1956

Summary

1956 is a calendar year^[1]. 1956 draws 1,749 Wikipedia views per month (calendar_year category, ranking #60 of 522).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1956's instance of is recorded as calendar year^[3].
• 1956's instance of is recorded as leap year^[4].
• 1956's instance of is recorded as leap year starting on Sunday and ending on Monday^[5].
• 1956 followed 1955^[6].
• 1956 was followed by 1957^[7].
• 1956 is part of 1950s^[8].
• 1956 is part of Gregorian calendar^[9].
• 1956's Commons category is recorded as 1956^[10].
• 1956 comprises January 1956^[11].
• 1956 comprises February 1956^[12].
• 1956 comprises March 1956^[13].
• 1956 comprises April 1956^[14].
• 1956 comprises May 1956^[15].
• 1956 comprises June 1956^[16].
• 1956 comprises July 1956^[17].
• 1956 comprises August 1956^[18].
• 1956 comprises September 1956^[19].
• 1956 comprises October 1956^[20].
• 1956 comprises November 1956^[21].
• 1956 comprises December 1956^[22].
• 1956 occurred on January 1, 1956^[23].
• 1956's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1956^[24].
• 1956's Commons gallery is recorded as 1956^[25].
• 1956's different from is recorded as 1956^[26].
• 1956's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 1956^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include calendar year^[3], leap year^[4], and leap year starting on Sunday and ending on Monday^[5].

Use and Application

Components include January 1956^[11], a January^[28]; February 1956^[12], a February^[29]; March 1956^[13], a March^[30]; April 1956^[14], an April^[31]; May 1956^[15], a May^[32]; and June 1956^[16], a June^[33]. Part of include 1950s^[8], a decade^[34] and Gregorian calendar^[9], an arithmetic calendar^[35], founded in 1582^[36].

Why It Matters

1956 draws 1,749 Wikipedia views per month (calendar_year category, ranking #60 of 522).^[2] 1956 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] 1956 is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]