1956 in Colombia

none January 2025 January 2025 January 2025 1956 December 2024 Events of 1956 in Colombia. Incumbents President: Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1953–1957). Vice President: N/A.The Office of the Vice President was officially abolished by the 1905 National Constituent Assembly on 28 March 1905, and it was only reinstituted after the ratification of the new 1991 Constitution and filled in the following presidential elections in 1994. Events Ongoing La Violencia. January 26 January – The Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic is formed. February 5 February – Clashes between the government police and protesters result in the deaths of nine people.11. Colombia (1910-present) https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/western-hemisphere-region/colombia-1910-present 21 January 2025 University of Central Arkansas March 22 March – The comedy TV show Yo y tú airs for the first time. June thumb|275x275px|1956 Vuelta a Colombia participants in Bolívar Park, Medellín 7–24 June – 1956 Vuelta a Colombia 24 June – The Colombian Conservative Party (PCC) and Colombian Liberal Party (PLC) sign the Pact of Benidorm, an agreement that establishes the National Front. August 7 August – Seven army ammunition trucks filled with dynamite explode in Cali, killing more than 1,000 people.13 November 2009 Mysterious explosions in Colombia https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mysterious-explosions-in-colombia HISTORY A&E Television Networks live https://web.archive.org/web/20240719191414/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mysterious-explosions-in-colombia 19 July 2024 15 January 2025 November 22 November – Colombia participates in the Olympics for the fourth time at the 1956 Summer Olympics.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/COL/summer/1956/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200417092727/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/COL/summer/1956/ dead 17 April 2020 Colombia at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games 21 January 2025 sports-reference.com Uncertain 1956 Campeonato Profesional The Cartagena Refinery is built. Caritas Colombia is created. Notes n References External links Colombia collapsed 1956 in collapsed Category:1956 in Colombia Category:1956 by country Category:1950s in Colombia Category:Years of the 20th century in Colombia Category:1956 in South America