Historical Events In 1959
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Jan 01 In the year 1959 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 On this day in history fidel Castro leads Cuban revolutionaries to victory over Fulgencio Batista.
Jan 01 In the year 1959 rohan Kanhai completes 256 vs India at Calcutta
Jan 02 Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista flees on this day in history.
Jan 02 USSR launches Mechta (Luna 1) for first lunar fly-by, first solar orbit on this day in history.
Jan 03 Alaska admitted as 49th US state on this day in history.
Jan 03 Alaska becomes the 49th United State, bought from Russia on this day in history.
Jan 04 On this day in history luna 1 (Mechta) becomes 1st craft to leave Earth's gravity
Jan 04 Luna 1 (Mechta) becomes first craft to leave Earth's gravity in the year 1959.
Jan 05 "Bozo the Clown" live children's show premieres on TV on this day in history.
Jan 05 Buddy Holly releases his last record "It Doesn't Matter" on this day in history.
Jan 06 Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Jan 07 In the year 1959 uS recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban government
Jan 07 US recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban govt on this day in history.
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 On this day in history charles de Gaulle inaugurated as President of France's 5th Republic
Jan 09 "Rawhide" with Clint Eastwood premieres on CBS TV on this day in history.
Jan 09 Dam across Tera River collapses after heavy winter rains, 135 die on this day in history.
Jan 09 On this day in history paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71
Jan 11 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Theodore Roethke in the year 1959.
Jan 11 In the year 1959 hanif Mohammad completes 499 for Karachi, then first class world record
Jan 11 In the year 1959 mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies
Jan 12 KOED TV channel 11 in Tulsa, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history de Gaulle grants amnesty to 130 to Algerian death row convicts
Jan 13 On this day in history king Boudouin promises Belgian Congo independence
Jan 16 On this day in history the birth of Sade, American singer
Jan 17 "Say, Darling" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 332 performances in the year 1959.
Jan 17 Abdul Aziz, cricket, dies at 17 struck by ball in fc match for Karachi on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Jan 20 Carl Switzer, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang), shot to death at 31 on this day in history.
Jan 20 On this day in history dmitri Sjostakovitsj' Moscow-Tsjerjomoesjki, premieres in Moscow
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