What day of the week was May 23, 1956?

The day of the week May 23rd, 1956 fell on was a Wednesday.

Ursula Plassnik the Austrian politician, Foreign Minister of Austria was born on 23 May in 1956. As was Mark Shaw the New Zealand rugby player , Buck Showalter the American baseball player, coach, and manager , Andrea Pazienza the Italian illustrator and painter (d. 1988) , Albert Voorn the Dutch horse rider .

Gustav Suits the Estonian poet (b. 1883) died on this day in 1956.