Pakistan Becomes First Islamic Republic, Republic Day in Pakistan, March 23, 1956

Soviet Union cedes Porkkala back to Finland. Date: January 26, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Operation Auca: U.S. Missionaries Killed by Waorani in Ecuador, January 8, 1956SS Andrea Doria Collides with MS Stockholm,…

The Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya is defeated. Date: October 21, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 21 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Elvis Presley Makes First National TV Appearance, January 28, 1956U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Becomes Permanent Service Academy,…

Francoist Spain agrees to surrender its protectorate in Morocco. Date: April 7, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Calder Hall Becomes First Commercial Nuclear Power Station, August 27, 1956First Eurovision Song Contest Held in…

The New York Yankees's Don Larsen pitches the only perfect game in a World Series. Date: October 8, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 8 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Baling Talks: Chin Peng, David Marshall, Tunku Abdul Rahman, December…

Hungarian Revolution of 1956: A Revolutionary Headquarters is established in Hungary. Following Imre Nagy's announcement of October 30, banned non-Communist political parties are reformed, and the MDP is replaced by the MSZMP. József Mindszenty is released from prison. The Soviet Politburo makes the decision to crush the Revolution. Date: October 31, 1956 Read more on…