1959 Calendar
A year scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

1959 Calendar

January
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
    123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
February
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
March
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031    
April
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
2627282930  
May
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31      
June
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930    
July
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031 
August
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
      1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031     
September
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930   
October
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
    123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
November
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930     
December
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  

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1959 Historical Event(s)

February 8, 1959 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Pig in Chinese astrology.
February 28, 1959Discoverer 1, an American spy satellite that is the first object to achieve a polar orbit, is launched.
March 10, 1959 – Tibetan uprising: Fearing an abduction attempt by China, 300,000 Tibetans surround the Dalai Lama’s palace to prevent his removal.
April 10, 1959 – Akihito, future Emperor of Japan, weds Michiko.
June 14, 1959 – Disneyland Monorail System, the first daily operating monorail system in the Western Hemisphere, opens to the public in Anaheim, California.
June 20, 1959 – A rare June hurricane strikes Canada’s Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35.
July 7, 1959 – Venus occults the star Regulus. This rare event is used to determine the diameter of Venus and the structure of the Venusian atmosphere.
September 27, 1959 – Nearly 5000 people die on the main Japanese island of Honshū as the result of a typhoon.
October 12, 1959 – At the national congress of APRA in Peru a group of leftist radicals are expelled from the party. They will later form APRA Rebelde.
November 2, 1959 – Quiz show scandals: Twenty One game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.

Who Were Born On 1959?

January 1, 1959 – Azali Assoumani, Comorian president
April 20, 1959 – Clint Howard, American actor
May 18, 1959 – Jay Wells, Canadian ice hockey player
July 27, 1959 – Joe DeSa, American baseball player (d. 1986)
September 30, 1959 – Debrah Farentino, American actress
October 16, 1959 – Marc Collins-Rector, American businessman and sex offender
October 21, 1959 – Rose McDowall, Scottish musician
December 14, 1959 – Jorge Vaca, Mexican boxer
December 27, 1959 – Andre Tippett, American football player
December 28, 1959 – Ana Torroja, Spanish singer (Mecano)