A more complete list would also include Bradbury's `` The Pedestrian '' ( 1951 ), Philip K. Dick's Solar Lottery ( 1955 ), David Karp's One ( 1953 ), Wilson Tucker's The Long Loud Silence ( 1952 ), Jack Vance's To Live Forever ( 1956 ), Gore Vidal's Messiah ( 1954 ), and Bernard Wolfe's Limbo ( 1952 ), as well as the three perhaps most outstanding dystopias, Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth's The Space Merchants ( 1953 ), Kurt Vonnegut's Player Piano ( 1952 ), and John Wyndham's Re-Birth ( 1953 ), works which we will later examine in detail.

* 1956 – David Grant, English singer ( Linx )

* 1956 – David McDowell Brown, American astronaut ( d. 2003 )

* 1891 – David Shimoni, Russian-Israeli poet and writer ( d. 1956 )

* Hubbard, David ( 1956 ) The Literary Sources of the Kebra Nagast Ph. D.

* 1956 – Chin Peng, David Marshall and Tunku Abdul Rahman meet in Baling to try and resolve the Malayan Emergency situation.

* 1956 – David Sedaris, American essayist

* 1956 – David Shimoni, Israeli poet and writer ( b. 1891 )

* David Sedaris ( born 1956 ), author of Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk

* 1956 – David Caruso, American actor

She married fantasy writer David Mason ( 1924-1974 ) in 1956.

* 1956 – David Rhodes, English guitarist, songwriter, and composer

* 2008 – G. David Low, American astronaut ( b. 1956 )

* David Mach ( born 1956 ), Scottish artist

* 1956 – David Stergakos, Greek-American basketball player

* 1956 – David Copperfield, American magician

* 1956 – Peter David, American author

: Hubbard, David “ The Literary Sources of the Kebra Nagast ” Ph. D. dissertation St Andrews University, Scotland, 1956

* In the 1956 film Around the World in Eighty Days, starring David Niven, Passepartout ( played by Cantinflas ) rescues a princess captured by the Thuggee and sentenced to burn to death in the funeral pyre with her deceased husband.

* August 25 – David Shimoni, Russian-born Israeli poet and writer ( d. 1956 )

The idea seems to have originated in a spoof history essay by Professor David Daube written for The Oxford Magazine in 1956, which was widely believed despite obvious improbabilities ( e. g., planning to cross River Severn by running the ram down a hill at speed, although the river is about 30 m ( 100 feet ) wide at this point ).

The suggestion that Humpty Dumpty was a " tortoise " siege engine, an armoured frame, used unsuccessfully to approach the walls of the Parliamentary held city of Gloucester in 1643 during the Siege of Gloucester in the English Civil War, was put forward in 1956 by Professor David Daube in The Oxford Magazine of February 16, 1956, on the basis of a contemporary account of the attack, but without evidence that the rhyme was connected.

* Golland, David Hamilton, " Constructing Affirmative Action: Federal Contract Compliance and the Building Construction Trades, 1956 – 1973 " ( PhD dissertation City University of New York, 2008 ).

* David Copperfield ( illusionist ) ( born 1956 ), American illusionist and stage magician

After 1956 Lady Astor became increasingly isolated, although in 1959 she was honoured by receiving the Freedom of City of Plymouth.

* Ava Alice Muriel Astor ( 1902 – 1956 ), American socialite, daughter of Ava Lowle Willing and John Jacob Astor IV

This peerage ( created 1956 ) was a separate creation and not to be confused with the Viscount's subsidiary title of Baron Astor, of Hever Castle in the County of Kent.

###### William Nicholas Astor ( 1956 ).

#### Ava Alice Muriel Astor ( 1902 – 1956 ), daughter by 1st wife

On 21 January 1956 he was created Baron Astor of Hever, of Hever Castle, co. Kent.

Emily Mary Astor ( born 1956 )

The first, A Kiss Before Dying, was a 1956 film starring Robert Wagner as Bud Corliss, Virginia Leith as Ellen Kingship, Joanne Woodward as Dorothy (' Dorie ') Kingship, and Mary Astor as Mrs. Corliss.

