1956

1956
Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 19th century20th century21st century
Decades: 1920s  1930s  1940s  – 1950s –  1960s  1970s  1980s
Years: 1953 1954 195519561957 1958 1959
1956 by topic:
Subject
ArchaeologyArchitectureArtAviation – Awards – ComicsFilmLiterature (Poetry) – Meteorology – Music (Country) – Rail transportRadioScienceSpaceflightSportsTelevision
By country
AustraliaCanada – People's Republic of China – Ecuador – France – Germany – Greece – IndiaIreland – Israel – Italy – Japan – Luxembourg – Malaya – Mexico – New Zealand – Norway – Pakistan – Philippines – Singapore – South Africa– Soviet Union – UK – USA
Leaders
Sovereign statesState leadersReligious leaders – Law
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments – Disestablishments
Works and introductions categories
Works – Introductions
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1956 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 1956
MCMLVI
Ab urbe condita 2709
Armenian calendar 1405
ԹՎ ՌՆԵ
Assyrian calendar 6706
Bahá'í calendar 112 – 113
Bengali calendar 1363
Berber calendar 2906
British Regnal year 4 Eliz. 2 – 5 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar 2500
Burmese calendar 1318
Byzantine calendar 7464 – 7465
Chinese calendar 乙未年十一月十九日
(4592/4652-11-19)
— to —
丙申年十一月三十日
(4593/4653-11-30)
Coptic calendar 1672 – 1673
Ethiopian calendar 1948 – 1949
Hebrew calendar 5716 – 5717
Hindu calendars
 - Bikram Samwat 2012 – 2013
 - Shaka Samvat 1878 – 1879
 - Kali Yuga 5057 – 5058
Holocene calendar 11956
Iranian calendar 1334 – 1335
Islamic calendar 1375 – 1376
Japanese calendar Shōwa 31
(昭和31年)
Korean calendar 4289
Minguo calendar ROC 45
民國45年
Thai solar calendar 2499
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Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar.

Events

January

February

March

A 1956 Chevrolet

April

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June

July

August

September

October

November

December

  • December 2
  • The Million Dollar Quartet (Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash) get together at Sun Studios for the first and last time in history.

December 5Rose Heilbron becomes Britain's first female judge.

Date unknown

Births

January–February

March–April

May–June

July–August

September–October

November–December

Date unknown

Deaths

January–June

July–December

Date unknown

  • Lotte Herrlich, regarded as the most important female photographer of German naturism

Nobel Prizes

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References

Further reading

  • London Institute of World Affairs, The Year Book of World Affairs 1957 (London 1957) full text online, comprehensive reference book covering 1956 in diplomacy, international affairs and politics for major nations and regions

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