Wednesday October 07, 1959: on this day

October 07, 1959 was the 280th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 07, 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 October 07, 1959, who was born and died on October 07, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 07, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin), movies (e.g. The Bridge, directed by Bernhard Wicki), TV series (e.g. Not For Hire) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 7th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 07, 1959?


October 07, 1959 was a Wednesday and it was the 280th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 07, 1959 can also be written as 10/7/1959 in the US and as 7/10/1959 in UK and Europe.

October 07, 1959 in October 1959 calendar

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October 07, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 07, 1959:

  • Happy town opens at 84th st. theater nyc for 5 performances
  • The soviet probe luna 3 transmits the first-ever photographs of the far side of the moon.

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October 07, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th 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 07, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 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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Discover the planets positions on October 7th, 1959 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 07, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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38%

The moon phase on October 07, 1959 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 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 07, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 12:34 pm and setting at 10:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 17, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Oct 16, 1959.

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Who was born on October 07, 1959?


Famous people born on October 07, 1959:

  • Dylan Baker
    Dylan Baker

    American character actor.

  • Simon Cowell

    Simon cowell is an english recording executive, television producer, and reality tv judge, best known for his role as a judge on tv talent...

  • Stiven Erikson

    Canadian author of the epic fantasy series 'The Malazan Book of the Fallen'.

  • Loris Reggiani

    Italian race car driver and a well-known competitor, who competed in the world championship alongside max biaggi (and loris capirossi).

  • Florian Homm

    Florian Homm is a German investor known for his involvement in the financial industry.

  • Lourdes Flores

    Lourdes Flores is a Peruvian politician who has run for president of Peru multiple times.

  • Katrina Vanden Heuvel

    Editor and publisher of The Nation magazine.

  • Jean-Marc Fournier

    Canadian politician and lawyer.

  • Brazo de Oro

    Mexican wrestler (d. 2017).

  • Brian Higgins

    Politician.

  • Penny Graeber

    Sydney, nsw -- sydney golfer (90 6th vic open).

  • Darrell Rooney
  • Martin Knosp
  • Bernardo Añor

Whose famous birthday is on October 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 7th:

  • Sharad Kelkar
    Sharad Kelkar

    Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and television.

  • Toni Braxton
    Toni Braxton

    Toni braxton is an american singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs such as 'un-break my heart' and 'breathe again'.

  • Oliver North
    Oliver North

    American patriot and career marine who was fired in november 1986 from the national security council (nsc).

  • Diana Lynn
    Diana Lynn

    Los angeles, california -- actress.

  • Edison Chen
    Edison Chen

    Hong Kong actor known for his roles in Infernal Affairs and Initial D..

  • Vaughn Monroe
    Vaughn Monroe

    American musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.

  • Nicole Ari Parker
    Nicole Ari Parker

    American actress.

  • Mary Badham
    Mary Badham

    American actress.

  • Aaron Ashmore
    Aaron Ashmore

    Canadian actor.

  • Mila Parély
    Mila Parély

    Mila parély was a french actress known for her roles in classic french films such as la règle du jeu and beauty and the beast.

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October 07, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 6 months old,

or 774 months and 13 days old,

or 3367 weeks and 3 days old,

or 23572 days old,

if you were born on October 07, 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 October 07, 1959?

There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 07, 1959.

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October 07, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 07, 1959:

  • Mario Lanza

    Italian-american actor and singer, who was also a vocal legend, became the first artist to sell more than 2 million albums.

  • Prime Minister Kassem of Iraq

    Assassinated.

  • Giovanni Germanetto
  • Christina Karnebeek-Backs
  • Sidney Clive

What famous deaths happened on October 7th?

Famous deaths on October 7th:

  • Deryck Guyler
    Deryck Guyler

    British actor known for his roles in radio, film, and television.

  • Alegend Poe

    Master of macabre and mystery fiction, famous for 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.

  • Boen Poe

    Renowned American poet known for his macabre and gothic tales.

