What happened on Sunday April 15, 1956?

Here's what happened on April 15, 1956:

• Habib Bourguiba Becomes Prime Minister of Tunisia On April 15, 1956, Habib Bourguiba is elected President of the National Constituent Assembly of the Kingdom of Tunisia and assumes the role of prime minister, marking a significant moment in Tunisia's path to independence from French colonial rule.
• Juan Manuel Fangio Wins 1956 Syracuse Grand Prix Legendary Argentine racing driver Juan Manuel Fangio triumphs in the 1956 Syracuse Grand Prix held in Sicily, further solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest Formula One drivers of his era.
• McDonald Chapel Tornado Devastates Alabama A catastrophic tornado strikes the Greater Birmingham area of Jefferson County, Alabama, causing massive destruction. The tornado results in 25 fatalities and damages approximately 400 homes, making it one of the most devastating natural disasters in the region's history.
• Marlene Bauer Wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open Professional golfer Marlene Bauer secures victory at the prestigious LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open, showcasing her skill and contributing to the growing prominence of women's professional golf in the mid-1950s.
• 65th Argentine Primera División Football Season Begins The 65th season of Argentina's top professional football league, Primera División, commences, continuing the nation's rich footballing tradition and passion for the sport.

Events in 1956

April 15, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 15, 1956

Newspapers from Apr. 15, 1956

April 15, 1956 was a Sunday and it was the 106th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1956 can also be written as 4/15/1956 in the US and as 15/4/1956 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1956 in April 1956 calendar

Famous people born on April 15, 1956:

• Michael Cooper

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• Gregory Harbaugh

Famous people born in 1956

Famous people born on April 15th

Famous people died on April 15, 1956:

• Michael Gamper
• Kathleen Howard
• Leonard Peterson

Famous people who died in 1956

Famous people who died on April 15th

April 15, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1956 was Juke Box Baby by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Perry Como - Juke Box Baby

April 15, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 1956 was The Poor People Of Paris by Winifred Atwell, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Winifred Atwell - The Poor People Of Paris
2. The Dreamweavers - It's Almost Tomorrow
3. Kay Starr - Rock And Roll Waltz
4. The Hilltoppers - Only You
5. Dave King With The Keynotes - Memories Are Made Of This

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 15, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 15, 1956 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 April 15, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 08:32 am and setting at 11:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 26, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1956.

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Your place in the Universe on April 15, 1956

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Someone born on April 15, 1956 is:

69 years and 29 days old,

or 828 months and 29 days old,

or 3604 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25231 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 15, 1956?

There are 336 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 15, 1956.

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