Saturday October 10, 1959: on this day

October 10, 1959 was the 283rd day of the year 1959, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 10, 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 10, 1959, who was born and died on October 10, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 10, 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 10th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 10, 1959?


October 10, 1959 was a Saturday and it was the 283rd day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

October 10, 1959 in October 1959 calendar

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October 10, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 10, 1959:

  • Happy town closes at 84th st. theater nyc after 5 performances
  • Lee harvey oswald signs guestbook in hotel helsinki
  • Pan am begins regular flights around world

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October 10, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th 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 10, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 10th, 1959 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on October 10, 1959 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 10, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 03:06 pm and setting at 01:51 am.

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 10, 1959?


Famous people born on October 10, 1959:

  • Bradley Whitford
    Bradley Whitford

    American actor known for his role in The West Wing.

  • Julia Sweeney
    Julia Sweeney

    American comedian and actress, she is also a regular on saturday night live.

  • Kirsty MacColl

    An english singer-songwriter, she recorded and wrote several pop hits in the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Brian Moynihan

    Chairman and CEO of Bank of America.

  • Michael Cobley

    English-scottish author.

  • Arif Peçenek

    Turkish football player and manager (d. 2013).

  • Bill Rammell

    English academic and politician, minister of state for the armed forces.

  • Mark Johnston

    British racehorse trainer, middleham, north yorkshire.

  • Peter Judge

    American sales manager at pacific bell telephone co.

  • Eric Fellner

    English film producer.

  • Mike Singletary

    Athlete.

  • Mario Tullo
  • José Pastinelli
  • Roberto Monti

Whose famous birthday is on October 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 10th:

  • Chiaki Kuriyama
    Chiaki Kuriyama

    Chiaki kuriyama is a japanese singer and actress known for her role as gogo yubari in the movie kill bill: volume 1..

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Charles Dance
    Charles Dance

    English actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Harold Pinter
    Harold Pinter

    British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

  • Peter Coyote
    Peter Coyote

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    Ludmilla Tchérina

    French actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).

  • Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp

    British actor and musician, spandau ballet's bass player is british.

  • Anita Mui
    Anita Mui

    Hong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.

  • Aimee Teegarden
    Aimee Teegarden

    American actress and producer.

  • Helen Hayes
    Helen Hayes

    American actress, who started on stage at age five.

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October 10, 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 10, 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 10, 1959?

There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 10, 1959.

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


Famous people died on October 10, 1959:

  • Friedrich

    German nobility, the prince of lüneburg from 1636 to 1648.

  • Vilmos Dán

What famous deaths happened on October 10th?

Famous deaths on October 10th:

  • Christopher Reeve
    Christopher Reeve

    American actor, stage, film, and tv.

  • Yul Brynner
    Yul Brynner

    Russian-american actor.

  • Joan Sutherland
    Joan Sutherland

    An australian singer and a prominent 20th-century coloratura operatic soprano, "las stupenda.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Alex Karras
    Alex Karras

    American football player, wrestler, and actor (d. 2012).

  • Teresa Graves
    Teresa Graves

    American singer and actress (born 1948).

  • Solomon Burke
    Solomon Burke

    American singer-songwriter (d.2010).

  • Eddie Cantor
    Eddie Cantor

    American comedian and singer who was a star on stage, radio, tv, and movies.

  • Édith Piaf
    Édith Piaf

    French singer and chanteuse, with tragic private life.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 10th

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October 10, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 10, 1959:

  • World Mental Health Day [WHO]
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October 10, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 10, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 10, 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 10, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 10, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 10, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 10, 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 10, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 1959 was Poison Ivy by The Coasters, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

October 10, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 10, 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 10, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 10, 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 10, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 10, 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 10, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 10, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lady Chatterly'S Lover by D.H. Lawrence

Lady Chatterly'S Lover

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Lady Chatterly's lover by D.H.Lawrence Easton Press 1975 This book is in mint condition and has never been read.

The Years With Ross by James Thurber

The Years With Ross

By:

Harold Ross was America's most influential literary magazine and introduced America to many exciting talents, such as Robert Benchley and Alexander Woolcott.

The Art Of Llewellyn Jones by Paul Hyde Bonner

The Art Of Llewellyn Jones

By:

1962 paperback

The Devil'S Advocate by Morris L. West

The Devil'S Advocate

By:

The Vatican sends a terminally ill English priest to Italy to investigate the story of a local hero, reputed miracle worker, and to inquire into his life.

Groucho And Me by Groucho Marx

Groucho And Me

By:

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.

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Who was the US President on October 10, 1959?

On October 10, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 10, 1959?

On October 10, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 10, 1959?

On October 10, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about October 10th?

October 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th 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 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - A bus travelling from nairobi, kenya to kisumu crashes into a tree and causes the deaths of at least 51 people.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korea crisis: a south korean lawmaker asserts that north korean hackers stole classified military records detailing joint operations between south korean and united states forces in case of war with north korea in 2016.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills at most 14 people, mostly police officers in lashkargah in helmand province as taliban insurgents advance on the afghan city. (reuters) a gunman shoots down 14 people at a shiite shrine in kabul, on a holy day.

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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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