Historical Events In 1956
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Feb 08 Connie Mack, baseball manager (Phila A's, 1901-50), dies at 93 in the year 1956.
Feb 08 Mine disaster in Quaregnon Belgium, 8 die in the year 1956.
Feb 09 -5°F (15°C) in Sicily in the year 1956.
Feb 09 -5ºF (15ºC) in Sicily on this day in history.
Feb 09 In Montreal Gaspe prospector Wilbert Coffin, age 41, hanged at Bordeaux prison for the murder of an American hunter on this day in history.
Feb 09 R Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria in the year 1956.
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 On this day in history 20th Congress of CPSU opens in Moscow
Feb 14 In the year 1956 indonesia withdraws from Netherlands Indonesian Union
Feb 14 Khrushchev denounces Stalin at USSR Communist Party Conference on this day in history.
Feb 15 Urho Kekkonen appointed President of Finland in the year 1956.
Feb 16 On this day in history britain abolishes death penalty
Feb 16 In the year 1956 britain abolishes the death penalty
Feb 17 On this day in history ice Dance Championship at Garmisch won by Pamela Weight/P Thomas GRB
Feb 18 Gustave Charpentier, French opera composer (Louise), dies at 95 in the year 1956.
Feb 19 Kathy Cornelius wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open in the year 1956.
Feb 21 On this day in history edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78
Feb 22 In the year 1956 1st British soccer match at Kunstlicht: Portsmouth vs Newcastle United
Feb 22 In the year 1956 elvis Presley's first hit in Billboard's top 10 "Heartbreak Hotel"
Feb 23 20th Congress of CPSU closes in Moscow in the year 1956.
Feb 23 Russian party leader Khrushchev attacks memory of Stalin in the year 1956.
Feb 25 On this day in history khrushchev denounces Stalin at 20th Soviet Party Conference
Feb 26 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open in the year 1956.
Feb 26 In the year 1956 herman Courtens, Belgian baron/painter, dies at 72
Feb 26 On this day in history writers Sylvia Plath & Ted Hughes meet at a party in Cambridge
Feb 27 In the year 1956 elvis Presley's releases "Heartbreak Hotel"
Feb 27 On this day in history female suffrage in Egypt
Feb 27 Frank Dailey, orch leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54 in the year 1956.
Feb 28 13 die in a train crash in Swampscott MA on this day in history.
Feb 28 A Chatham Ontario restaurant is fined $50 for refusing to serve two black students in the year 1956.
Feb 28 Forrester issued a patent for computer core memory in the year 1956.
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