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November 11, 1959 was the 315th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is November 11, 1959 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 11, 1959, who was born and died on November 11, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 11, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin), movies (e.g. Santa Claus, directed by René Cardona), TV series (e.g. Take It Easy) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 11th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was November 11, 1959?
- November 11, 1959: What happened on that day?
- November 11, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- November 11, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on November 11, 1959?
- November 11, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- November 11, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
- November 11, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- November 11, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
- November 11, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- November 11, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- November 11, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on November 11, 1959?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 11, 1959?
- Who was the Pope on November 11, 1959?
What day of the week was November 11, 1959?
November 11, 1959 was a Wednesday and it was the 315th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.
November 11, 1959 can also be written as 11/11/1959 in the US and as 11/11/1959 in UK and Europe.
November 11, 1959: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on November 11, 1959:
- 1st episode of rocky & his friends airs
- Seals stadium in san francisco is demolished.
November 11, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.
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November 11, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 11, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on November 11th, 1959 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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November 11, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on November 11, 1959 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 11, 1959 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on November 11, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 02:58 pm and setting at 03:50 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Nov 15, 1959.
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Who was born on November 11, 1959?
Famous people born on November 11, 1959:
![Mackenzie Phillips]()
Mackenzie PhillipsMackenzie phillips is an american actress known for her role as julie cooper on the tv show 'one day at a time'.
![Misako Tanaka]()
Misako TanakaJapanese actress.
- Lee Haney
American bodybuilder.
- Richard Rowe
English trainer and jockey.
- Christian Schwarzenegger
Swiss academic and criminologist.
- Carl Williams
American boxer (b. 1959).
- Vincent Irizarry in Queens
New york, usa.
- Adrián Barilari
- Rosy Ocampo
- Guy Le Moal
Whose famous birthday is on November 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 11th:
![Leonardo DiCaprio]()
Leonardo DiCaprioAmerican actor who starred in the film "titanic", which was the greatest commercial and popular success of all time.
![Demi Moore]()
Demi MooreAmerican actress.
![Stanley Tucci]()
Stanley TucciStanley tucci is a versatile actor known for his roles in films such as the devil wears prada, the hunger games, and the lovely bones.
![Jonathan Winters]()
Jonathan WintersAmerican comedian and master of mimicry.
![Kurt Vonnegut]()
Kurt VonnegutAmerican author, master of science fiction.
![Bibi Andersson]()
Bibi AnderssonBibi andersson was a swedish actress known for her collaborations with director ingmar bergman, including her role in the film 'persona'.
![Carlos Fuentes]()
Carlos FuentesAuthor and academic from panamanian-mexican (d. 2012).
![Pat O'Brien]()
Pat O'BrienAmerican actor.
![June Whitfield]()
June WhitfieldEnglish singer and actress.
![Susan Kohner]()
Susan KohnerAmerican actress who was a screen and television star.
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November 11, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 64 years 5 months old,
or 773 months and 16 days old,
or 3363 weeks and 3 days old,
or 23544 days old,
if you were born on November 11, 1959.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 11, 1959?
There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 11, 1959?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 11, 1959.
November 11, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on November 11th?
Famous deaths on November 11th:
![Robert Vaughn]()
Robert VaughnRobert vaughn was an american actor and director, best known for his role as napoleon solo in the tv series the man from u.n.
![Delbert Mann]()
Delbert MannAmerican producer and director (d. 2007).
![Keith Andes]()
Keith AndesAmerican singer and actor (d. 2005).
- Kawena Liliuokalani
Kawena Liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a prominent figure in Hawaiian history.
- Arafat Rahman
Former President of the Palestinian National Authority.
- Sorren Kierkegaard
Influential Danish theologian and philosopher who laid the groundwork for existentialism.
- Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat was a Palestinian political and military leader who served as the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and...
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November 11, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on November 11, 1959:
- Colombia - Independence of Cartagena, from the Spanish Army in (1918)
- Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations, including United Kingdom, Australia and Canada.
- Lacplesis' Day (1919) in Latvia: the official date for commemoration of Latvian soldiers, who had died for the country's freedom.
