December 1955
Thursday 01:
American Civil Rights Movement: In Montgomery, Alabama, seamstress Rosa Parks refuses to give her bus seat to a white man and is arrested for violating the city's racial segregation laws.
Monday 05:
The trade unions American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations decide to merge and form the AFL-CIO.
Saturday 31:
General Motors becomes the first American corporation to make over USD $1 billion in a year.
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