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Historical Events In 1956
Monday, 18 February 2019
Jan 01 Elvis Presley records Heartbreak Hotel for RCA in Nashville on this day in history. 
Jan 01 In the year 1956 sudan (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan) gains independence from Britain & Egypt
Jan 02 Poujadists/communists win French parliamentary elections on this day in history.
Jan 03 On this day in history a fire damages the top part of the Eiffel Tower.
Jan 03 In the year 1956 alexander Tikhonovich Gretshaninov, Russian/US composer, dies at 91
Jan 03 On this day in history the birth of Mel Gibson, Australian actor
Jan 03 On this day in history the birth of Mel Gibson, Australian actor2006 Twelve dead coal miners and one survivor are discovered in the Sago Mine Disaster near Buckhannon, West Virginia, U.S.
Jan 04 Alexandr Tikhonovich Grechaninov, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1956.
Jan 05 Jeanne F Bourgeois, French head mistress (Moulin Rouge), dies at 84 in the year 1956.
Jan 06 KGNS TV channel 8 in Laredo, TX (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1956.
Jan 07 On this day in history vinoo Mankad scores 231 v NZ, 413 opening stand with Roy
Jan 08 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Conrad Aiken on this day in history.
Jan 08 Elvis Presley's "Don't Be Cruel/Hound Dog," single goes to #1 & stays #1 for a record 11 weeks (for a single) on this day in history.
Jan 09 Abigail Van Buren's "Dear Abby" column 1st appears in newspapers on this day in history.
Jan 09 Abigail Van Buren's "Dear Abby" column first appears in newspapers on this day in history.
Jan 09 Samir el-Rifai forms government in Jordan in the year 1956.
Jan 10 In the year 1956 henricus P Bremmer, Dutch art historian (Beeldende Kunst), dies at 84
Jan 12 In the year 1956 john Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70
Jan 14 Jordan government refuses to join Pact of Baghdad on this day in history.
Jan 14 Little Richard releases "Tutti Frutti" on this day in history.
Jan 14 Siegfried F Nadel, Aust/Brit anthropologist (Nuba), dies at 52 on this day in history.
Jan 15 Bauer Marlene wins LPGA Sea Island Golf Open on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history egyptian pres Nasser pledges to reconquer Palestine
Jan 16 On this day in history egyptian President Nassar pledges to reconquer Palestine
Jan 18 On this day in history german Democratic Republic forms own army
Jan 18 In the year 1956 german DR forms own army (National People's Army)
Jan 19 Hoboken dedicates a plaque honoring achievements of Alexander Cartwright in organizing early baseball at Elysian Field in the year 1956.
Jan 20 On this day in history buddy Holly records "Blue Days Black Night" in Nashville
Jan 21 "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden New York City NY after 849 performances in the year 1956.
Jan 21 "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden NYC after 849 perfs in the year 1956.
Jan 21 William Shawn succeeds Harold Ross as editor of the New Yorker on this day in history.
Jan 22 On this day in history 30 die in a train crash in Los Angeles
Jan 22 On this day in history p A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies
Jan 23 On this day in history alexander Korda, English movie producer (Henry VIII), dies at 62
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