Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1956
Friday, 21 February 2025
Apr 29 In the year 1956 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 On this day in history alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78
May 02 US Lab detects high-temperature microwave radiation from Venus in the year 1956.
May 02 US Methodist church disallows race separation on this day in history.
May 03 A new range of mountains discovered in Antarctica (2 over 13,000') in the year 1956.
May 04 Queen Juliana unveils National Monument to Dams in Amsterdam on this day in history.
May 04 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak in the year 1956.
May 05 Charles R Gallas, lexicographer (French Dictionary), dies at 88 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1956.
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 in the year 1956.
May 06 Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header in the year 1956.
May 07 Battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300 on this day in history.
May 07 Pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett in the year 1956.
May 10 French Government sends 50,000 reservists to Algeria on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history pinky Lee Show, last airs on NBC-TV
May 11 Walter S Adams, US astronomer/director of Mount Wilson, dies at 79 in the year 1956.
May 12 East Pakistan struck by cyclone & tidal waves in the year 1956.
May 12 Hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 87 on this day in history.
May 13 Aleksandr A Fadejev, Russ author (Young Guard), commits suicide at 54 on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history 2 RAR attacks communist terrorists near Sungei Siput, Malaya
May 15 On this day in history 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 On this day in history egypt recognizes People's Republic of China
May 16 Great Britain performs nuclear Test at Monte Bello Is Australia on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy
May 18 Hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy on this day in history.
May 18 Maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies on this day in history.
May 18 In the year 1956 queen Juliana opens Rembrandt fairs in Amsterdam
May 19 82nd Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Fabius wins in 1:58.4 on this day in history.
May 20 Andre Eugene Maurice Charlot, actor (Summer Storm), dies on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history 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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