Historical Events
- General strike in Cyprus protesting exile of archbishop Makarios
- Peter Twiss sets new world air record 1,132 mph (1,823 kph)
Famous Birthdays
- Janet Alex-Anderson, American golfer (US Open 1982), born in West Sunbury, Pennsylvania
- Mitchell Lichtenstein, American actor; son of Roy Lichtenstein
1956 Highlights
About March 10, 1956
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 10 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: It's Almost Tomorrow - Dream Weavers