Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1956
Saturday, 23 November 2024
Apr 29 On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open 
Apr 29 Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Apr 30 Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78 on this day in history.
May 02 On this day in history uS Lab detects high-temperature microwave radiation from Venus
May 02 US Methodist church disallows race separation on this day in history.
May 03 On this day in history a new range of mountains discovered in Antarctica (2 over 13,000')
May 04 Queen Juliana unveils National Monument to Dams in Amsterdam on this day in history.
May 04 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak
May 05 In the year 1956 charles R Gallas, lexicographer (French Dictionary), dies at 88
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.
May 05 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 on this day in history.
May 05 World championships of judo are first held, in Tokyo on this day in history.
May 06 Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header in the year 1956.
May 07 In the year 1956 battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300
May 07 Pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett on this day in history.
May 10 French Government sends 50,000 reservists to Algeria in the year 1956.
May 11 On this day in history pinky Lee Show, last airs on NBC-TV
May 11 On this day in history walter S Adams, US astronomer/director of Mount Wilson, dies at 79
May 12 In the year 1956 east Pakistan struck by cyclone & tidal waves
May 12 In the year 1956 hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 87
May 13 Aleksandr A Fadejev, Russ author (Young Guard), commits suicide at 54 on this day in history.
May 14 2 RAR attacks communist terrorists near Sungei Siput, Malaya on this day in history.
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.
May 16 Egypt recognizes People's Republic of China in the year 1956.
May 16 Great Britain performs nuclear Test at Monte Bello Is Australia on this day in history.
May 18 Hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy
May 18 In the year 1956 maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies
May 18 Queen Juliana opens Rembrandt fairs in Amsterdam on this day in history.
May 19 82nd Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Fabius wins in 1:58.4 in the year 1956.
May 20 In the year 1956 andre Eugene Maurice Charlot, actor (Summer Storm), dies
May 20 In the year 1956 atomic fusion (thermonuclear) bomb dropped from plane-Bikini Atoll
May 20 Jordan government of Samir resigns in the year 1956.
May 21 In the year 1956 jordan government of Said el-Mufti forms
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