Suez Crisis: Israel Occupies Gaza Strip, November 2, 1956

Actress Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier of Monaco. Date: April 19, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 19 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Dutch East Flevoland Dike Closed, September 13, 1956FORTRAN First Shared as First Modern Computer Language, October 15,…

Tunisia gains independence from France. Date: March 20, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Greek National Radical Union Formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis, January 4, 1956U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Becomes Permanent Service Academy February 20,…

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 1956Soviet Union and Japan Sign Joint Declaration Ending War, October 19, 1956Elvis Presley Debuts on The Ed…

Suez Crisis begins: Israeli forces invade the Sinai Peninsula and push Egyptian forces back toward the Suez Canal. Date: October 29, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 29 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956UN Security Council Resolution 121 Adopts Japan…

Pakistan becomes the first Islamic republic in the world. This date is now celebrated as Republic Day in Pakistan. Date: March 23, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1956Hungarian Revolution: Nagy Recognizes Workers’ Councils,…

Forty-five miles south of Nantucket Island, the Italian ocean liner SS Andrea Doria collides with the MS Stockholm in heavy fog and sinks the next day, killing 51. Date: July 25, 1956 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1956 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…