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1956

1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1956th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 956th year of the 2nd millennium, the 56th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1950s decade.

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- Kali Yuga
5056–5057
- Shaka Samvat
1877–1878
- Vikram Samvat
2012–2013
Ab urbe condita
2709
Armenian calendar
1405 ԹՎ ՌՆԵ
Assyrian calendar
6706

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related to November · 87
1956 → Adlai Stevenson, African-American Floyd Patterson, Alabama, An, And God Created Woman, Andhra Pradesh, Ankara, Arab, Assembly, At, Australia, Brigitte Bardot, Britain, Browder, Che Guevara, CinemaScope, Court, Cuba, Democratic, Dwight
related to June · 75
1956 → Arizona, Arthur Miller, Australia, Best Actor, Best Picture, Cult, David Marshall, Deborah Kerr, Egypt, Eindhoven, Eindhoven University, Eisenhower, Equestrian, European Cup, Federal Aid Highway Act, Gamal Abdel Nasser, General Electric/Telechron, Grand Canyon, H's Carousel, Hammerstein
related to October · 72
1956 → Ambedkar, Amundsen, Avro Lancaster, Baseball, Bobby Fischer, Brooklyn Dodgers, Budapest, Buddhism, Calder Hall, Cecil, Century, Charlton Heston, Crisis, Dale Mitchell, Dalit, Dalit Buddhist, December, DeMille's, Don Larsen, Donald Byrne
related to April · 32
1956 → Ampex, April, Atarfe-Albolote, Buster, Chicago, Corfu, Crabb, Grace Kelly, Greece, Habib Bourguiba, It, Kingdom, Lionel, Maria Desylla-Kapodistria, MI6, Monaco, Morocco, Mw, NAB, NARTB
related to December · 26
1956 → All, British, British Columbia, Brooklyn, Bush Terminal, Canadair North Star, Canadian Football League, Carl Perkins, Chilliwack, December, Eastbourne, Elvis Presley, England, French, Japan, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Bodkin Adams, Johnny Cash, Slesse Mountain, Suez Canal
related to January · 26
1956 → Ampezzo, Christian, Civilians, Cortina, Ecuador, Ed McCully, Egyptian, February, Finnish, Five, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Italy, January, Jim Elliot, Liberate Palestine, Nate Saint, Operation Auca, Pete Fleming, Porkkala, Roger Youderian
related to February · 21
1956 → British, Communist Party, Congress, Cult, Donald Maclean, February, Garmisch, Guy Burgess, Its Consequences, Joseph Stalin, June, Moscow, Nikita Khrushchev, On, Personality, Soviet Union, The, This, West, West Germany
related to Further reading · 4
1956 → London, London Institute, The Year Book, World Affairs
- Kali Yuga · 1
1956 → 5056–5057
- Shaka Samvat · 1
1956 → 1877–1878

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1956- Kali Yuga5056–50571.00infobox
1956- Shaka Samvat1877–18781.00infobox
1956- Vikram Samvat2012–20131.00infobox
1956Ab urbe condita27091.00infobox
1956Armenian calendar1405 ԹՎ ՌՆԵ1.00infobox
1956Assyrian calendar67061.00infobox
1956Baháʼí calendar112–1131.00infobox
1956Balinese saka calendar1877–18781.00infobox
1956Bengali calendar1362–13631.00infobox
1956Berber calendar29061.00infobox
1956British Regnal year4 Eliz. 2 – 5 Eliz. 21.00infobox
1956Buddhist calendar25001.00infobox
1956Burmese calendar13181.00infobox
1956Byzantine calendar7464–74651.00infobox
1956Chinese calendar乙未年 (Wood Goat) 4653 or 4446 — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 4654 or 44471.00infobox
1956Coptic calendar1672–16731.00infobox
1956Discordian calendar31221.00infobox
1956Ethiopian calendar1948–19491.00infobox
1956Gregorian calendar1956 MCMLVI1.00infobox
1956Hebrew calendar5716–57171.00infobox
1956Holocene calendar119561.00infobox
1956Igbo calendar956–9571.00infobox
1956Iranian calendar1334–13351.00infobox
1956Islamic calendar1375–13761.00infobox
1956Japanese calendarShōwa 31 (昭和31年)1.00infobox
1956Javanese calendar1887–18881.00infobox
1956Juche calendar451.00infobox
1956Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days1.00infobox
1956Korean calendar42891.00infobox
1956Minguo calendarROC 45 民國45年1.00infobox

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