1955 in South Korea

Events from the year 1955 in South Korea.

Incumbents

 * President: Rhee Syng-man
 * Vice President: Ham Tae-young

Events

 * September 18-Democratic Party was founded.

Births

 * 1 January - Lee Sang-hyun
 * 8 January-Jun Won-tchack, Korean lawyer and broadcaster
 * 13 January-Huh Jung-moo South Korean football player and manager
 * 16 February - Jeong Sun-ok
 * 1 July - Yang Gui-ja, Korean novelist
 * 11 July - Sim Soo-bong, Korean singer
 * 28 September - Lee Soon-ok

Death

 * 18 February - Kim Seong-su, Korean educator, independence activist, journalist
 * 16 August - Yi Kang, former royal