Historical Events In 1956
Thursday, 07 July 2022
Feb 08 In the year 1956 connie Mack, baseball manager (Phila A's, 1901-50), dies at 93
Feb 08 Mine disaster in Quaregnon Belgium, 8 die on this day in history.
Feb 09 On this day in history -5°F (15°C) in Sicily
Feb 09 -5ºF (15ºC) in Sicily on this day in history.
Feb 09 On this day in history in Montreal Gaspe prospector Wilbert Coffin, age 41, hanged at Bordeaux prison for the murder of an American hunter
Feb 09 In the year 1956 r Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria
Feb 10 "My Friend Flicka" premieres on CBS (later NBC) TV on this day in history.
Feb 10 Elvis Presley records "Heartbreak Hotel" for RCA in the year 1956.
Feb 11 Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, former members of the British Foreign Office who had disappeared from England in 1951, resurface in Moscow on this day in history.
Feb 13 KYW-AM in Philadelphia Penn gives calls to WTAM (now WWWE) Cleveland in the year 1956.
Feb 14 20th Congress of CPSU opens in Moscow on this day in history.
Feb 14 In the year 1956 indonesia withdraws from Netherlands Indonesian Union
Feb 14 In the year 1956 khrushchev denounces Stalin at USSR Communist Party Conference
Feb 15 On this day in history urho Kekkonen appointed President of Finland
Feb 16 Britain abolishes death penalty in the year 1956.
Feb 16 Britain abolishes the death penalty on this day in history.
Feb 17 Ice Dance Championship at Garmisch won by Pamela Weight/P Thomas GRB on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1956 gustave Charpentier, French opera composer (Louise), dies at 95
Feb 19 In the year 1956 kathy Cornelius wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open
Feb 21 Edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1956.
Feb 22 On this day in history 1st British soccer match at Kunstlicht: Portsmouth vs Newcastle United
Feb 22 Elvis Presley's first hit in Billboard's top 10 "Heartbreak Hotel" on this day in history.
Feb 23 20th Congress of CPSU closes in Moscow in the year 1956.
Feb 23 In the year 1956 russian party leader Khrushchev attacks memory of Stalin
Feb 25 On this day in history khrushchev denounces Stalin at 20th Soviet Party Conference
Feb 26 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open on this day in history.
Feb 26 Herman Courtens, Belgian baron/painter, dies at 72 in the year 1956.
Feb 26 Writers Sylvia Plath & Ted Hughes meet at a party in Cambridge in the year 1956.
Feb 27 On this day in history elvis Presley's releases "Heartbreak Hotel"
Feb 27 Female suffrage in Egypt in the year 1956.
Feb 27 Frank Dailey, orch leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54 on this day in history.
Feb 28 13 die in a train crash in Swampscott MA in the year 1956.
Feb 28 A Chatham Ontario restaurant is fined $50 for refusing to serve two black students in the year 1956.
Feb 28 On this day in history forrester issued a patent for computer core memory
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