  • Edgel Allen Poe

    Renowned for his macabre and horror tales.

  • Edgel Poe

    Renowned American writer known for his macabre and gothic tales.

  • Ahnya Politkovskaya

    Ahnya Politkovskaya was a Russian journalist and human rights activist who was known for her critical reporting on the Second Chechen War...

  • Ovadia Yosef

    Prominent Sephardic rabbi known for his religious writings and leadership.

  • Aidenn Poe

    Aidenn Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, best known for his poetry...

  • Radclyffe Hall

    Radclyffe Hall was a British author best known for her novel 'The Well of Loneliness', which is considered a groundbreaking work in lesbian...

  • Clarence Birdseye

    Clarence Birdseye was an American inventor and businessman who developed a process for deep-freezing food, which led to the creation of the...

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October 07, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 07, 1959:

  • World Cotton Day
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October 07, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 07, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 5th and October 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 07, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 07, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 07, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mack The Knife
  2. - Put Your Head On My Shoulder
  3. - Sleep Walk
  4. - ('Til) I Kissed You
  5. - The Three Bells

October 07, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 07, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 07, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 07, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mack The Knife
  2. - Here Comes Summer
  3. - ('Til) I Kissed You
  4. - Only Sixteen
  5. - Sea Of Love

October 07, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 1959 was Poison Ivy by The Coasters, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 07, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 07, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 5th and October 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Poison Ivy
  2. - I'm Gonna Get Married
  3. - Sea Of Love
  4. - I Want To Walk You Home
  5. - Sleep Walk

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October 07, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 07, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Bridge

The Bridge

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Bernhard Wicki

Starring: Folker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz, Frank Glaubrecht

Country: United States of America

A Summer Place

A Summer Place

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Delmer Daves

Starring: Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire, Sandra Dee, Arthur Kennedy

Country: United States of America

A Bucket of Blood

A Bucket of Blood

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Roger Corman

Starring: Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone, Julian Burton

Country: United States of America

The Wonderful Country

The Wonderful Country

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Robert Parrish

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Julie London, Gary Merrill, Albert Dekker

Country: United States of America

Battle of the Coral Sea

Battle of the Coral Sea

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Paul Wendkos

Starring: Cliff Robertson, Gia Scala, Teru Shimada, Patricia Cutts

October 07, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 07, 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:

Not for Hire

Not for Hire

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Mike Cajuin

Country: United States of America

Shotgun Slade

Shotgun Slade

Release year: 1959

Country: United States of America

Spotlight

Spotlight

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Tom McCarthy

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Nick Castle

Five Fingers

Five Fingers

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Kevin Barker

October 07, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 07, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Art Of Llewellyn Jones by Paul Hyde Bonner

The Art Of Llewellyn Jones

By:

1962 paperback

The Status Seekers by Vance Packard

The Status Seekers

By:

"An explosive exploration into class behavior in America and hidden barriers that impact you, your community and your future."

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

By:

Advice and Consent

The Town House by Norah Lofts

The Town House

By:

Is it possible to make a home from the ashes? Can the hereditary mixture of wild gypsylore and fierce independence, magic, and mystery really settle in?

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.

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Who was the US President on October 07, 1959?

On October 07, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1959?

On October 07, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 07, 1959?

On October 07, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about October 7th?

October 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th 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 7th, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: officials from afghanistan claim that taliban destroyed highway bridges in maidan wardak province. this cut off traffic between kabul, the capital, and the provinces ghazni zabul, kandahar, and zabul. four provinces were without electricity, while fighting was reported in ghazni province. at least ten afghan police officers were shot to death. in two weeks, parliamentary elections will be held.
  • 2017 - Two saudi nationals were killed and three more injured when a gunman opened fire on the al-salam royal palace, jeddah. security guards shot and killed the gunman. (arab news),
  • 2016 - Insurgency in balochistan - two bombs explode near machh, pakistan killing at least six and injuring nineteen more.

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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 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.

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Wednesday October 7, 1959