What happened on Monday October 01, 1956?

Here's what happened on October 01, 1956:

• Lee and Yang Challenge Fundamental Physics Principle Physicists Tsung-Dao Lee and Chen Ning Yang published their groundbreaking paper 'Question of Parity Conservation in Weak Interactions', which fundamentally challenged existing understanding of particle physics and would later contribute to their Nobel Prize in Physics.
• Federico Fellini Completes 'Nights of Cabiria' Renowned Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini concluded the shooting of his critically acclaimed film 'Nights of Cabiria', a landmark work in Italian neorealist cinema starring Giulietta Masina.
• Rotterdam Zestienhoven Airport Officially Opens The Zestienhoven Airport in Rotterdam, Netherlands, was officially inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in the city's transportation infrastructure and regional connectivity.
• Jockey Johnny Heckmann Sets Remarkable Record Jockey Johnny Heckmann achieved an extraordinary feat by riding seven winners in a single day at the Hawthorne Horse Track in Chicago, demonstrating exceptional skill and racing prowess.

Events in 1956

October 01, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 01, 1956

Newspapers from Oct. 01, 1956

October 01, 1956 was a Monday and it was the 275th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1956 can also be written as 10/1/1956 in the US and as 1/10/1956 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1956 in October 1956 calendar

Famous people born on October 01, 1956:

• Theresa May

  Prominent British Conservative Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019, notably during the...

• Andrus Ansip

  Estonian politician and engineer who served as the 15th Prime Minister of Estonia from 2005 to 2014 and later as a European Commissioner.

• Gina Haspel

Famous people born in 1956

Famous people born on October 1st

Famous people died on October 01, 1956:

• Stan Ockers Belgian bicyclist (Tour de France 1955

  Stan Ockers was a prominent Belgian professional cyclist who achieved significant success in road racing, notably winning the Tour de France...

• Aleksej Denisovič Dikij
• Carlo H. De’ Medici
• Anthony Williamsen

Famous people who died in 1956

Famous people who died on October 1st

October 01, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

October 01, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 1956 was A Woman In Love by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Frankie Laine - A Woman In Love
2. Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
3. Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
4. Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
5. Freddie Bell & The Bellboys - Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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October 01, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 01, 1956 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 1956 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 01, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:52 am and setting at 05:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1956.

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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 1956

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Someone born on October 01, 1956 is:

68 years 7 months old,

or 823 months and 4 days old,

or 3579 weeks

or 25053 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 1956?

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 01, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 01, 1956.

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