Historical Events In 1959
Friday, 19 August 2022
Jan 01 On this day in history castro leads Cuba to victory as Fulgencio Batista flees to Dominican Republic
Jan 01 On this day in history chad becomes autonomous republic in French Community
Jan 01 Fidel Castro leads Cuban revolutionaries to victory over Fulgencio Batista in the year 1959.
Jan 01 In the year 1959 rohan Kanhai completes 256 vs India at Calcutta
Jan 02 On this day in history cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista flees
Jan 02 USSR launches Mechta (Luna 1) for first lunar fly-by, first solar orbit on this day in history.
Jan 03 In the year 1959 alaska admitted as 49th US state
Jan 03 On this day in history alaska becomes the 49th United State, bought from Russia
Jan 04 Luna 1 (Mechta) becomes 1st craft to leave Earth's gravity on this day in history.
Jan 04 Luna 1 (Mechta) becomes first craft to leave Earth's gravity on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1959 "Bozo the Clown" live children's show premieres on TV
Jan 05 On this day in history buddy Holly releases his last record "It Doesn't Matter"
Jan 06 In the year 1959 jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54
Jan 07 US recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban government on this day in history.
Jan 07 US recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban govt in the year 1959.
Jan 08 On this day in history charles de Gaulle inaugurated as pres of France's 5th Republic
Jan 08 Charles de Gaulle inaugurated as President of France on this day in history.
Jan 08 Charles de Gaulle inaugurated as President of France's 5th Republic on this day in history.
Jan 09 In the year 1959 "Rawhide" with Clint Eastwood premieres on CBS TV
Jan 09 In the year 1959 dam across Tera River collapses after heavy winter rains, 135 die
Jan 09 On this day in history paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71
Jan 11 On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Theodore Roethke
Jan 11 Hanif Mohammad completes 499 for Karachi, then first class world record in the year 1959.
Jan 11 On this day in history mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies
Jan 12 In the year 1959 kOED TV channel 11 in Tulsa, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting
Jan 13 De Gaulle grants amnesty to 130 to Algerian death row convicts on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 1959 king Boudouin promises Belgian Congo independence
Jan 16 On this day in history the birth of Sade, American singer
Jan 17 On this day in history "Say, Darling" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 332 performances
Jan 17 In the year 1959 abdul Aziz, cricket, dies at 17 struck by ball in fc match for Karachi
Jan 17 The African country of Mali is formed with the joining of Senegal and French Sudan on this day in history.
Jan 18 Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open in the year 1959.
Jan 20 Carl Switzer, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang), shot to death at 31 in the year 1959.
Jan 20 In the year 1959 dmitri Sjostakovitsj' Moscow-Tsjerjomoesjki, premieres in Moscow
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