What happened on Tuesday March 06, 1956?

About March 6th, 1956, in brief:

  • Historical events: The West German Bundestag (parliament) approved 14 significant constitutional amendments that fundamentally reshaped the country's military and governance structure. These amendments allowed for the reintroduction of conscription and established civilian control over the armed forces, marking a crucial moment in West Germany's post-World War II political reconstruction and integration with Western defense structures.
  • Day of the week: March 6th, 1956 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Great Pretender by The Platters
  • #1 UK song: It's Almost Tomorrow by The Dreamweavers
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

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March 06, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 06, 1956:

  • West Germany Constitutional Amendments Approve Rearmament The West German Bundestag (parliament) approved 14 significant constitutional amendments that fundamentally reshaped the country's military and governance structure. These amendments allowed for the reintroduction of conscription and established civilian control over the armed forces, marking a crucial moment in West Germany's post-World War II political reconstruction and integration with Western defense structures.
  • Peter Roebuck: Cricket Player and Journalist Peter Roebuck was a notable cricket player who served as an opening batsman for Somerset County Cricket Club and later became a respected sports writer for the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH). Known for his analytical approach to cricket, Roebuck was a significant figure in cricket journalism and player development.

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

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What day of the week was March 06, 1956?


March 06, 1956 was a Tuesday and it was the 66th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 06, 1956 can also be written as 3/6/1956 in the US and as 6/3/1956 in UK and Europe.

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March 06, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 06, 1956:

  • John Russell
  • Domenico Stella

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March 06, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 06, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 5th and March 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 06, 1956 was The Great Pretender by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

  1. - The Great Pretender youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 06, 1956 was It's Almost Tomorrow by The Dreamweavers, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

  1. - It's Almost Tomorrow youtube
  2. - Memories Are Made Of This youtube
  3. - Rock And Roll Waltz youtube
  4. - Zambesi youtube
  5. - Only You youtube
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March 06, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 6th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 06, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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21%

The moon phase on March 06, 1956 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 06, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 02:42 am and setting at 01:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 26, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1956.

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How old is someone born on March 06, 1956?


Someone born on March 06, 1956 is:

69 years 1 month old,

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or 3607 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25250 days old,

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

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

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