Historical Events In 1959
Friday, 17 May 2024
Jan 01 Castro leads Cuba to victory as Fulgencio Batista flees to Dominican Republic in the year 1959.
Jan 01 In the year 1959 chad becomes autonomous republic in French Community
Jan 01 Fidel Castro leads Cuban revolutionaries to victory over Fulgencio Batista on this day in history.
Jan 01 Rohan Kanhai completes 256 vs India at Calcutta on this day in history.
Jan 02 In the year 1959 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 Alaska admitted as 49th US state on this day in history.
Jan 03 In the year 1959 alaska becomes the 49th United State, bought from Russia
Jan 04 In the year 1959 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 On this day in history "Bozo the Clown" live children's show premieres on TV
Jan 05 In the year 1959 buddy Holly releases his last record "It Doesn't Matter"
Jan 06 Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Jan 07 US recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban government on this day in history.
Jan 07 On this day in history uS recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban govt
Jan 08 In the year 1959 charles de Gaulle inaugurated as pres of France's 5th Republic
Jan 08 On this day in history charles de Gaulle inaugurated as President of France
Jan 08 In the year 1959 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 On this day in history dam across Tera River collapses after heavy winter rains, 135 die
Jan 09 In the year 1959 paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71
Jan 11 On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Theodore Roethke
Jan 11 In the year 1959 hanif Mohammad completes 499 for Karachi, then first class world record
Jan 11 Mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies in the year 1959.
Jan 12 On this day in history kOED TV channel 11 in Tulsa, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting
Jan 13 On this day in history de Gaulle grants amnesty to 130 to Algerian death row convicts
Jan 13 King Boudouin promises Belgian Congo independence in the year 1959.
Jan 16 The birth of Sade, American singer on this day in history.
Jan 17 On this day in history "Say, Darling" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 332 performances
Jan 17 On this day in history 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 in the year 1959.
Jan 18 On this day in history ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
Jan 20 Carl Switzer, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang), shot to death at 31 in the year 1959.
Jan 20 Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' Moscow-Tsjerjomoesjki, premieres in Moscow on this day in history.
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