Historical Events In 1956
Saturday, 07 September 2024
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 on this day in history.
Jun 19 Lulu [Luise] Strauss und Torney, German poet/writer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jun 20 Venezuelan Super Constellation crashes in NJ, 74 killed on this day in history.
Jun 21 In the year 1956 anti-protons detected in the atmosphere
Jun 21 East Germany announces the release of 19,000 political prisoners in the year 1956.
Jun 23 "Jimmy Durante Show," last airs on NBC-TV on this day in history.
Jun 23 Colonel Nasser elected as President in Egypt on this day in history.
Jun 23 In the year 1956 gamal Abdel Nasser elected president of Egypt
Jun 23 On this day in history reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81
Jun 25 On this day in history 51 die in collision of "Andrea Doria" & "Stockholm" (Cape Cod)
Jun 25 In the year 1956 alfred C Kinsey, US zoologist/sexologist, dies at 62
Jun 26 In the year 1956 australians ambushed near Sungei Siput, Malaysia
Jun 26 In the year 1956 clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25
Jun 27 On this day in history indians trailing Orioles 9-1 come back to win 12-11 in 11 innings
Jun 28 1st atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill in the year 1956.
Jun 28 On this day in history riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die
Jun 28 On this day in history 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 in the year 1956.
Jun 29 On this day in history johan[nes F] Bakker Jr, actor, dies at 62
Jun 30 In the year 1956 united DC-7 &TWA collide over Grand Canyon killing 128
Jul 01 On this day in history elvis Presley wearing a tuxedo appears on The Steve Allen Show
Jul 02 Elvis Presley records "Hound Dog" & "Don't Be Cruel" in the year 1956.
Jul 04 On this day in history independence National Historical Park established in Philadelphia
Jul 04 On this day in history uS most intense rain fall (1.23" in 1 minute) at Unionville Maryland
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 7 Army trucks loaded with dynamite explode in the middle of Cali, Columbia killing 1,100-1,200, destroyimg 2,000 buildings on this day in history.
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 On this day in history joyce Ziske wins LPGA Syracuse Golf Open
Jul 09 Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host of American Bandstand on this day in history.
Jul 09 On this day in history dick Clark's first appearance as host of American Bandstand
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