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March 03, 1959 was the 62nd day of the year 1959, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is March 03, 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 March 03, 1959, who was born and died on March 03, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 03, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Stagger Lee by Lloyd Price), movies (e.g. Some Like It Hot, directed by Billy Wilder), TV series (e.g. Border Patrol) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 3rd, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 03, 1959?
- March 03, 1959: What happened on that day?
- March 03, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 03, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 03, 1959?
- March 03, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 03, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
- March 03, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 03, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
- March 03, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 03, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 03, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 03, 1959?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 03, 1959?
- Who was the Pope on March 03, 1959?
What day of the week was March 03, 1959?
March 03, 1959 was a Tuesday and it was the 62nd day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 03, 1959 can also be written as 3/3/1959 in the US and as 3/3/1959 in UK and Europe.
March 03, 1959: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 03, 1959:
- 1st us probe to enter solar orbit, pioneer 4, launched
- British government arrests hastings banda of nyasaland, ends emergency crisis.
- Pioneer 4 is launched; becomes first us probe to enter solar orbit.
March 03, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 03, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 03, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
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March 03, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 03, 1959 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 03, 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 March 03, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 02:09 am and setting at 01:18 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 23, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Mar 24, 1959.
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Who was born on March 03, 1959?
Famous people born on March 03, 1959:
- Ira Glass
Ira Glass is an American radio host and producer, best known for creating and hosting the radio program 'This American Life.
- Aruna Sairam
Renowned Carnatic vocalist known for her powerful voice and emotive renditions.
- Duško Vujošević
Montenegrin coach and basketball player.
- Romeo Zondervan
Dutch soccer player (nac).
- Dusko Vujosevic
Montenegrin basketball coach.
- Pedro Costa
- Fabiana Cantilo
- Lol Tolhurst
- Shinji Miyadai
- Taylor Nichols
- Olivier Rabourdin
- Anna Rita Sparaciari
- María de los Santos
- Matthias Buse
- Vagiz Chidijatullin
- Massimo Del Frate
- Nell Fortner
Whose famous birthday is on March 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 3rd:
![Kieu Chinh]()
Kieu ChinhVietnamese-American actress known for her roles in films like 'The Joy Luck Club'.
![Jessica Biel]()
Jessica BielAmerican singer, model, and actress.
![Ronan Keating]()
Ronan KeatingRonan keating is an irish pop singer known for being a member of the boy band boyzone and for his successful solo career.
![Jean Harlow]()
Jean HarlowJean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.
![Julie Bowen]()
Julie BowenJulie bowen is an american actress best known for her role as claire dunphy on the tv show modern family.
![Laura Harring]()
Laura HarringMexican-american model and actress, miss usa 1985.
![Miranda Richardson]()
Miranda RichardsonBritish actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.
![Diana Barrymore]()
Diana BarrymoreAmerican notable family, the daughter john barrymore and michael strange.
![Shraddha Kapoor]()
Shraddha KapoorMovie actress.
![James Doohan]()
James DoohanCanadian-american actor and soldier (d. 2005).
March 03, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 65 years 1 month old,
or 781 months and 16 days old,
or 3398 weeks and 3 days old,
or 23789 days old,
if you were born on March 03, 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 March 03, 1959?
There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 3rd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 03, 1959?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 03, 1959.
March 03, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 03, 1959:
![Lou Costello]()
Lou CostelloPaterson, new jersey -- actor / comedian (abbott and costello).
- Alette Beaujon
French sculptor known for her intricate marble sculptures.
- Paul Nicolas
- Paul Mulla
What famous deaths happened on March 3rd?
Famous deaths on March 3rd:
![Danny Kaye]()
Danny KayeBrooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).
![Horst Buchholz]()
Horst BuchholzGerman actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".
![Sandy Dennis]()
Sandy DennisAmerican actress.
![William Frawley]()
William FrawleyAmerican actor and vaudevillian (b. 1887).
![Barbara Ruick]()
Barbara RuickActress (carousel fearless fagan), is killed at 43.
- Marguerette Duras
French novelist, playwright, and screenwriter acclaimed for her works exploring human emotions.
- Pelham Grenville
British businessman known for his involvement in banking and finance.
- Segundo Sombra
Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.
- Clément Ader
Clément Ader was a French inventor and aviation pioneer who is credited with building and flying the first powered, heavier-than-air...
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March 03, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 03, 1959:
- United States - Bonza Bottler Day
- Bulgaria - Liberation Day.
- Malawi - Martyr's Day.
- Hinamatsuri - Japanese celebration day for girls.
Observances on March 03, 1959:
- World Wildlife Day
March 03, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 03, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 03, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 03, 1959 was Stagger Lee by Lloyd Price, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.
March 03, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 03, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee
- Ritchie Valens - Donna
- The Coasters - Charlie Brown
- The Crests - 16 Candles
- Chris Barber's Jazz Band - Petite Fleur (Little Flower)
March 03, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 03, 1959 was Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.
March 03, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 03, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
- Shirley Bassey - As I Love You
- Russ Conway - Side Saddle
- Slim Dusty - A Pub With No Beer
- Connie Francis - My Happiness
March 03, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 03, 1959 was Stagger Lee by Lloyd Price, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.
March 03, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 03, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee
- LaVern Baker - I Cried A Tear
- Brook Benton - It's Just A Matter Of Time
- Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Try Me
March 03, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 03, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Some Like It Hot
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft
Country: United States of America
Rio Bravo
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Howard Hawks
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson
Country: United States of America
Imitation of Life
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Douglas Sirk
Starring: Lana Turner, John Gavin, Sandra Dee, Susan Kohner
Country: United States of America
The Diary of Anne Frank
Release year: 1959
Directed by: George Stevens
Starring: Millie Perkins, Shelley Winters, Joseph Schildkraut, Richard Beymer
Country: United States of America
Alias Jesse James
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod
Starring: Bob Hope, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Gloria Talbott
March 03, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 03, 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:
Border Patrol
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Steven Rosenbaum
The Scarf
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Neil Willoughby
As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Hardy Martins
Face to Face
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Lou Antonio
The Third Man
Release year: 1959
Starring: Michael Rennie, Jonathan Harris
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
March 03, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 03, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Wedemeyer Reports!
By: General Albert C. Wedemeyer
General Wedemeyer was the chief planner of General Marshall and co-author the Victory Plan. He had a significant role in shaping and directing Allied War against Fascist forces.
The Proud Possessors
By: Aline B. Saarinen
The Proud Owners: The lives and times of some adventurous [Hardcover] Jan 01, 1958 SAARINEN.Aline B. ...
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.
From The Terrace
By: John O'Hara
This article chronicles Alfred Eaton's life and his career at MacHardie and Company and the Department of the Navy.
Who was the US President on March 03, 1959?
On March 03, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 03, 1959?
On March 03, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 03, 1959?
On March 03, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about March 3rd?
March 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of March. 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 March 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - Tornado outbreak march 3, 2019, at least 23 deaths, many more injured. 10,000 customers without power after several tornadoes struck lee county, southeast alabama.
- 2018 - Conflict between israel and palestine: officials in gaza claim that israeli soldiers killed a palestinian farmer who was living on his land in gaza strip. a spokesperson for israel's military said that the soldier was too close to border fence.
- 2017 - 2015 shoreham airshow crash. the air accidents investigation branch determined that the crash was caused by a pilot error.
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 March 1959?
March 1959 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
