Francoist Spain Surrenders Morocco Protectorate, April 7, 1956
Date: April 7, 1956
Date: April 7, 1956
Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time. Date: September 9, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1956 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Suez Crisis Begins: Israeli Forces Invade Sinai Peninsula October 29, 1956Mau Mau Uprising…
Hungarian Revolution: A new Hungarian government is formed, in which many members of banned non-Communist parties participate. Jรกnos Kรกdรกr and Ferenc Mรผnnich form a counter-government in Moscow as Soviet troops prepare for the final assault. Date: November 3, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 3 ๐ Events on this day…
Suez Crisis: The United Kingdom and France begin bombing Egypt to force the reopening of the Suez Canal. Date: October 31, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1956 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Alben Barkley Dies During Speech in Virginia,…
The 7.7 Mwโฏ Amorgos earthquake shakes the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). The shaking and the destructive tsunami that followed left fifty-three people dead. A damaging M7.2 aftershock occurred minutes after the mainshock. Date: July 9, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events…
The Granma reaches the shores of Cuba's Oriente Province. Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and 80 other members of the 26th of July Movement disembark to initiate the Cuban Revolution. Date: December 2, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1956 ๐ On This Day…
Soviet Union cedes Porkkala back to Finland. Date: January 26, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1956 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Poznaล Workers Protest Communist Government, June 28, 1956UN Security Council Resolution 121 Adopts Japan UN Membership December 12,…