Tuesday June 23, 1959: on this day

June 23, 1959 was the 174th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 23, 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 23, 1959, who was born and died on June 23, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 23, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton), movies (e.g. Last Train from Gun Hill, directed by John Sturges), TV series (e.g. Something In The City) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 23rd, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 23, 1959?


June 23, 1959 was a Tuesday and it was the 174th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 1959 can also be written as 6/23/1959 in the US and as 23/6/1959 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 1959 in June 1959 calendar

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June 23, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 23, 1959:

  • A fire in a resort hotel in stalheim (norway) kills 34 people.

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June 23, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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 23, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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June 23, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 23, 1959 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 23, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 10:00 pm and setting at 09:45 am.

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

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Who was born on June 23, 1959?


Famous people born on June 23, 1959:

  • Jeremy Narby

    Author and anthropologist known for his research on shamanism and traditional knowledge.

  • David Shulkin

    Public servant.

  • Danny Sharp

    Hamilton, ontario -- canadian tour golfer (1986 quinte festival).

  • Wim De Coninck
  • Maria Delmee
  • Rune Gjestrumbakken
  • Booker Moore
  • Jorge Manuel Lopes Silva
  • Mariella Valentini
  • Duane Whitaker
  • James T. Kloppenberg
  • Alessandro Bartezzaghi
  • Santiago Chalmovsky

Whose famous birthday is on June 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 23rd:

  • Hamza Abbasi
    Hamza Abbasi

    Hamza abbasi is a pakistani tv actor known for his roles in popular tv dramas and for his outspoken views on social and political issues.

  • Frances McDormand
    Frances McDormand

    Frances mcdormand is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as fargo, three billboards outside ebbing,...

  • June Carter Cash
    June Carter Cash

    American singer and musician (born 1929).

  • Melissa Rauch
    Melissa Rauch

    Melissa rauch is a tv actress best known for her role as bernadette rostenkowski-wolowitz on the popular sitcom the big bang theory.

  • Joel Edgerton
    Joel Edgerton

    Joel edgerton is an australian actor known for his roles in films such as warrior, the great gatsby, and loving.

  • Joss Whedon
    Joss Whedon

    American director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Bob Fosse
    Bob Fosse

    American choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.

  • Bryan Brown
    Bryan Brown

    Actor from ausra who made his international debut in the 1980 movie "breaker morant".

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Irene Worth
    Irene Worth

    American actress (d. 2002).

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June 23, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 9 months old,

or 777 months and 6 days old,

or 3379 weeks and 3 days old,

or 23656 days old,

if you were born on June 23, 1959.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 23, 1959?

There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 23, 1959.

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June 23, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 23, 1959:

  • Boris Vian

    French actor, writer, engineer, jazz musician and artist.

  • Hidir Lutfi

    Iraqi poet.

  • Jean Gallon

    Composer dies at age 80.

  • Cesare Maria De Vecchi
  • Arturo Labriola
  • Fritz Kraemer
  • Andrés Saliquet

What famous deaths happened on June 23rd?

Famous deaths on June 23rd:

  • Peter Falk
    Peter Falk

    Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

  • Zarah Leander
    Zarah Leander

    Swedish actress and singer leander.

  • Maureen O'Sullivan
    Maureen O'Sullivan

    Maureen O'Sullivan was an Irish-American actress best known for playing Jane in the 'Tarzan' film series.

  • Dick Van Patten
    Dick Van Patten

    American tv, stage and tv actor best known for his tv series "eight is enough" 1977-1981.

  • Buster Merryfield
    Buster Merryfield

    British actor (born 1920).

  • Mary Boland
    Mary Boland

    Actress (boy trouble new moon) dies at 83.

  • Fay Holden
    Fay Holden

    Actress (mother – andy hardy films), who dies at the age of 77.

  • Johathon Salk

    Developed the first successful polio vaccine.

  • Richard Matheson

    Renowned author known for his contributions to horror and science fiction genres.

  • Andros Papandreou

    Former Prime Minister of Greece.

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June 23, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 23, 1959:

  • J??i (L?go) - Latvia
  • The Happiest day of the year is June 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [4]
  • National holiday - Luxembourg
  • Midsummer's Eve, Christianized the eve of the feast of Saint John the Baptist, is celebrated in much of Northern Europe and the British Islands
  • Victory Day - Estonia
  • Father's Day - Poland

Observances on June 23, 1959:

  • International Widows' Day
  • United Nations Public Service Day

Saints celebrated on June 23, 1959:

  • Saint Jonas Day - Lithuania
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June 23, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 23, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 22nd and June 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 23, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 1959 was The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

June 23, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 23, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 22nd and June 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

June 23, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 1959 was Roulette by Russ Conway, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

June 23, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 23, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 22nd and June 28th. 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 23, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 1959 was Kansas City by Wilbert Harrison, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

June 23, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 23, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 22nd and June 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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June 23, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 23, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Last Train from Gun Hill

Last Train from Gun Hill

Release year: 1959

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Carolyn Jones, Earl Holliman

Country: United States of America

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

Yesterday's Enemy

Yesterday's Enemy

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Val Guest

Starring: Stanley Baker, Guy Rolfe, Leo McKern, Gordon Jackson

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

Release year: 1959

Directed by: John Guillermin

Starring: Gordon Scott, Anthony Quayle, Sara Shane, Niall MacGinnis

The Big Circus

The Big Circus

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Joseph M. Newman

Starring: Victor Mature, Red Buttons, Rhonda Fleming, Kathryn Grant

June 23, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 23, 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:

Something in the City

Something in the City

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Maclean Rogers

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

June 23, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 23, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

My Brother Was An Only Child by Jack Douglas

My Brother Was An Only Child

By:

Douglas, Jack

Lady Chatterly'S Lover by D.H. Lawrence

Lady Chatterly'S Lover

By:

Lady Chatterly's lover by D.H.Lawrence Easton Press 1975 This book is in mint condition and has never been read.

The House Of Intellect by Jacques Barzun

The House Of Intellect

By:

House Of Intellect, The by Barzun and Jacques

Mine Enemy Grows Older by Alexander King

Mine Enemy Grows Older

By:

Mine Enemy Gets Older

Twixt Twelve And Twenty by Pat Boone

Twixt Twelve And Twenty

By:

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Who was the US President on June 23, 1959?

On June 23, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 23, 1959?

On June 23, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 23, 1959?

On June 23, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about June 23rd?

June 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: houthis launch an attack that kills one syrian and injures 21 others. this attack is at abha international airport. it was previously attacked with a ballistic weapon two weeks ago. (reuters) there are reports that another attack has occurred at jizan airport. however, there have been no confirmation. (business insider). houthis warn of more attacks if saudi arabia continues to escalate its aggression in yemen.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018, syria): the syrian government launched a ground offensive in eastern daraa, the southern province.
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: multiple bombings in june 2017 at a parachinar market kill at least 37 and injure more than 150 others. (radio free europe/radio liberty). (al jazeera). a suicide car bombing occurs at a quetta police checkpoint, killing at least 13.

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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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