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Olympics: 1956 Cortina medalist Igaya, ex-Italy skater meet after 70 years

Kyodo 20 Feb 2026
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy - Chiharu Igaya, Japan's silver medalist in the men's slalom at the 1956 Cortina Winter Olympics, met on Tuesday for the first time in 70 years with then Italy figure skater Manuela Angeli.
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Bruce Duane Basye 1956 - 2026

Great Bend Tribune 20 Feb 2026
DERBY — Bruce Duane Basye, 69, passed away peacefully on Feb. 17, 2026, at Glen Carr House Memory Care in Derby, Kan., after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease ... 23, 1956, in Hoisington, Kan., to Richard and Joyce (Mathews) Basye ... to 8 p.m ... 26 ... P.O.
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‘I wanted to relive it’: Volunteering brings back memories of 1956 Olympics for veteran

Stars and Stripes 19 Feb 2026
Born in Naples, Italy, in 1936, he traveled 539 miles north to watch the 1956 Winter Olympic Games in Cortina, Italy, an experience that left such a mark on him that he took his wife, Norma, an American, there as part of their honeymoon in 1959.
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1956 Classic Was a No. 1 Hit 69 Years Ago Today

The Capital Journal 17 Feb 2026
The tender ballad launched a crossover hit that still defines teen romance in country music ....
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Karneval in Marne: Eine Tradition seit 1956

NDR 16 Feb 2026
Karneval ist f�r viele Schleswig-Holsteiner ein skurriler Brauch aus dem Westen und S�den Deutschlands - au�er in Marne ....
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1956 JUMP CHAMP RETURNS

Winona Daily News 12 Feb 2026
A ski jumper who won the National Class A Championship held in Westby 70 years ago, was recognized as a special guest during opening ceremonies at Saturday's 103rd annual Snowflake Ski Jump Tournament ... .
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Keith Zuehlke, 1956 Snowflake jump champion, returns to watch Westby tournament

Winona Daily News 09 Feb 2026
Keith Zuehlke, a 93-year-old ski jumper who won the National Class A Championship in 1956, was recognized as a special guest at the 103rd annual Snowflake Ski Jump Tournament in Westby. Zuehlke has been involved in the sport for over ... .
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Obituary: Melinda Ely, 1956-2026

Seven Days 09 Feb 2026
502px) 100vw, 502px" />Melinda Ely Credit. Courtesy ... Melinda was born on January 9, 1956, in Burlington, Vt., to the late Paul Machia and Marlene Cota Densmore. Mrs ... She had a love for gardening and anything involving butterflies ... ....
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