Date: November 12, 1956
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The Greek National Radical Union is formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis. Date: January 4, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 4 π Events on this day in 1956 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Ringling Bros. Last Big Tent Show Ends in Pittsburgh July 16, 1956IATA Finalizes Radiotelephony Spelling…
Hungarian Revolution: In the towns of MosonmagyarΓ³vΓ‘r and Esztergom, Hungarian secret police forces massacre civilians. As rebel strongholds in Budapest hold, fighting spreads throughout the country. Date: October 26, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 26 π Events on this day in 1956 π On This Day (Today) More events…
The 7.7 Mwβ― 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 β π Other events…
In his speech On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences, Nikita Khrushchev, leader of the Soviet Union, denounces Stalin. Date: February 25, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1956 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Suez Crisis: UK and France…
The polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk is made available to the public. Date: May 1, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 1 π Events on this day in 1956 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1956TCN-9 Sydney Begins Regular Broadcasts, September 16, 1956Elvis Presley Introduces βHound Dogβ…
Tunisia gains independence from France. Date: March 20, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 20 π Events on this day in 1956 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Supreme Court Ends Montgomery Bus Boycott, Strikes Down Segregation Laws, November 13, 1956Suez Crisis: UK and France Bomb Egypt to…