One of Sengstacke's most striking accomplishments occurred on February 6, 1956, when the Defender became a daily newspaper and changed its name to the Chicago Daily Defender, the nation's second black daily newspaper.

* The Western Jewish History Center, of the Judah L. Magnes Museum, in Berkeley, California has librettos for Milhaud's opera, David, as well as a program for its American premiere, in Los Angeles, at the Hollywood Bowl, and photocopies of newspaper coverage in the B ' nai B ' rith Messenger of Los Angeles, of this event ( 1956 ) Collection Number 1970. 002.

In May 1956, newspaper clippings referred to the Charleston County Civil Defense Council, the predecessor of Emergency Preparedness Division ( EPD ).

* Archbishop John F. Noll ( 1875 – 1956 ), founded Our Sunday Visitor, the world's largest Catholic weekly newspaper.

* Roy Whittenburg-Borger newspaper publisher ( 1946 – 1956 ); Republican nominee for U. S. Senate ( 1958 )

This technique has not always been considered positively, with the Manchester Guardian newspaper commenting in 1956 that: '" The technique is so fantastically obtrusive that it is some time before one penetrates to the intentions that should justify this grotesque method.

Throughout the 1950s, La Rotonde and the University of Ottawa administration had a combative relationship, inciting the Canadian University Press to label La Rotonde as " the most censored student newspaper in Canada " in 1956.

Under Astor's editorship The Observer became the first national newspaper to oppose the government's 1956 invasion of Suez, a move which cost it many readers.

In 1956 Burchett arrived in Moscow as a correspondent with the National Guardian newspaper, an American radical leftist weekly.

Rubin attended Cincinnati's Walnut Hills High School, co-editing the school newspaper, The Chatterbox and graduating in 1956.

The club were formed in 1956, in response to an article in the " Johnstone & Linwood Gazette " newspaper from a journalist that had been ordered out of the newspaper's office on the corner of Johnstone's Rankine Street by the office manager with instructions not to return until he had a story.

The Boston Post was the most popular daily newspaper in New England for over a hundred years before it folded in 1956.

Starting on February 13, 1956 Janet Easson teamed up with the artist Tom Kerr, also of Dundee, to publish The Nibblers as a comic strip in The Bulletin and Scots Pictorial a daily newspaper published in Glasgow.

During his last year, 1956 – 57, at the U of T, he edited the student newspaper The Varsity.

Amira Hass (; born 28 June 1956 ) is an Israeli left-wing journalist and author, mostly known for her columns in the daily newspaper Ha ' aretz.

Those working on the syndicated newspaper panel after Ripley included Joe Campbell ( 1946 – 1956 ), Art Sloggatt ( 1917 – 1975 ), Clem Gretter ( 1941 – 1949 ), Carl Dorese, Bob Clarke ( 1943 – 1944 ), Stan Randall, Paul Frehm ( 1938 – 1978 ; he became the full time artist in 1949 ) and his brother Walter Frehm ( 1948 – 1989 ); Walter worked part time with his brother Paul and became a full time Ripley artist from 1978 – 1989.

It was created in 1956 for the prominent newspaper proprietor and Conservative politician the Hon.

From 1956 to 1970, he worked as a journalist for Soviet radio and a Middle Eastern correspondent for Pravda newspaper.

On 7 February 2004 Bernhard wrote in an open letter to the Volkskrant newspaper " with respect to the so-named Hofmans affair, I recall that the Beel Commission in 1956 conducted an exhaustive investigation.

Kelso created the ESOP in 1956 to enable the employees of a closely held newspaper chain to buy out its retiring owners.

When television was introduced to Australia in 1956, Packer, along with the other major newspaper publishers ( Fairfax, HWT and David Syme ), became a significant television network shareholder under the federal government's " dual formula ", which allowed each capital city to have two commercial networks and one ABC.

Belaúnde would return to the political arena in 1956, when the outgoing Odría dictatorship called for elections and he led the slate submitted by the " National Front of Democratic Youth ", an organization formed by reform-minded university students, some of which had studied under him ; his principled support for the " La Prensa " newspaper, which had been closed down by the dictatorship in early 1956, had prompted the leadership of the National Front to approach him as to lead its slate.