Historical Events
- 10th NHL All-Star Game, Montreal Forum, Montreal, QC: All-Stars tie Montreal Canadiens, 1-1
Hemingway Visits Baroja
Ernest Hemingway visits fellow writer Pío Baroja at his hospital bed shortly before the Spaniard's death
Famous Deaths
- Marie Doro, American stage and film actress of the early silent film era (The Heart of Nora Flynn, The White Pearl), dies at 74
Died in 1956 1956 Highlights
About October 9, 1956
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lay Down Your Arms - Anne Shelton
