1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1955th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 955th year of the 2nd millennium, the 55th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1950s decade.
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1980.
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1984.
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1986.
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1987.
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1990.
The Netherlands has multiple musical traditions. Contemporary Dutch popular music is heavily influenced by music styles that emerged in the 1950s, in the United Kingdom and United States. The style is sung in both Dutch and English. Some of the latter exponents, such as Golden Earring and Shocking Blue, have attained worldwide fame.
Events from the year 1981 in the United States.
Events in the year 1989 in the Netherlands.