What color of suede shoes was Elvis singing about in 1956?
Blue Click to see the answer
What type of show was 'As the World Turns', shown for the first time in 1956?
Soap Opera
In 1956, a terror group called the IRA began operating on which island?
Ireland
Dawn Fraser won three gold medals in which sport at the 1956 Olympics?
Swimming
Golda Meir became the Foreign Minister of which country in 1956?
Israel
Which nation won both 100m and 200m gold at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics?
United States
The 1956 summer Olympics, were held in Melbourne in which month of the year?
November Click to see the answer
Which country joined the UN in December 1956?
Japan
The 1956 Olympics were held in which country?
Australia
The region of Karnakata was establushed in which country in 1956?
India
In April 1956, the first radios powered by which source went on sale?
Solar
What kind of dog was a hit song for Elvis Presley in 1956?
Hound
The 1956 Winter Olympics were held at Cortina d'Ampezzo in which country?
Italy
Gamal Abdel Nasser was elected President of which country in 1956?
Egypt
In 1956, the world's first Judo championships were held in which country?
Japan
The popular 1956 TV show 'My Friend Flicka' was about which type of animal?
Horse
The 1956 Suez Crisis took place in which country?
Egypt
The world's first atomic power clock was demonstrated in which city in 1956?
New York
Who starred in the iconic 1956 western movie 'The Searchers'?
John Wayne
Rocky Marciano retired undefeated from which sport in 1956?
Boxing
Construction started on which large South American city in 1956?
Brasilia Click to see the answer
Urho Kekkonen was appointed President of which country in 1956?
Finland
In October 1956, thousands of people from which country protested against Soviet occupation?
Hungary
Television was first seen in which country in September 1956?
Australia
A new range of mountains was discovered on which continent in 1956?
Antarctica
Yogi Berra was setting records in which sport in 1956?
Baseball
How many Commandments were there in the hit 1956 movie starring Charlton Heston?
10 Click to see the answer
In 1956, a record high of how many degrees centigrade was recorded in Antarctica?
15c
In 1956, the Independence National Park opened in which US city?
Philadelphia
Zestienhoven airport opened in which city in 1956?
Rotterdam
In 1956 a government forned in Pakistan following the teachings of which religion?
Islam
Which future African politician was arrested for political activities in South Africa in December 1956?
Nelson Mandela
The first European Cup Final was held in which city in 1956?
Paris
Which singer released the famous track 'Tutti Fruitti' in 1956?
Little Richard
What nationality were 1956 tennis stars Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall?
Australian
What position did Golda Meir hold in the Israeli government in 1956?
Foreign Affairs
Polders and Dikes were features of geography in which country in 1956?
Netherlands
Which Australian city hosted the 1956 Olympics?
Melbourne
What was the name of Elvis' first movie, released in 1956?
Love Me Tender
Sudan became independent in 1956 after 136 years of union with which other nation?
Egypt Click to see the answer
In August 1956, Indonesia said it would not honour its debts to which European country?
Netherlands
Sudan declared independence in 1956 from Egypt and which other country?
United Kingdom
A stampede at Yahiko Shrine in which country killed 124 in January 1956?
Japan
Women gained the right to vote in which African country in February 1956?
Egypt
Microwave radiation from which planet was first detected by researchers in 1956?
Venus
France, Israel and which other country invaded Egypt during the 1956 Suez Crisis?
United Kingdom
Which country declared indpendence from France by revoking the Treaty of Fez in 1956?
Morocco
In 1956, a World Trade center opened in the Ferry Building in which city?
San Francisco
In 1956, David Marshall was the first Chief Minister of which small Asian state?
Singapore
Although the 1956 Olympics were held in Melbourne, where were the equestrian events held?
Sweden