Historical Events
Appointment of Interest
White Sox manager Marty Marion resigns and is replaced by Al López
Famous Birthdays
- Danny Gans, American entertainer, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2009)
- Matthias Jabs, German rock guitarist (Scorpions - "Wind of Change"), born in Hannover, Germany
Famous Deaths
- Risto Ryti, Finnish politician (Prime Minister of Finland 1939-41, President of Finland 1940-44), dies at 67
Died in 1956 1956 Highlights
About October 25, 1956
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: A Woman In Love - Frankie Laine