Date: June 29, 1956
Formation of the East German Nationale Volksarmee. Date: March 1, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Becomes Permanent Service Academy February 20, 1956Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Released to Public, May…
Soviet forces suppress mass demonstrations in the Georgian SSR, reacting to Nikita Khrushchev's de-Stalinization policy. Date: March 9, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 9 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Released to Public, May 1, 1956Don…
The Romanian Television network begins its first broadcast in Bucharest. Date: December 31, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 31 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810-9 Crash Near Hope, 62 Killed, December 9, 1956DuMont Television Network…
Hungarian Revolution: Nikita Khrushchev meets with leaders of other Communist countries to seek their advice on the situation in Hungary, selecting János Kádár as the country's next leader on the advice of Josip Broz Tito. Date: November 2, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 2 📅 Events on this day…
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 1956Marcinelle Mining Disaster Kills 262 Coal Miners in Belgium, August 8, 1956SS Andrea Doria Collides with…
The polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk is made available to the public. Date: May 1, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Elvis Presley Makes First National TV Appearance, January 28, 1956Grace Kelly Marries…