No Party Today - from our story 'On This Day In Photos: June 7th In The 20th Century'

Fifi the chimp informs a group of disappointed young visitors that the chimpanzees' tea party at London Zoo is rained off, 7th June 1956. Four-year-old Madeline Siddall kindly holds up an umbrella while Fifi affixes the 'Cancelled' notice to the tea party sign. (Photo by Fred Morley/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Fifi the chimp informs a group of disappointed young visitors that the chimpanzees' tea party at London Zoo is rained off, 7th June 1956. Four-year-old Madeline Siddall kindly holds up an umbrella while Fifi affixes the 'Cancelled' notice to the tea party sign. (Photo by Fred Morley/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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