- Fort LaramieArmy Wife
- GunsmokeDirty Bill's Girl
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- DragnetThe Big Present
- SuspenseRed Cloud Mesa
- X Minus OneSam, This Is You
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Radio Calendar
Sunday, October 28, 1956
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 10/28–11/03/1956
- 1956 — Hungarian Revolution: A de facto ceasefire comes into effect between armed revolutionaries and Soviet troops, who begin to withdraw from Budapest. Communist officials and facilities come under attack by revolutionaries.
- 1956 — Hungarian Revolution: The government of Imre Nagy recognizes newly established revolutionary workers' councils. Army officer Béla Király leads anti-Soviet militias in an attack on the headquarters of the Hungarian Working People's Party.
- 1956 — Hungarian Revolution of 1956: A Revolutionary Headquarters is established in Hungary. Following Imre Nagy's announcement of October 30, banned non-Communist political parties are reformed, and the MDP is replaced by the MSZMP. József Mindszenty is released from prison. The Soviet Politburo makes the decision to crush the Revolution.
- 1956 — Suez Crisis begins: Israeli forces invade the Sinai Peninsula and push Egyptian forces back toward the Suez Canal.
- 1956 — Suez Crisis: The United Kingdom and France begin bombing Egypt to force the reopening of the Suez Canal.
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About this night
On Sunday, October 28, 1956, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Fort Laramie and Gunsmoke. Jump week to week, read “this week in history,” and use Play the evening to queue the full night free in your browser — sponsor breaks included.
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FAQ
- What old time radio shows aired on Sunday, October 28, 1956?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Sunday, October 28, 1956, including Fort Laramie and Gunsmoke. Open any title to stream free, or play the whole evening in order.
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