Historical Events
- Boston Red Sox pitcher Mel Parnell no-hits Chicago White Sox, 4-0 at Fenway Park, Boston
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Birch, American musician (Elton John), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2012)
- Vladimir Kulich, Czech actor
Famous Weddings
Famous Deaths
- Jaroslav Řídký, Czech composer, dies at 58
Died in 1956 1956 Highlights
About July 14, 1956
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 10 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon