56 may refer to:
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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 ...
* One of the years
56 BC
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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 y ...
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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 ...
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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, E ...
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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 30 ...
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56.com, a Chinese online video platform
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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 ...
, an unincorporated community in the United States
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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 ...
, a city in the United States
* "Fifty Six", a song by Karma to Burn from the album ''
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. Throug ...
'', 2014
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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 per ...
, a main-belt asteroid
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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 ...
, the fifty-sixth chapter of the Old Testament of the Christian Bible
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Cityrider 56, a bus route in Tyne and Wear, UK
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