notable events in music that took place in the year 1956. 1956 in British music 1956 in Norwegian music 1956 in country music 1956 in jazz January 3 –...

notable events in country music that took place in the year 1956. January 30 — Despite a 4-inch snowstorm, 17,000 fans attend a Coliseum concert in Denver, Colorado...

This is a summary of 1956 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. February – Release of Shirley Bassey's first single...

a list of Billboard magazine's top 50 singles of 1956 according to retail sales. 1956 in music "1956's Top Popular Records" (PDF). The Billboard. Vol...

notable events and releases of the year 1956 in Norwegian music. The 4th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway. January 27 – Harald Heide...

The Eurovision Song Contest 1956 was the first edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest, organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host...

16 – The 1956 World Figure Skating Championships open in Garmisch, West Germany. February 22 – Elvis Presley enters the United States music charts for...

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; Hungarian: 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted...

This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1956 according to Billboard magazine. Prior to the creation of the Billboard Hot...

is an overview of 1956 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. The top ten 1956 released films by...