Thursday 29 March 1956
It was Thursday, under the sign of Aries (see planets position on March 29, 1956). The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Vivian Martin and Sue Fogleman.
In UK The Poor People Of Paris by Winifred Atwell was in the top 5 hits.
Mohawk, directed by Kurt Neumann, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956
while The Secret Of The Hittites by C.W. Ceram was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Double Cross.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1956 or at March 29 across the years.
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- St. Bertold (d.1179)
- Blessed Hugo (d.1239)
- St. Ludolf of Ratzeburg (d.1250)
- St. Eustace
- Memorial day and commemoration of the 1947 revolt against French colonisation in Madagascar
- Youth Day in Taiwan
- Festival of Ishtar.
- St. Jonas (d. 327)
Famous Birthdays:
- Vivian Martin: American astrologer and journalist who is the author of a general book on astrology that was published in the fall of 1987.
- Lisa J Allen: TV reporter / lawyer.
- Sue Fogleman: LPGA golfer.
- Stephen Cole: English journalist.
- Patty Donahue: American singer (The Waitresses) (Born 1956).
- Kurt Thomas: American gymnast and actor.
Famous Deaths:
- Infante Alfonso: of Spain (Born 1941).
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Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in March 1956?
- LIFE: Julie Andrews
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Sen. James Eastland -- Mar. 26, 1956
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.7454
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1956
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of March 1956 ?
Top #1 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
- The Poor People Of Paris - Winifred Atwell
- Kay Starr - Rock And Roll Waltz
- The Dreamweavers - It's Almost Tomorrow
- The Hilltoppers - Only You
- Dean Martin - Memories Are Made Of This
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
An Episode Of Sparrows
An emergency meeting of the Mortimer Square Garden Committee has been convened to discuss a most alarming matter: Someone has been digging in the garden and making off with buckets of dirt.
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Gift From The Sea
In this inimitable, beloved classic—graceful, lucid and lyrical—Anne Morrow Lindbergh shares her meditations on youth and age; love and marriage; peace, solitude and contentment as she set them down during a
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The Search For Bridey Murphy
First published in 1956, this classic is still fresh for today's New Age audiences. The tale of Bridey Murphy, the Irish woman who spoke through a hypnotized patient, is documented and
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