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Historical Events In 1959

Friday, 29 March 2024

May 24   On this day in history empire Day renamed Commonwealth Day in England  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 24   On this day in history john Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State (1953-59), dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 24   The first house with built-in bomb shelter exhibited (Pleasant Hills PA) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   Khrushchev visits Angola on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   Supreme Court rules that Louisiana prohibiting black-white boxing is unconstitutional in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 26   Ed Walsh, baseball pitcher (1.82 ERA), dies at 78 in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 28   In the year 1959 bert Collins, cricketer (19 Tests for Aust 1920-26), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 28   Congressional Committee of Astronautics meets Project 7 astronauts on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 28   Monkeys Able & Baker zoom 300 miles (500 km) into space on Jupiter missile, became first animals retrieved from a space mission in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 29   In the year 1959 charles de Gaulle forms French Government  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 29   Charles de Gaulle forms French govt in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 30   Iraq terminates military assistance pact with US due to neutrality on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 30   President Somoza ends emergency crisis in Nicaragua in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 30   In the year 1959 thomas Carl Whitmer, composer, dies at 85  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 30   World's first hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 01   In the year 1959 constitution of Tunisia promulgated (National Day)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 02   Allen Ginsberg writes his poem "Lysergic Acid," SF on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 03   1st US Air Force Academy graduation on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 03   On this day in history ole Windingstad, composer, dies at 73  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 04   On this day in history charles Vidor, director (Gilda, Farewell to Arms), dies at 58  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 07   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 08   1st official "missile mail" lands (Jacksonville, Fla) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 08   On this day in history x-15 makes first unpowered flight, from a B-52 at 11,500 m  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 09   The first ballistic missile sub launched (George Washington-Groton, Ct) in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 11   On this day in history hovercraft demonstrated for the first time  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 11   In the year 1959 postmaster General bans D.H. Lawrence's book, Lady Chatterley's Lover  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 16   On this day in history george Reeves, actor (Superman, Gone with the Wind), shoots self at 45  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 17   On this day in history abdul Mouse, Indonesian nationalist foreman/author, dies at about 68  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 18   In the year 1959 1st telecast transmitted from England to US  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 18   Ethel Barrymore, [Blythe], actress (None but the lonely), dies at 79 in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 18   In the year 1959 the First telecast transmitted from England to US  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 19   Senate rejects Ike's appointment of Lewis Strauss for Sec of Comm on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 20   Escuminac New Brunswick a severe storm in Northumberland Strait sinks 22 boats, drowns 35 fishermen in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 20   In the year 1959 hitoshi Ashida, Japanese politician, dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1959

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02   Kirti Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Rusty Golden, rocker (Boys Band) was born in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Vanity, [Denise Marquardt], Ontario Canada, actress (52 Pick Up) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Yoshitomo Nara, Japanese pop artist was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Kapil Dev, India's cricket player was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Kathy Valentine, rocker (Go-Go's-We Got the Beat) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of michael Harwood, Sydney NSW, Australasia golfer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Paul Hester, Australian drummer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1959

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 06   On this day in history jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   Abdul Aziz, cricket, dies at 17 struck by ball in fc match for Karachi on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 20   Carl Switzer, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang), shot to death at 31 died on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 21   On this day in history cecil B[lount] de Mille, producer (10 Commandments), dies at 77  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 22   On this day in history a J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 28   In the year 1959 joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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