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1956
Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan after 57 years. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, are killed for trespassing by the Waorani people of Ecuador, shortly after making contact with them. * January 16 – Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser vows to reconquer Palestine (region), Palestine. * January 25–January 26, 26 – Finnish troops reoccupy Porkkala, after Soviet Union, Soviet troops vacate its military base. Civilians can return February 4. * January 26 – The 1956 Winter Olympics open in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. February * February 2 – Austria and Israel establish diplomatic Austria–Israel relations, relations. * February 11 – British Espionage, spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean (spy), Donald Maclean resurface in the Soviet Union, after being missing for 5 years. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaiah 56
Isaiah 56 is the fifty-sixth chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Isaiah, and is one of the Books of the Prophets.Theodore Hiebert, et al. 1996. ''The New Interpreter's Bible: Volume VI''. Nashville: Abingdon. Chapter 56 is the first chapter of the final section of the Book of Isaiah, often referred to as ''Trito-Isaiah''. Text The original text was written in Hebrew language. This chapter is divided into 12 verses. Textual witnesses Some early manuscripts containing the text of this chapter in Hebrew are of the Masoretic Text tradition, which includes the Codex Cairensis (895), the Petersburg Codex of the Prophets (916), Aleppo Codex (10th century), Codex Leningradensis (1008). Fragments containing parts of this chapter were found among the Dead Sea Scrolls (3rd century BC or later): * 1QIsaa: complete * 1QIsab: extant: verses 1‑12 * 4QIsah (4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
56 (number)
56 (fifty-six) is the natural number following 55 and preceding 57. Mathematics 56 is: * The sum of the first six triangular numbers (making it a tetrahedral number). * The number of ways to choose 3 out of 8 objects or 5 out of 8 objects, if order does not matter. * The sum of six consecutive primes (3 + 5 + 7 + 11 + 13 + 17) * a tetranacci number and as a multiple of 7 and 8, a pronic number. It is one of a few pronic numbers whose digits in decimal also are successive (5 and 6). * a refactorable number, since 8 is one of its 8 divisors. * The sum of the sums of the divisors of the first 8 positive integers. * A semiperfect number, since 56 is twice a perfect number. * A partition number – the number of distinct ways 11 can be represented as the sum of natural numbers. * An Erdős–Woods number, since it is possible to find sequences of 56 consecutive integers such that each inner member shares a factor with either the first or the last member. * The only known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
56 Melete
56 Melete is a large and dark main belt asteroid. It is a rather unusual P-type asteroid, probably composed of organic rich silicates, carbon and anhydrous silicates, with possible internal water ice. The asteroid orbits the Sun with a period of 4.18 years. Melete was discovered by Hermann Goldschmidt from his balcony in Paris, on September 9, 1857. Its orbit was computed by E. Schubert, who named it after Melete, the Muse of meditation in Greek mythology. It was originally confused for 41 Daphne before it was confirmed not to be by its second sighting on August 27, 1871. In 1861, the brightness of 56 Melete was shown to vary by German astronomer Friedrich Tietjen. Melete has been studied by radar Radar is a system that uses radio waves to determine the distance ('' ranging''), direction ( azimuth and elevation angles), and radial velocity of objects relative to the site. It is a radiodetermination method used to detect and track .... Photometric ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
56 BC
__NOTOC__ Year 56 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Republic, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus and Philippus (or, less frequently, year 698 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 56 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Republic * Roman Consuls are Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus and Lucius Marcius Philippus. * Clodia accuses her former lover Marcus Caelius Rufus of trying to poison her. The trial ends with the defendant acquitted thanks to the '' Pro Caelio'' speech of Cicero. There is no more reference to the formerly well-known Clodia. * Third year of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars: ** Battle of Morbihan: Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, one of Caesar's subordinates, defeats the Veneti of Brittany. The Gauls lose most of their warships to the Romans in a sea battle at mod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AD 56
AD 56 ( LVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known in the Roman Empire as the Year of the Consulship of Saturninus and Scipio (or, less frequently, year 809 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination AD 56 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * War between Rome and Parthia breaks out due to the invasion of Armenia by King Vologases I, who has replaced the Roman-supported ruler with his brother Tiridates I of Armenia. (approximate date) * Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus becomes a consul in Rome. Asian Calendar * The ''Jianwu'' era of the Eastern Han dynasty The Han dynasty was an Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu. The dynasty was preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2056
In contemporary history, the third millennium is the current millennium in the ''Anno Domini'' or Common Era, under the Gregorian calendar. It began on 1 January 2001 ( MMI) and will end on 31 December 3000 ( MMM), spanning the 21st to 30th centuries. Ongoing futures studies seek to understand what will likely continue and what could plausibly change in this period and beyond. Predictions and forecasts not included on this timeline * Climate change * Extinction * List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events * List of future astronomical events ** List of lunar eclipses in the 21st century ** List of solar eclipses in the 21st century * List of time capsules * Near future centennial (bi, tri, etc.) events. * Near future in fiction * Predictions and claims for the Second Coming * Projections of population growth ** Representative Concentration Pathway ** Shared Socioeconomic Pathways 21st century 2000s * See: 2000 * 2001 * 2002 * 2003 * 2004 * 2005 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fifty-Six, Arkansas
Fifty-Six is an incorporated town in Stone County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 158, a decrease of 15 people from 2010. History When founding the community in 1918, locals submitted the name "Newcomb" for the settlement. This request was rejected, and the federal government internally named the community for its school district number (56). It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. On March 14, 2025, an EF4 tornado struck the town at EF3 strength, heavily damaging or destroying several cabins at the Cedarwood Cabins, damaging other structures, and uprooting trees. Geography Fifty-Six is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 163 people, 71 households, and 51 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 87 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiftysix, Arkansas
Fiftysix is an unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in Craighead County, Arkansas Unincorporated communities in Arkansas {{CraigheadCountyAR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arch Stanton
''Arch Stanton'' is the sixth studio album by the instrumental An instrumental or instrumental song is music without any vocals, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a big band setting. Through Semantic change, semantic widening, a broader sense of the word s ... stoner rock band Karma to Burn. The album was released on August 18, 2014, by FABA and Deepdive Records, and was reissued in 2023 by Heavy Psych Sounds Records. Unlike the band's two previous studio albums, ''Arch Stanton'' returns to their exclusively instrumental roots. This excludes the album's closing track which features dialogue snippets from the classic Spaghetti Western, '' The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'', from which the album title is derived. Track listing Standard release Personnel * Will Mecum – guitar, bass * Evan Devine – drums References {{Authority control 2014 albums Karma to Burn albums Instrumental rock albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
