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Historical Events In 1959

Thursday, 28 March 2024

Aug 17   ADM Arleigh Burke reappointed CNO for 3rd 2 year term, serving longest term as CNO in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   Doctor X beats Wilber Snyder in Omaha, to become NWA wrestling champ on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   On this day in history jacob Epstein, US/English sculptor/painter, dies at 78  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   Alfred Kubin, writer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   Marine Helicopter Squadron 261, operating from the amphibious assault ship Thetis Bay, completed a week of relief operations in flood-stricken Taiwan in which it airlifted 1,600,540 pounds of cargo and 833 passengers on 898 missions in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   On this day in history hawaii becomes 50th US state  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 24   On this day in history england complete 5-0 series drubbing of India  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 24   Hiram L Fong sworn in as first Chinese-American senator while Daniel K Inouye sworn in as first Japanese-American Rep (Both from Hawaii) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 27   Off Cape Canaveral, FL, USS Observation Island (EAG-154) makes first shipboard launching of a Polaris missile on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 28   In the year 1959 bohuslav Jan Martinu, Czech composer (Hry o Marti), dies at 68  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   On this day in history australia defeats US for tennis' Davis Cup  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   In the year 1959 charles Delaney, dies at 67  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 02   On this day in history uS President Eisenhower arrives in Paris  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 06   Edmund Gwenn, actor (Them, Java Head, Miracle on 34th St), dies at 83 in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 06   On this day in history mattel's Barbie doll goes on sale for the first time; she's still popular today.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 09   Max d' Ollone, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 11   Paul Douglas, actor (Adventure Theater), dies at 52 in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 12   On this day in history luna 2 launched by USSR; first spacecraft to impact on the Moon  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 12   Luna 2, of the USSR, became to first spacecraft to crash on the moon on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 12   The Television show "Bonanza" premiers on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 13   In the year 1959 73rd US Womens Tennis: Maria Fraser beats Christine Truman (61 64)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 13   Gilbert Adrian, costume designer, dies of heart attack at 56 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 13   USSR's Luna 2 becomes first probe to contact another celestial body on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 14   On this day in history wayne Morris, actor (Kid Galahad), dies of heart attack at 45  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 15   Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrives in US to begin a 13-day visit in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 16   In the year 1959 president De Gaulle recognizes Algerian right of self determination  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 17   Bert Leysen, Belgian TV director, dies at 39 in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 17   On this day in history typhoon kills 2,000 in Japan and Korea  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 18   Vanguard 3 launched into Earth orbit in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 19   In the year 1959 nikita Khrushchev is denied access to Disneyland  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 19   On this day in history nikita Krushchev is denied access to Disneyland  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 20   On this day in history olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 21   In the year 1959 600 Indian Dutch emigrate to US  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 22   In the year 1959 benjamin Peret, French writer/poet (Le grand jeu), dies at 60  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   In the year 1959 birth of kirti Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83)  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   In the year 1959 birth of michael Harwood, Sydney NSW, Australasia golfer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of paul Hester, Australian drummer (d. 2005)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1959

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 06   In the year 1959 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   In the year 1959 mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   In the year 1959 abdul Aziz, cricket, dies at 17 struck by ball in fc match for Karachi  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 20   In the year 1959 death of carl Switzer, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang), shot to death at 31  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 21   Cecil B[lount] de Mille, producer (10 Commandments), dies at 77 in the year 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 22   A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73 in the year 1959.  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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