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1956 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2040. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1956 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1956
- January 3, 1956 – A fire damages the top part of the Eiffel Tower.
- February 12, 1956 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Monkey in Chinese astrology.
- March 15, 1956 – My Fair Lady debuts on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.
- April 26, 1956 – SS Ideal X, the world’s first successful container ship, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey for Houston, Texas.
- June 30, 1956 – A TWA Super Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7 collide above the Grand Canyon in Arizona and crash, killing all 128 on board both airliners.
- July 26, 1956 – Following the World Bank’s refusal to fund building the Aswan Dam, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes the Suez Canal, sparking international condemnation.
- September 9, 1956 – Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time.
- September 13, 1956 – The dike around the Dutch polder East Flevoland is closed.
- October 21, 1956 – Mau Mau Uprising: Kenyan rebel leader Dedan Kimathi is captured by the British Army, signalling the ultimate defeat of the rebellion, and essentially ending the British military campaign.
- November 7, 1956 – Suez Crisis: The United Nations General Assembly adopts a resolution calling for the United Kingdom, France and Israel to immediately withdraw their troops from Egypt.
Who Were Born On 1956?
- February 10, 1956 – Enele Sopoaga, Tuvaluan politician, 12th Prime Minister of Tuvalu
- February 18, 1956 – Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgian businessman and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Georgia
- February 19, 1956 – Kathleen Beller, American actress
- February 28, 1956 – Jens Wendelboe, Norwegian trombonist and orchestra leader
- April 7, 1956 – Christopher Darden, American lawyer, author, and academic
- July 31, 1956 – Ron Kuby, American lawyer and radio host
- October 4, 1956 – Lesley Glaister, English author and playwright
- October 8, 1956 – Jeff Lahti, American baseball player
- December 13, 1956 – Phil Hubbard, American basketball player and coach
