Historical Events In 1959
Saturday, 15 March 2025
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 Fidel Castro leads Cuban revolutionaries to victory over Fulgencio Batista on this day in history.
Jan 01 On this day in history rohan Kanhai completes 256 vs India at Calcutta
Jan 02 In the year 1959 cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista flees
Jan 02 On this day in history uSSR launches Mechta (Luna 1) for first lunar fly-by, first solar orbit
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 Luna 1 (Mechta) becomes 1st craft to leave Earth's gravity in the year 1959.
Jan 04 Luna 1 (Mechta) becomes first craft to leave Earth's gravity on this day in history.
Jan 05 "Bozo the Clown" live children's show premieres on TV in the year 1959.
Jan 05 Buddy Holly releases his last record "It Doesn't Matter" in the year 1959.
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 In the year 1959 charles de Gaulle inaugurated as President of France
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 In the year 1959 paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71
Jan 11 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Theodore Roethke in the year 1959.
Jan 11 On this day in history hanif Mohammad completes 499 for Karachi, then first class world record
Jan 11 Mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies on this day in history.
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 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 "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 in the year 1959.
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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