1956
Full moon telegram 1956
Born at full moon
- 28.08.1956 – Pamela Behr, German downhill skier
- 24.05.1956 – Sean Kelly, Irish cyclist
Deceased at full moon
- 25.04.1956 – Paul Renner, German typograph (1878-1956)
- 24.05.1956 – Wilhelm Naegel, German politician (1904-1956)
- 17.12.1956 – Ernst Brandt, KPD official and Minister in Saxony-Anhalt (1896-1956)
Events at full moon
- 24.05.1956 – The 1st Grandprix Eurovision is broadcasted from Lugano, Switzerland
- 23.06.1956 – Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes 2nd President of Egypt