• Source: 1956 in the Soviet Union

The following lists events that happened during 1956 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.




Incumbents


First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Nikita Khrushchev
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union – Kliment Voroshilov
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union – Nikolai Bulganin




Events






= February

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9 February – The report of the Pospelov Commission is presented to the presidium.
14–25 February – 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
25 February – Nikita Khrushchev makes the speech On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences at the 20th Congress of the CPSU.




= March

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March – 1956 Georgian demonstrations




= October

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19 October – Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956




= November

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4 November – United Nations Security Council Resolution 120 is passed.
7 November – The 2nd Soviet Antarctic Expedition leaves Kaliningrad
18 November – "We will bury you" is spoken by Nikita Khrushchev.
21 November – Soviet submarine M-200 is rammed and sunk by a Soviet destroyer, killing the submarine's crew.




Births


13 January - Vladimir Merovshchikov, Russian professional football coach and former player
1 March - Dalia Grybauskaite, president of Lithuania
19 March – Yegor Gaidar, economist (d. 2009)
6 May – Vladimir Lisin, oligarch
10 May – Vladislav Nikolayevich Listyev, journalist
7 November – Mikhail Alperin, jazz pianist, member of the Moscow Art Trio, professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music (d. 2018).




Deaths


3 January – Alexander Gretchaninov, composer




See also


1956 in fine arts of the Soviet Union
List of Soviet films of 1956




References

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• Uni Soviet
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• Perang Dunia II
• Perang Dingin
• Daftar pemimpin Uni Soviet
• Pakta Warsawa
• Perang Soviet–Afganistan
• Josef Stalin
• Revolusi Hungaria 1956
• BTR-60
• 1956 in the Soviet Union
• Wage reform in the Soviet Union, 1956–1962
• Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956
• Hungarian Revolution of 1956
• Republics of the Soviet Union
• 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
• Soviet Union
• Flag of the Soviet Union
• Repression of science in the Soviet Union
• List of Soviet films of 1956