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The following events occurred in June 1956:

June 1, 1956 (Friday)

June 2, 1956 (Saturday)

June 3, 1956 (Sunday)

June 4, 1956 (Monday)

June 5, 1956 (Tuesday)

  • In Browder v. Gayle, a United States civil lawsuit resulting from the Montgomery bus boycott, the District Court rules that "the enforced segregation of black and white passengers on motor buses operating in the City of Montgomery [Alabama] violates the Constitution and laws of the United States".[7]
  • Elvis Presley appears on The Milton Berle Show, singing "Hound Dog". It is the first time Presley has appeared on screen without a guitar, and the resulting performance attracts widespread criticism because of his "suggestive" movements.[8]
  • Born: Kenny G, US saxophonist, in Seattle, Washington

June 6, 1956 (Wednesday)

June 7, 1956 (Thursday)

June 8, 1956 (Friday)

June 9, 1956 (Saturday)

June 10, 1956 (Sunday)

June 11, 1956 (Monday)

June 12, 1956 (Tuesday)

June 13, 1956 (Wednesday)

June 14, 1956 (Thursday)

  • Born: King Diamond, Danish musician, in Hvidovre, under the name Kim Bendix Petersen

June 15, 1956 (Friday)

June 16, 1956 (Saturday)

June 17, 1956 (Sunday)

June 18, 1956 (Monday)

June 19, 1956 (Tuesday)

June 20, 1956 (Wednesday)

June 21, 1956 (Thursday)

  • US dramatist Arthur Miller is called before the House Un-American Activities Committee of the United States House of Representatives, but declines to name suspected Communists, resulting in his conviction for contempt of court.[31]
  • Robert L Greene, Jr is born in Muskegon, MI

June 22, 1956 (Friday)

June 23, 1956 (Saturday)

June 24, 1956 (Sunday)

June 25, 1956 (Monday)

  • Born: Boris Trajkovski, Macedonian politician and president 1999–2004, in Monospitovo, Strumica, Yugoslavia (died 2004)

June 26, 1956 (Tuesday)

June 27, 1956 (Wednesday)

June 28, 1956 (Thursday)

June 29, 1956 (Friday)

June 30, 1956 (Saturday)

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  6. ^ "Submarine Missing for Two and a Half Hours". The Times. No. 53548. UK. 4 June 1956. p. 8.
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  33. ^ Modern History Sourcebook: France: The "Loi-Cadre" of June 23, 1956: Internet Modern History Sourcebook at fordham.edu
  34. ^ "TU Eindhoven Established". TU Eindhoven. Archived from the original on September 11, 2010. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
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  47. ^ Corriere dello Sport, June 30, 1956.
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