia Records, accusing Apollo of cheating her out of her royalties, and the owner, Bessie " Bess " Berman ( born June 3, 1902 in New York ; died October 29, 1997 ), of " having a plantation attitude toward Negroes.

After seeing him sing with the Paul " Hucklebuck " Williams orchestra, Glover signed him to a recording contract with King Records in 1955.

In 1955 he negotiated and signed the Austrian State Treaty.

The contract agreeing to do so was signed on 21 September 1955, the day before Independent Television ( ITV ) began in London.

They signed a contract in July 1955, and gained a new manager, Allen Best.

* 24 February 1955: A military agreement is signed between Iraq and Turkey, and the term " Baghdad Pact " starts to be used.

The band signed a recording contract with RCA Victor in 1941 and recorded extensively for the company until 1955.

Also, Iraq withdrew from the agreement with the United States that was signed by the monarchy from 1954 to 1955 regarding military, arms, and equipment.

In 1955, King signed with Johnny Vincent's label, Ace.

The agreement was signed on September 19th, 1955, exactly 11 years after the armistice, and control on the area was handed back to Finland on January 26th, 1956.

Spain's international ostracism was finally broken in 1953 when Spain and the United States signed the Pact of Madrid in a series of agreements under which Spain received some financial benefits in the form of grants and loans in return for hosting American military bases ( such as Naval Station Rota, opened in 1955 ).

In 1955, the Catholics nationalists overthrewed General Perón in the " Revolución Libertadora ," and a concordat was signed in 1966.

In 1955 Waronker wanted to find a term that would capture the spirit, and also perhaps, help to sell such music as was in Liberty's best interest, considering they had just signed Martin Denny, who was producing and recording this kind of exotic music for his first album with Liberty.

At noon on May 6, 1955, Conant, along with the high commissioners from Britain and France, signed the documents ending Allied control of West Germany, admitting it to NATO, and allowing it re-arm.

In 1955, Haloid signed a new agreement with Battelle granting it full title to Carlson's xerography patents, in exchange for fifty thousand shares of Haloid stock.

Earlier in 1955, he was signed to a 10-year recording contract with RCA Victor by Steve Sholes, who produced some of Reeves ' first recordings at RCA and signed Elvis Presley for the company that same year.