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