January 1955
Events that took place in Fairfax County in January, 1955:
- January 1 – 65-year-old Cecil Coleman is suffocated when a fire caused by an overheating stove breaks out in his trailer home, parked near Woodburn Road in Annandale.[1]
- January 17 – The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approves a five-day work week for officers of the Fairfax County Police Department, beginning July 1.[2]
References
- ↑ "Tenant Dies when Trailer Home Burns." The Washington Post and Times Herald (1954-1959): A13. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1994). Jan 02 1955. Web. 1 Jan. 2012.
- ↑ "Fairfax Police on 5-Day Week After July 1"Evening Star, 18 Jan. 1955, Two Star, p. 23. NewsBank. Accessed 27 Dec. 2017.
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