What happened on Monday July 06, 1959?

Here's what happened on July 06, 1959:

• Saar Fully Integrated into West Germany The Saar region was officially incorporated into the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), marking a significant milestone in post-World War II German territorial and political reunification.
• LPGA Championship Won by Betsy Rawls Betsy Rawls secured victory in the 5th Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Championship, demonstrating her exceptional skill and contributing to the growing prominence of women's professional golf in the late 1950s.
• WENH TV Channel 11 Launches in Durham, NH WENH TV channel 11, a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) affiliate, began broadcasting in Durham, New Hampshire, expanding local media access and educational programming in the region.
• Birth of Richard Dacoury Richard Dacoury, a French actor, was born on July 6, 1959, who would later contribute to the French entertainment industry.

Events in 1959

July 06, 1959: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 06, 1959

Newspapers from Jul. 06, 1959

July 06, 1959 was a Monday and it was the 187th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 1959 can also be written as 7/6/1959 in the US and as 6/7/1959 in UK and Europe.

July 06, 1959 in July 1959 calendar

Famous people born on July 06, 1959:

• John Keeble

  Rock drummer of the famous British new wave band Spandau Ballet, known for their hit songs in the 1980s.

• Richard Dacoury

  Prominent French basketball player known for his contributions to French national basketball in the late 20th century.

• Arnold Wohlschies

  French professional dancer with limited public recognition.

Famous people born in 1959

Famous people born on July 6th

Famous people died on July 06, 1959:

• George Grosz

  German painter and illustrator (b. 1893).

• Gino Corazza

Famous people who died in 1959

Famous people who died on July 6th

July 06, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 06, 1959 was The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

1. Johnny Horton - The Battle Of New Orleans
2. Paul Anka - Lonely Boy
3. Lloyd Price - Personality
4. Bobby Darin - Dream Lover
5. Connie Francis - Lipstick On Your Collar

July 06, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 06, 1959 was Dream Lover by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

1. Bobby Darin - Dream Lover
2. Marty Wilde - A Teenager In Love
3. Lonnie Donegan - Battle Of New Orleans
4. Russ Conway - Roulette
5. Cliff Richard & The Drifters - Living Doll

July 06, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 06, 1959 was Personality by Lloyd Price and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

1. Lloyd Price and His Orchestra - Personality
2. The Falcons - You're So Fine
3. The Flamingos - I Only Have Eyes For You
4. Wilbert Harrison - Kansas City
5. Johnny Horton - The Battle Of New Orleans

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 06, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 06, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 06, 1959 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 06, 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 July 06, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:12 am and setting at 09:21 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 06, 1959

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Someone born on July 06, 1959 is:

65 years 10 months old,

or 790 months and 8 days old,

or 3436 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24054 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 06, 1959?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 06, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 06, 1959.

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