What happened on Wednesday June 06, 1956?

Here's what happened on June 06, 1956:

• David Marshall's Resignation in Singapore David Marshall, Singapore's first Chief Minister, resigns after unsuccessful negotiations for internal self-government with the British colonial administration. This pivotal moment marks a significant step in Singapore's journey towards independence.
• Birth of Björn Borg Björn Borg is born in Södertälje, Sweden. He would become one of the most legendary tennis players in history, dominating Wimbledon from 1976 to 1979 and revolutionizing the sport with his powerful baseline play and cool demeanor.
• Birth of Bubbi Morthens Bubbi Morthens, a prominent Icelandic singer and songwriter, is born. He would later become an influential figure in Iceland's music scene, known for his distinctive style and cultural impact.

Events in 1956

June 06, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 06, 1956

Newspapers from Jun. 06, 1956

June 06, 1956 was a Wednesday and it was the 158th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1956 can also be written as 6/6/1956 in the US and as 6/6/1956 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 1956 in June 1956 calendar

Famous people born on June 06, 1956:

• Bjorn Borg

  Legendary Swedish tennis player who dominated men's tennis in the late 1970s, winning 11 Grand Slam singles titles, including five...

• Marco Minniti

Famous people born in 1956

Famous people born on June 6th

Famous people died on June 06, 1956:

• Hiram Bingham
• Elia Grigis
• Margaret Wycherly

Famous people who died in 1956

Famous people who died on June 6th

June 06, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1956 was Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

1. George Cates - Moonglow And Theme From Picnic

June 06, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1956 was I'll Be Home by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

1. Pat Boone - I'll Be Home
2. Ronnie Hilton - No Other Love
3. Lonnie Donegan - Lost John / Stewball
4. Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel
5. David Whitfield - My September Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 06, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 06, 1956 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 June 06, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:24 am and setting at 07:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 24, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 1956.

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Your place in the Universe on June 06, 1956

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Someone born on June 06, 1956 is:

68 years 11 months old,

or 827 months and 8 days old,

or 3597 weeks

or 25179 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 1956?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 06, 1956.

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