23 December 1956Prime Minister of JapanTanzan Ishibashi
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
Historical records for Japan in 1956, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
Resigns as Prime Minister
Japan is admitted into the United Nations
Japan & Russia make a Peace Agreement
Publication of "Temple of the Golden Pavilion"
Kon Ichikawa directs the anti-war drama The Burmese Harp
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