Friday June 19, 1959: on this day

June 19, 1959 was the 170th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 19, 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 June 19, 1959, who was born and died on June 19, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 19, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton), movies (e.g. North by Northwest, directed by Alfred Hitchcock), TV series (e.g. Long Shot) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 19th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 19, 1959?


June 19, 1959 was a Friday and it was the 170th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1959 can also be written as 6/19/1959 in the US and as 19/6/1959 in UK and Europe.

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June 19, 1959: What happened on that day?


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June 19, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 19, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 19, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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June 19, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 19, 1959 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 19, 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 June 19, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:11 pm and setting at 05:23 am.

The previous full moon was on May 22, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1959.

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Who was born on June 19, 1959?


Famous people born on June 19, 1959:

  • Anne Hidalgo

    She is a french politician of spanish heritage, and was born in lyon.

  • Christian Wulff

    German politician and president of germany between 2010 and 2012.

  • Mark DeBarge

    American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (debarge).

  • Kimberley Leston

    Journalist.

  • Giuliano Compagno
  • Jean-René Lemoine
  • Roberto Magris
  • Stefano Vizioli
  • Giuliano Tavaroli
  • Alberto Balboni
  • Laurent Biondi
  • Ágnes Borka
  • Cesare Bernardi

Whose famous birthday is on June 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 19th:

  • Kathleen Turner
    Kathleen Turner

    Kathleen turner is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'romancing the stone' and 'peggy sue got married'.

  • Aidan Turner
    Aidan Turner

    Aidan turner is an irish actor known for his roles in the hobbit film series and the tv series poldark.

  • Zoe Saldana
    Zoe Saldana

    Zoe saldana is an american actress known for her roles in blockbuster films such as avatar, guardians of the galaxy, and star trek.

  • Jean Dujardin
    Jean Dujardin

    He is a comedian and actor from france.

  • Paula Abdul
    Paula Abdul

    American singer with syrian-brazilian-french-canadian ancestry.

  • Gena Rowlands
    Gena Rowlands

    American actress.

  • Salman Rushdie
    Salman Rushdie

    Indian writer and moslem, who was condemned by the ayatollah in iran, along with the death sentence he received on 2/14/1989 for his 1989...

  • Laura Ingraham
    Laura Ingraham

    Laura ingraham is a conservative political commentator and television host known for her show 'the ingraham angle' on fox news.

  • Brian Welch
    Brian Welch

    Brian welch is a guitarist known for being a founding member of the nu-metal band korn and for his solo career in christian music.

  • Phylicia Rashad
    Phylicia Rashad

    American actress.

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June 19, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 9 months old,

or 777 months

or 3378 weeks and 4 days old,

or 23650 days old,

if you were born on June 19, 1959.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 19, 1959?

There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 19, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 19, 1959.

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June 19, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 19, 1959:

  • Melville Clark

    Co-founder of Kimball International, a leading furniture manufacturer.

  • Bruno Fornaciari

What famous deaths happened on June 19th?

Famous deaths on June 19th:

  • James Gandolfini
    James Gandolfini

    James gandolfini was an american actor best known for his role as tony soprano in the television series the sopranos.

  • Anton Yelchin
    Anton Yelchin

    Anton yelchin was a russian-american actor known for his roles in star trek and alpha dog.

  • Olga Georges-Picot
    Olga Georges-Picot

    French family noted, the daughter of a chinese ambassador.

  • Ian Holm
    Ian Holm

    Versatile British actor known for his roles in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Alien.

  • Jean Arthur
    Jean Arthur

    American singer and actress (d. 1991).

  • William Golding
    William Golding

    He was an english playwright, novelist, and poet.

  • Ed Wynn
    Ed Wynn

    American actor and comedian (b. 1886).

  • Antonio Aguilar
    Antonio Aguilar

    Mexican actor-screenwriter and producer of mexican singer-songwriters (d. 2007).

  • Drevin Lee

    Famous for his thought-provoking and impactful plays.

  • Ramces Martinez

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed on stages globally.

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June 19, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 19, 1959:

  • Juneteenth ? celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation.

Observances on June 19, 1959:

  • International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
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June 19, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 19, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 15th and June 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 19, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1959 was The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

June 19, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 19, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Battle Of New Orleans
  2. - Personality
  3. - Dream Lover
  4. - Quiet Village
  5. - Kansas City

June 19, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 19, 1959 was Roulette by Russ Conway, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

June 19, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 19, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Roulette
  2. - A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight
  3. - Dream Lover
  4. - It Doesn't Matter Anymore
  5. - I've Waited So Long

June 19, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 19, 1959 was Kansas City by Wilbert Harrison, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

June 19, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 19, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Kansas City
  2. - Personality
  3. - So Fine
  4. - Dream Lover
  5. - So Close

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June 19, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 19, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis

Country: United States of America

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Otto Preminger

Starring: James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Arthur O'Connell

Country: United States of America

Goliath and the Barbarians

Goliath and the Barbarians

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Carlo Campogalliani

Starring: Steve Reeves, Chelo Alonso, Bruce Cabot, Giulia Rubini

Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey

Country: United States of America

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Starring: Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery, Jimmy O'Dea

Country: United States of America

June 19, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 19, 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:

Long Shot

Long Shot

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Jonathan Levine

For Better or Worse

For Better or Worse

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Jason Alexander

For Love or Money

For Love or Money

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Mark Murphy

Brenner

Brenner

Release year: 1959

Heidi

Heidi

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Daniel Ray

June 19, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 19, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Elizabeth The Great by Elizabeth Jenkins

Elizabeth The Great

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This is a fascinating study of the Queen's and her court, their daily lives, concerns, topics for conversation, meals, living conditions, travels and successes, that places them in the historical context of 16th century.

What We Must Know About Communism by Harry and Bonaro Overstreet

What We Must Know About Communism

By:

This rare antiquarian book is a facsimile of the original. It may have marks, notations and pages that aren't perfect due to its age.

Twixt Twelve And Twenty by Pat Boone

Twixt Twelve And Twenty

By:

Vintage paperback

Folk Medicine by Deforest Clinton Jarvis

Folk Medicine

By:

Folk Medicine is an indispensable book for anyone suffering from this debilitating disease. The best-selling author of Folk Medicine concentrates his remarkable talents on providing effective and natural remedies.

Dear And Glorious Physician by Taylor Caldwell

Dear And Glorious Physician

By:

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 …

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Who was the US President on June 19, 1959?

On June 19, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 19, 1959?

On June 19, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 19, 1959?

On June 19, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about June 19th?

June 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of June. 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 June 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - Li ka-shing, hong kong's richest man, has pledged to pay the tuition fees for the 2019 shantou university incoming class through his charitable foundation for up to five more years.
  • 2018 - Floods in abidjan on the ivory coast claimed 20 lives and damaged many homes and roads.
  • 2017 - 2017 finsbury park attack: a van ran over pedestrians in front of the finsbury park mosque, a north london suburb. the act is being investigated by police as a terrorist attack. (news limited),

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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 June 1959?

June 1959 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.

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