What happened on Tuesday September 18, 1956?

Here's what happened on September 18, 1956:

• Mao Zedong Discusses North Korean Political Tensions In a significant diplomatic conversation, Chairman Mao Zedong reveals tensions with North Korea following the arrest of Korean Workers' Party members, including Pak Il-u. The discussion highlights the complex relationship between the Chinese Communist Party and North Korea during the Cold War period.
• Mickey Mantle Hits 50 Home Runs in a Season Baseball legend Mickey Mantle becomes the 8th player in Major League Baseball history to hit 50 home runs in a single season, a remarkable achievement that solidifies his status as one of the game's greatest power hitters.
• WWE Women's Championship Established The WWE Women's Championship is officially established in professional wrestling, with the legendary Fabulous Moolah becoming the inaugural champion. This milestone marks an important moment in women's professional wrestling history.
• Extreme Cold Recorded at U.S. South Pole Station The U.S. South Pole Station experiences an extreme temperature drop to -77.2 Celsius (-107 Fahrenheit), demonstrating the harsh and unforgiving conditions of Antarctic research environments.

Events in 1956

September 18, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 18, 1956

Newspapers from Sep. 18, 1956

September 18, 1956 was a Tuesday and it was the 262nd day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 18, 1956 can also be written as 9/18/1956 in the US and as 18/9/1956 in UK and Europe.

September 18, 1956 in September 1956 calendar

Famous people born on September 18, 1956:

• Chris Hedges

  Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author, and activist known for critical works on war, media, and social issues.

• Peter Šťastný

  Slovakian politician and ice hockey player.

• Anant Gadgil

  Indian politician.

• Tim McInnerny

Famous people born in 1956

Famous people born on September 18th

Famous people died on September 18, 1956:

• Adélard Godbout

  Canadian agronomist and politician, 15th premier of quebec (b. 1892).

• Willi Knesebeck

Famous people who died in 1956

Famous people who died on September 18th

September 18, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 18, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

1. Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

September 18, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 18, 1956 was Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

1. Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
2. Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
3. Bill Haley & His Comets - Rockin' Through The Rye
4. Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
5. Tony Martin - Walk Hand In Hand

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 18th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 18, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 18, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 18, 1956 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 18, 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 September 18, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:59 pm and setting at 06:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1956.

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Your place in the Universe on September 18, 1956

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Someone born on September 18, 1956 is:

68 years 7 months old,

or 823 months and 26 days old,

or 3582 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25075 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 18, 1956?

There are 127 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 18, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 18, 1956.

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