What happened on Sunday November 04, 1956?

Here's what happened on November 04, 1956:

• Soviet Invasion of Hungary - Detailed Account At 4:15 am, Soviet forces launched a comprehensive military operation to crush the Hungarian national uprising that had begun 12 days earlier. Hungarian Prime Minister Imre Nagy announced the invasion in a brief, somber 35-second broadcast, stating: 'Our troops are fighting. The Government is in its place.' Shortly after, Nagy sought asylum at the Yugoslav Embassy in Budapest, while his former colleague János Kádár prepared to assume power with Moscow's support.
• Soviet Invasion of Hungary Soviet tanks and troops entered Budapest, Hungary, to suppress a revolution against Soviet influence. The brutal military intervention resulted in an estimated 2,500 Hungarians killed and approximately 200,000 fleeing the country as refugees. The invasion was a significant moment in Cold War history, demonstrating Soviet determination to maintain control over its satellite states.
• Israeli Military Advance in Suez Crisis Israeli troops successfully reached the Suez Canal during the Suez Crisis, marking a significant military achievement in their strategic campaign against Egypt.

Events in 1956

November 04, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 04, 1956

Newspapers from Nov. 04, 1956

November 04, 1956: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Los Angeles Rams : 35 - 24
• Cleveland Browns - Green Bay Packers : 24 - 7
• Detroit Lions - San Francisco 49ers : 17 - 13
• New York Giants - Pittsburgh Steelers : 17 - 14
• Philadelphia Eagles - Chicago Cardinals : 17 - 28

November 04, 1956 was a Sunday and it was the 309th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 04, 1956 can also be written as 11/4/1956 in the US and as 4/11/1956 in UK and Europe.

November 04, 1956 in November 1956 calendar

Famous people born on November 04, 1956:

• Jordan Rudess

  Renowned progressive rock keyboardist known for his virtuosic skills in Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment, and Dixie Dregs.

• Marie-Christine Coisne-Roquette
• John Paul Getty III

Famous people born in 1956

Famous people born on November 4th

Famous people died on November 04, 1956:

• Freddie Dixon

  English motorcycle racer and race car driver (b. 1892).

• Agnes Esterhazy
• Ray Myers
• Almo Pianetti
• Pietro Rondoni

Famous people who died in 1956

Famous people who died on November 4th

November 04, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 04, 1956 was The Green Door by Jim Lowe, according to the music chart for the week October 29th and November 4th.

1. Jim Lowe - The Green Door
2. Fats Domino - Blueberry Hill
3. Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

November 04, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 04, 1956 was A Woman In Love by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week October 29th and November 4th.

1. Frankie Laine - A Woman In Love
2. Johnnie Ray - Just Walkin' In The Rain
3. Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
4. Jimmy Young - More
5. The Platters - My Prayer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 4th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 04, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 04, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 04, 1956 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 04, 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 November 04, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:27 am and setting at 07:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 19, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Nov 18, 1956.

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Your place in the Universe on November 04, 1956

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Someone born on November 04, 1956 is:

68 years 5 months old,

or 821 months and 29 days old,

or 3573 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25017 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 04, 1956?

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 04, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 04, 1956.

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