What the sky looked like on October 05, 1956
Get the star map showing the sky over this special date
US date format: 10/5/1956, UK date format: 5/10/1956
It was Friday, under the sign of Libra (see birth chart on October 5, 1956). The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Colin McCabe and Drew Hill.
In UK A Woman In Love by Frankie Laine was in the top 5 hits.
Between Heaven and Hell, directed by Richard Fleischer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956
while Love Or Perish by Smiley Blanton was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Adventures of Hiram Holliday.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1956 or at October 05 across the years.
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Which were the important events of October 05, 1956?
Events
Famous Birthday
Famous Deaths
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 05, 1956?
Top #1 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
What news were making the headlines those days in October 1956?
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?