What happened on Tuesday November 10, 1959?

About November 10th, 1959, in brief:

  • Historical events: The USS Triton, a groundbreaking nuclear submarine, was commissioned into the U.S. Navy. At 447 feet long and weighing 5,000 tons, it was the largest submarine of its time. Equipped with two nuclear reactors, the vessel represented a significant technological advancement in naval engineering, with a construction cost of $100 million.
  • Day of the week: November 10th, 1959 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin
  • #1 UK song: Travellin' Light by Cliff Richard & The Shadows
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

More about November 10th, 1959? See below for more news and curiosities on November 10th, 1959.

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November 10, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 10, 1959:

  • USS Triton Joins Nuclear Submarine Fleet The USS Triton, a groundbreaking nuclear submarine, was commissioned into the U.S. Navy. At 447 feet long and weighing 5,000 tons, it was the largest submarine of its time. Equipped with two nuclear reactors, the vessel represented a significant technological advancement in naval engineering, with a construction cost of $100 million.
  • Tragic Northrop F-89 Scorpion Aircraft Loss A severe blizzard and blocked runway at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Montana, resulted in the loss of three Northrop F-89 Scorpion aircraft. Four personnel were killed in two of the crashes, while the two-man crew of the third aircraft managed to parachute to safety.
  • Birth of Notable Media Personalities Two significant media personalities were born: Linda Cohn, who would become the first full-time female sports anchor in the United States, and Mackenzie Phillips, a prominent American TV actress.
  • Corinne Rottschaeffer Crowned Miss World Corinne Rottschaeffer was elected Miss World in a glamorous international beauty pageant, representing her country and competing against contestants from around the globe.

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November 10, 1959: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 10, 1959?


November 10, 1959 was a Tuesday and it was the 314th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 10, 1959 can also be written as 11/10/1959 in the US and as 10/11/1959 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 10, 1959?


Famous people born on November 10, 1959:

  • MacKenzie Phillips

    MacKenzie Phillips is an American actress known for her role in the popular TV series 'One Day at a Time' and her connection to the famous...

  • Linda Cohn

    Linda Cohn is a pioneering sports broadcaster who has been a long-time anchor on ESPN's SportsCenter, becoming one of the most recognizable...

  • Michel Plessix

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November 10, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 10, 1959:

  • Lupino Lane

    Actress (deputy drummer), died at 67.

  • Felix Jacoby
  • Julius Keyl

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November 10, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 10, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 9th and November 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 10, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 10, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

  1. - Mack The Knife youtube
  2. - Mr. Blue youtube
  3. - Put Your Head On My Shoulder youtube
  4. - Don't You Know youtube
  5. - Lonely Street youtube

November 10, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 10, 1959 was Travellin' Light by Cliff Richard & The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

  1. - Travellin' Light youtube
  2. - Mack The Knife youtube
  3. - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? youtube
  4. - Red River Rock youtube
  5. - ('Til) I Kissed You youtube

November 10, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 10, 1959 was Poison Ivy by The Coasters, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

  1. - Poison Ivy
  2. - So Many Ways
  3. - Don't You Know youtube
  4. - You Better Know It
  5. - <P6>(If You Cry) <P255>True Love, True Love
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November 10, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 10th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 10, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 10, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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November 10, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 10, 1959 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 10, 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 November 10, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 02:28 pm and setting at 02:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Nov 15, 1959.

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How old is someone born on November 10, 1959?


Someone born on November 10, 1959 is:

65 years 5 months old,

or 785 months and 23 days old,

or 3416 weeks and 4 days old,

or 23916 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 10, 1959?

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