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Page 7: Historical Events In 1956

Thursday, 10 July 2025

Apr 29   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 29   On this day in history nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 02   On this day in history uS Lab detects high-temperature microwave radiation from Venus  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 02   In the year 1956 uS Methodist church disallows race separation  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 03   A new range of mountains discovered in Antarctica (2 over 13,000') on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 04   In the year 1956 queen Juliana unveils National Monument to Dams in Amsterdam  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 04   In the year 1956 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 05   Charles R Gallas, lexicographer (French Dictionary), dies at 88 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 05   In the year 1956 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.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 05   World championships of judo are first held, in Tokyo in the year 1956.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 06   On this day in history gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 07   On this day in history battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 07   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   French Government sends 50,000 reservists to Algeria on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   In the year 1956 pinky Lee Show, last airs on NBC-TV  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   In the year 1956 walter S Adams, US astronomer/director of Mount Wilson, dies at 79  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 12   East Pakistan struck by cyclone & tidal waves in the year 1956.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 12   In the year 1956 hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 87  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 13   On this day in history aleksandr A Fadejev, Russ author (Young Guard), commits suicide at 54  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   On this day in history 2 RAR attacks communist terrorists near Sungei Siput, Malaya  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   In the year 1956 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.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   On this day in history egypt recognizes People's Republic of China  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   In the year 1956 great Britain performs nuclear Test at Monte Bello Is Australia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   Hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   On this day in history hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   Maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   Queen Juliana opens Rembrandt fairs in Amsterdam in the year 1956.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   82nd Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Fabius wins in 1:58.4 in the year 1956.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   On this day in history andre Eugene Maurice Charlot, actor (Summer Storm), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   On this day in history atomic fusion (thermonuclear) bomb dropped from plane-Bikini Atoll  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   On this day in history jordan government of Samir resigns  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   Jordan government of Said el-Mufti forms on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lynda Barry, American cartoonist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Mel Gibson, Peekskill NY, actor (Mad Max, Mrs Soffel, Lethal Weapon) was born in the year 1956.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of willy T. Ribbs, American race car driver  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of ann Magnuson, Charleston WV, actress (Anything But Love, Hunger)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of barney Sumner, rock guitarist/vocalist (New Order-Blue Monday)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Bernard Albrecht, English pop guitarist (Joy Division) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1956 birth of nels Cline, American guitarist and composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In the year 1956 birth of chen Kenichi, Japanese-born chef  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1956

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 03   On this day in history alexander Tikhonovich Gretshaninov, Russian/US composer, dies at 91  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Alexandr Tikhonovich Grechaninov, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In the year 1956 jeanne F Bourgeois, French head mistress (Moulin Rouge), dies at 84  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   On this day in history death of jim Elliot, American Christian missionary (b. 1928)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Henricus P Bremmer, Dutch art historian (Beeldende Kunst), dies at 84 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   In the year 1956 john Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   Siegfried F Nadel, Aust/Brit anthropologist (Nuba), dies at 52 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 21   Sam Langford, Canadian boxer (b. 1883) died in the year 1956.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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