Historical Events
- Bell X-2 rocket plane sets world aircraft speed record of 3,050 kph
Hall of Fame
Joe Cronin & Hank Greenberg inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
- The Loi Cadre is passed by the French Republic in order to order French overseas territory affairs
1956 Highlights
About July 23, 1956
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