- Armistice Day in France and Belgium: end of World War I (1918)
- Poland - Independence Day (1918)
- R.C. Saints - Martin of Tours
- Angola - Independence Day (1975)
- Opening of carnival season in Germany ("Karneval"/"Fasching" on 11-11, at 11:11), the Netherlands, and other countries
- Also see November 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- United States - Veterans Day (Formerly "Armistice Day")
November 11, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on November 11, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 9th and November 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
November 11, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.
November 11, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on November 11, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 9th and November 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife
- The Fleetwoods - Mr. Blue
- Paul Anka - Put Your Head On My Shoulder
- Della Reese - Don't You Know
- Andy Williams - Lonely Street
November 11, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on November 11, 1959 was Travellin' Light by Cliff Richard & The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.
November 11, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on November 11, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 9th and November 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Travellin' Light
- Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife
- Emile Ford & The Checkmates - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?
- Johnny & The Hurricanes - Red River Rock
- The Everly Brothers - ('Til) I Kissed You
November 11, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on November 11, 1959 was Poison Ivy by The Coasters, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.
November 11, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on November 11, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 9th and November 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Coasters - Poison Ivy
- Brook Benton - So Many Ways
- Della Reese - Don't You Know
- Jackie Wilson - You Better Know It
- The Drifters - <P6>(If You Cry) <P255>True Love, True Love
November 11, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on November 11, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Santa Claus
Release year: 1959
Directed by: René Cardona
Starring: José Elías Moreno, Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito', José Luis Aguirre 'Trotsky', Armando Arriola
Country: United States of America
Le Bossu
Release year: 1959
Directed by: André Hunebelle
Starring: Jean Marais, Bourvil, Sabine Sesselmann, Jean Le Poulain
The Angry Red Planet
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Ib Melchior
Starring: Gerald Mohr, Nora Hayden, Les Tremayne, Jack Kruschen
Ben-Hur
Release year: 1959
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet
Country: United States of America
Beloved Infidel
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Henry King
Starring: Gregory Peck, Deborah Kerr, Eddie Albert, Philip Ober
November 11, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on November 11, 1959 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Take It Easy
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Anantha Padmanabha
Not for Hire
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Mike Cajuin
Country: United States of America
Shotgun Slade
Release year: 1959
Country: United States of America
Spotlight
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Tom McCarthy
Dennis the Menace
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Nick Castle
November 11, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on November 11, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Station Wagon In Spain
By: Frances Parkinson Keyes
Station Wagon in Spain 1959 BCE by Francis Parkinson Keyes Farrar Straus & Cudahy published a hardcover with a dust jacket of 224 pages.
The War Lover
By: John Hersey
THE WAR LOVER tells the story of Buzz Morrow, a pilot who loves war and military duty. Hersey argues that wars are only possible because of men like Buzz, who enjoy them.
John Paul Jones
By: Samuel Eliot Morison
"Reprint of 1959 Original. Author sailed the English and American waters where Captain Jones achieved his greatest successes in preparation for this Bio to be authentic.
Dear And Glorious Physician
By: Taylor Caldwell
The famous novel about the triumphant story that St. Luke tells. Scientist and Gospel writer. While St. Luke is today best known for writing the third Gospel of New Testament, two thousand years ago, he was Lucanus. He was a …
Who was the US President on November 11, 1959?
On November 11, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 11, 1959?
On November 11, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on November 11, 1959?
On November 11, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about November 11th?
November 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of November. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on November 11th, such as:
- 2018 - Israel-palestine conflict (november 2018). seven palestinians were killed in a raid of the israel defense forces in southeastern gaza strip. this was supported by air strikes. one idf officer was shot and killed, while another was hurt. three of the 12 rockets fired from gaza were later shot down.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: 2017 western iraq campaign: the iraqi armed forces launch a offensive to capture rawa, the last stronghold of isil in iraq. (bbc). mass graves with at least 400 bodies were found near hawija in iraq, a city that isil occupied until last month.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: armed opposition militias fired shells containing white phosphorus and chlorine at the 1070 apartments project, aleppo.
What happened in 1959?
1959 was filled with very interesting events such as
- England complete 5-0 series drubbing of India
- Texas Instruments requests patent of IC
- WVUE TV channel 8 in New Orleans, LA (ABC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for November 1959?
November 1959 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
