Grace Kelly donated her beautiful wedding dress and veil, which she wore on this day in 1956, to the Philadelphia Museum of Art in her home town. The ensemble was a wedding gift from her studio MGM.

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Marie ,1883-1956, Jeune Fille à la Guirlande de Fleurs ,1935.

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This is the last week to see Harry Bertschmann: The 1950s, an exhibition that sheds a new light on this little-known Abstract Expressionist painter. On view through March 30 at 507 W. 27th Street. Image: Untitled, 1956, Oil on canvas, 60 x 43 inches.

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- Paintings: by Deborah DeWit (b.1956, American) ※Pastel

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Spot the difference time!

What's changed in these two pictures of the Museum? The one on the left is from 1956, and the one on the right is from the 1960s.

Find out the answer on our blog: https://t.co/3JkzZEQZkr

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For reference. Mitsuteru Yokoyama's Tetsujin-28 debuted in 1956, and we mostly know it for being the first giant robot piloted by a remote control in japanese fiction. Tezuka's Astro Boy debuted in 1952, but it wasn't a giant robot tho. And then we had 1972 Nagai's Mazinger Z.

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In 1956, the Soviet Union became the first country to honour Robert Burns with a commemorative stamp.

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Hank Greenberg, Hall of Fame class of 1956, was born on this date in 1911.

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On this date in 1956, Alfred Hitchcock's documentary drama THE WRONG MAN—based on a true story of a musician wrongly accused of armed robbery—premiered in New York City.

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I thought it was a joke until I found it in a magazine

1956, Kraft Miracle Whip Salad Dressing https://t.co/WocCKtMYqx

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Anelia Pavlova (Bulgarian *1956) Speckled House (Setanta Wines Riesling) 2001. Anelia Pavlova, aka Annael, was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1956, and in 1993 moved to Adelaide, South Australia. Her best known image is the Semillon label in Peter Lehmann's Wines "Art Series" range

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50% of Maya, is 100% Moroccan. Which is cool cause yesterday was Morocco Independence Day. King Mohammed V made it official on November 18, 1956, declaring Morocco an independent state from France.

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Werhner von Braun made the first detailed technical study of a mission in his book Das Marsprojekt(1952). Willy Ley popularized a Mars mission with Chesley Bonestell's in Conquest of Space(1949) & in 1956, the 3 combined their visions for The Exploration of Mars

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Civil Rights Protest Drawings on Exhibit: In 1956, Harvey Dinne => https://t.co/hJSshUVXKk

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Born in Ukrainia (SSRU) in 1956, 🎨 Katia Gridneva studied at Saint Petersburg Institute of Arts.
She’s a figurative painter.

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Kara no Shoujo celebrates its 10th anniversary today. In the year 1956, a series of murders plagues Tokyo. Private Investigator Tokisaka Reiji joins detective Uozumi Kyozo to find out who the culprit is.

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"O Freedom" by Charles White (1918-1979), charcoal, crayon, erasing, stumping, & wash on ivory illustration board, 36½" x 62", 1956, sold for $509,000. The price was an auction record for the artist https://t.co/DEqtyFgfNw

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