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January 1956

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birth
Mel Gibson

The future Braveheart star is born in New York.
music
Elvis Releases Heartbreak Hotel

The King’s first #1 hit is released.
politics
Sudan Independence

Sudan gains independence from UK and Egypt.
Notable Passings: None recorded.