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February 1956 was the second month of that leap year. The month which began on a Wednesday and ended after 29 days on a Wednesday.
The following events occurred in February 1956:
The RMS Ascania was an ocean liner operated by the Cunard Line. She was launched on 20 December 1923 at the Armstrong Whitworth Shipbuilders Ltd yard in Newcastle-upon-Tyne; the fifth of Cunard's six "A" class liners. Due to unforeseen cost overruns, the vessel was not completed until May 1925. Following service in a number of military roles during the Second World War, she was refitted and returned to civilian use in 1950, finally retiring in 1956.
January 1956 was the first month of that leap year. The month which began on a Sunday and ended after 31 days on a Tuesday.
The following events occurred in October 1955:
The following events occurred in December 1955:
The following events occurred in July 1955:
The following events occurred in February 1955:
The following events occurred in August 1954:
The following events occurred in September 1953: