Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1956
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
Apr 29 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open in the year 1956. 
Apr 29 On this day in history nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75
Apr 30 Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78 in the year 1956.
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 A new range of mountains discovered in Antarctica (2 over 13,000') on this day in history.
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 Charles R Gallas, lexicographer (French Dictionary), dies at 88 on this day in history.
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 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 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 Battle at Oran, Algeria, kills 300 on this day in history.
May 07 In the year 1956 pulitzer prize awarded to Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett
May 10 On this day in history french Government sends 50,000 reservists to Algeria
May 11 In the year 1956 pinky Lee Show, last airs on NBC-TV
May 11 Walter S Adams, US astronomer/director of Mount Wilson, dies at 79 on this day in history.
May 12 East Pakistan struck by cyclone & tidal waves in the year 1956.
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 On this day in history 2 RAR attacks communist terrorists near Sungei Siput, Malaya
May 15 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 in the year 1956.
May 16 In the year 1956 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 Hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy in the year 1956.
May 18 Hungarian party leader Matyas Rákosi enforces his own policy in the year 1956.
May 18 Maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies in the year 1956.
May 18 On this day in history 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 In the year 1956 andre Eugene Maurice Charlot, actor (Summer Storm), dies
May 20 Atomic fusion (thermonuclear) bomb dropped from plane-Bikini Atoll in the year 1956.
May 20 Jordan government of Samir resigns on this day in history.
May 21 Jordan government of Said el-Mufti forms on this day in history.
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