What happened this day in history June 30, 1956

What are the important events that happened on June 30, 1956? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 30, 1956: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 30, 1956 is the 182nd day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 184 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 17, 1956 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaoctacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $22,918.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Monkey is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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June 30, 1956 Historical Events

  • 1956
    A TWA Super Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7 (Flight 718) collide above the Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States, killing all 128 on board the two planes.

Who died on June 30, 1956?

  • 1956
    Thorleif Lund, Norwegian actor (b. 1880)

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