Historical Events
- Bell X-2 rocket plane sets world aircraft speed record of 3,050 kph
Baseball Hall of Fame
Joe Cronin and Hank Greenberg are inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York
- The Loi Cadre is passed by the French Republic in order to order French overseas territory affairs
About July 23, 1956
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon
