Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1956
Sunday, 13 June 2021
Apr 29 In the year 1956 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open 
Apr 29 Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Apr 30 Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78 on this day in history.
May 02 US Lab detects high-temperature microwave radiation from Venus in the year 1956.
May 02 US Methodist church disallows race separation on this day in history.
May 03 In the year 1956 a new range of mountains discovered in Antarctica (2 over 13,000')
May 04 On this day in history queen Juliana unveils National Monument to Dams in Amsterdam
May 04 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak
May 05 In the year 1956 charles R Gallas, lexicographer (French Dictionary), dies at 88
May 05 On this day in history the first runner to break the four-minute mile within the United States was Jim Bailey and he was clocked at a speedy 3 58.6 in Los Angeles, CA.
May 05 The first runner to break the four-minute mile within the United States was Jim Bailey and he was clocked at a speedy 3:58.6 in Los Angeles, CA in the year 1956.
May 05 In the year 1956 world championships of judo are first held, in Tokyo
May 06 Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header in the year 1956.
May 07 Battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300 in the year 1956.
May 07 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett
May 10 On this day in history french Government sends 50,000 reservists to Algeria
May 11 On this day in history pinky Lee Show, last airs on NBC-TV
May 11 In the year 1956 walter S Adams, US astronomer/director of Mount Wilson, dies at 79
May 12 East Pakistan struck by cyclone & tidal waves in the year 1956.
May 12 Hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 87 in the year 1956.
May 13 Aleksandr A Fadejev, Russ author (Young Guard), commits suicide at 54 in the year 1956.
May 14 2 RAR attacks communist terrorists near Sungei Siput, Malaya in the year 1956.
May 15 In Orleans Ontario, a Royal Canadian Air Force plane crashes into the Grey Nuns' Home for the Aged in Orleans, killing 15 people, including 11 nuns in the year 1956.
May 16 On this day in history egypt recognizes People's Republic of China
May 16 Great Britain performs nuclear Test at Monte Bello Is Australia on this day in history.
May 18 Hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy in the year 1956.
May 18 Hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy in the year 1956.
May 18 On this day in history maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies
May 18 Queen Juliana opens Rembrandt fairs in Amsterdam in the year 1956.
May 19 82nd Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Fabius wins in 1:58.4 in the year 1956.
May 20 Andre Eugene Maurice Charlot, actor (Summer Storm), dies on this day in history.
May 20 In the year 1956 atomic fusion (thermonuclear) bomb dropped from plane-Bikini Atoll
May 20 Jordan government of Samir resigns on this day in history.
May 21 Jordan government of Said el-Mufti forms in the year 1956.
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