Thursday October 22, 1959: on this day
About October 22nd, 1959, in brief:
- Historical events: Take Me Along opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 448 performances
- Day of the week: October 22nd, 1959 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Christopher Lloyd, Catherine Deneuve
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin
- #1 UK song: Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin
- Popular movie: The Wreck of the Mary Deare directed by Michael Anderson
More about October 22nd, 1959? See below for more news and curiosities on October 22nd, 1959.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 22, 1959?
- October 22, 1959: What happened on that day?
- October 22, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 22, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 22, 1959?
- How old is someone born on October 22, 1959?
- October 22, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
- October 22, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
- October 22, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 22, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 22, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 22, 1959?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1959?
- Who was the Pope on October 22, 1959?
What day of the week was October 22, 1959?
October 22, 1959 was a Thursday and it was the 295th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 22, 1959 can also be written as 10/22/1959 in the US and as 22/10/1959 in UK and Europe.
October 22, 1959: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 22, 1959:
- Take me along opens at shubert theater nyc for 448 performances
October 22, 1959: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 22, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 22, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Pig personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 1959 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 22, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 22, 1959 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 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 October 22, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 01:02 pm.
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 October 22, 1959?
Famous people born on October 22, 1959:
- Marc Shaiman
American composer and songwriter.
- Roberto Navarro
Argentine journalist.
- Arto Salminen
Finnish journalist and author (d. 2005).
- Todd Graff
Nyc, new york -- actor.
- Bob Mayer
Author.
- Ken Watanabe
Actor.
- Marc Lawrence
- Lawrie Sanchez
- Arturo Stalteri
- Michel Vion
- Pedro Barthe
Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:
![Christopher Lloyd]()
Christopher LloydChristopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...
![Catherine Deneuve]()
Catherine DeneuveFrench actress and businesswoman.
![Valeria Golino]()
Valeria GolinoItalian actress and director known for her roles in films such as Rain Man and Hot Shots!.
![Deepak Chopra]()
Deepak ChopraEast indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.
![Jeff Goldblum]()
Jeff GoldblumAmerican actor.
![Georges Brassens]()
Georges BrassensFrench composer, poet, and singer.
![Arsène Wenger]()
Arsène WengerFrench manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.
![Joan Fontaine]()
Joan FontaineAmerican actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.
![Annette Funicello]()
Annette FunicelloAmerican actress.
![Derek Jacobi]()
Derek JacobiBritish actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.
How old is someone born on October 22, 1959?
Someone born on October 22, 1959 is:
64 years 6 months old,
or 774 months and 28 days old,
or 3369 weeks and 4 days old,
or 23587 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 22, 1959?
There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 1959?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 22, 1959.
October 22, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 22, 1959:
- George Bouzianis
Greek painter and educator (b. 1885).
- Joseph Cahill
Australian politician, 29th premier of new south wales (b. 1891).
- Roberto D'Alessandro
- Giuseppe Moroni
- Enrico Reposi
What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?
Famous deaths on October 22nd:
![Rollo May]()
Rollo MayAmerican psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.
![Peter Scolari]()
Peter ScolariAmerican actor and director.
![Soupy Sales]()
Soupy SalesAmerican comedian, intelligent and imaginative.
![Cleavon Little]()
Cleavon LittleActor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.
- Dae Jung
Former President of South Korea who played a key role in the country's democratization.
- Arles Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern art.
- Majour Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.
- Deidrick Ravenscroft
Known for voicing the character of Tony the Tiger in Kellogg's Frosted Flakes commercials.
- Henry Armstrong
American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.
- Kingson Amis
Renowned British novelist known for his witty and satirical works.
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October 22, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 22, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 19th and October 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 22, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.
October 22, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 22, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife
- Paul Anka - Put Your Head On My Shoulder
- The Fleetwoods - Mr. Blue
- Sandy Nelson - Teen Beat
- The Everly Brothers - ('Til) I Kissed You
October 22, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 22, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.
October 22, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 22, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife
- Jerry Keller - Here Comes Summer
- The Everly Brothers - ('Til) I Kissed You
- Craig Douglas - Only Sixteen
- Marty Wilde - Sea Of Love
October 22, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 1959 was You Better Know It by Jackie Wilson, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.
October 22, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 22, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jackie Wilson - You Better Know It
- The Coasters - Poison Ivy
- Phil Phillips With The Twilights - Sea Of Love
- Nina Simone - I Loves You, Porgy
- Sarah Vaughan - Broken-Hearted Melody
October 22, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 22, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 22, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 22, 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:
October 22, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 22, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Ugly American
By: William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick
This multi-million-copy bestseller is the one that gave rise to the term "tragic American blunders abroad". The episode that gives the book its name is Homer Atkins. He's a simple and plain-spoken man who was sent by the U.S.
The Years With Ross
By: James Thurber
Harold Ross was America's most influential literary magazine and introduced America to many exciting talents, such as Robert Benchley and Alexander Woolcott.
Advise And Consent
By: Allen Drury
Advice and Consent
The Ape In Me
By: Cornelia Otis Skinner
Ape in Me, The by Cornelia Otis, Skinner
Groucho And Me
By: Groucho Marx
Groucho tells Groucho's story of the Marx Brothers, their poverty in New York's Upper East Side. He has impeccable timing, hilarious humor, irreverent humor and a great sense of the absurd.
Who was the US President on October 22, 1959?
On October 22, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1959?
On October 22, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 22, 1959?
On October 22, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about October 22nd?
October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of October. 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 October 22nd, such as:
- 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
- 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),
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 October 1959?
October 1959 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
