Page 9: Historical Events In 1956
Tuesday, 01 July 2025
Jun 18 In the year 1956 last of foreign troops leaves Egypt (British and French forces attempted to seize the Canal)
Jun 18 On this day in history last of foreign troops leaves Egypt as Brits leave Suez Canal
Jun 19 In the year 1956 lulu [Luise] Strauss und Torney, German poet/writer, dies at 82
Jun 20 On this day in history venezuelan Super Constellation crashes in NJ, 74 killed
Jun 21 Anti-protons detected in the atmosphere in the year 1956.
Jun 21 On this day in history east Germany announces the release of 19,000 political prisoners
Jun 23 "Jimmy Durante Show," last airs on NBC-TV in the year 1956.
Jun 23 In the year 1956 colonel Nasser elected as President in Egypt
Jun 23 On this day in history gamal Abdel Nasser elected president of Egypt
Jun 23 Reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Jun 25 51 die in collision of "Andrea Doria" & "Stockholm" (Cape Cod) in the year 1956.
Jun 25 On this day in history alfred C Kinsey, US zoologist/sexologist, dies at 62
Jun 26 In the year 1956 australians ambushed near Sungei Siput, Malaysia
Jun 26 Clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25 in the year 1956.
Jun 27 Indians trailing Orioles 9-1 come back to win 12-11 in 11 innings on this day in history.
Jun 28 1st atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill in the year 1956.
Jun 28 In the year 1956 riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die
Jun 28 The first atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill in the year 1956.
Jun 29 In the year 1956 charles Dumas, makes first high jump over 7' (2.13 m)-LA, Calif
Jun 29 In the year 1956 federal interstate highway system act signed
Jun 29 Johan[nes F] Bakker Jr, actor, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jun 30 United DC-7 &TWA collide over Grand Canyon killing 128 on this day in history.
Jul 01 Elvis Presley wearing a tuxedo appears on The Steve Allen Show on this day in history.
Jul 02 Elvis Presley records "Hound Dog" & "Don't Be Cruel" on this day in history.
Jul 04 On this day in history independence National Historical Park established in Philadelphia
Jul 04 US most intense rain fall (1.23" in 1 minute) at Unionville Maryland in the year 1956.
Jul 05 On this day in history france raises tobacco tax 20% due to war in Algeria
Jul 07 In the year 1956 63rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Shirley Fry beats Angela Buxton (63 61)
Jul 07 7 Army trucks loaded with dynamite explode in the middle of Cali, Columbia killing 1,100-1,200, destroyimg 2,000 buildings in the year 1956.
Jul 07 Gottfried Benn, writer, dies at 70 in the year 1956.
Jul 08 Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, dutch min of Justice (Nobel 54), dies in the year 1956.
Jul 08 Joyce Ziske wins LPGA Syracuse Golf Open in the year 1956.
Jul 09 Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host of American Bandstand in the year 1956.
Jul 09 Dick Clark's first appearance as host of American Bandstand on this day in history.
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