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May 1956

1956JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberThe following events occurred in May1956: May 1, 1956 (Tuesday)Israel's Finance Minister, Levi Eshkol, approved the development of the new city of Ashdod on the Mediterranean coast.Born:Tim Sale, American comic book artist; in Ithaca, New York (d. 2022)May 2, 1956 (Wednesday)This was the first time in the history of Billboard magazine when five singles appeared in both the pop and R&B Top Ten charts.

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