Historical Events
- Paul-Henri Spaak appointed secretary-general of NATO
Famous Birthdays
- Hanni Wenzel, German alpine ski racer (Olympic-2 gold-1980), born in Straubing, Bavaria, West Germany
Famous Deaths
- Juho Kusti Paasikivi, Finnish politician (7th President of Finland 1946-56), dies at 86
Died in 1956 1956 Highlights
About December 14, 1956
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 4 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Just Walkin' In The Rain - Johnnie Ray
