What happened on Sunday July 19, 1959?

About July 19th, 1959, in brief:

  • Historical events: Juan J. Campanella, an acclaimed Argentinian filmmaker, was born on July 19, 1959. Renowned for his work in both film and television, Campanella gained international recognition for his Oscar-winning film 'The Secret in Their Eyes', which showcased his exceptional storytelling and directorial skills.
  • Day of the week: July 19th, 1959 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Lonely Boy by Paul Anka
  • #1 UK song: Dream Lover by Bobby Darin
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

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July 19, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 19, 1959:

  • Juan J. Campanella Born Juan J. Campanella, an acclaimed Argentinian filmmaker, was born on July 19, 1959. Renowned for his work in both film and television, Campanella gained international recognition for his Oscar-winning film 'The Secret in Their Eyes', which showcased his exceptional storytelling and directorial skills.
  • Vincent Lindon Born Vincent Lindon, a prominent French actor and filmmaker, was born on July 19, 1959. Known for his nuanced performances and critically acclaimed roles, Lindon has become a significant figure in contemporary French cinema, winning numerous awards including the Best Actor prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
  • Mickey Wright Wins LPGA International Golf Tournament Mickey Wright, a legendary female golfer, secured victory at the LPGA Machine International Golf Open Alliance, further solidifying her status as one of the most accomplished women's golfers of her era. Wright was known for her exceptional skill and precision on the golf course, and this win was another testament to her remarkable athletic prowess.

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July 19, 1959: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 19, 1959?


July 19, 1959 was a Sunday and it was the 200th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 1959 can also be written as 7/19/1959 in the US and as 19/7/1959 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 19, 1959?


Famous people born on July 19, 1959:

  • Juan J. Campanella

    Award-winning Argentinian film director known for his Oscar-winning film 'The Secret in Their Eyes' (2009).

  • Laurent Biondi
  • Vigdis Hjorth

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July 19, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 19, 1959:

  • Licco Amar
  • Imre Schlosser

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July 19, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 19, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 13th and July 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 19, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 1959 was Lonely Boy by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - Lonely Boy youtube
  2. - The Battle Of New Orleans youtube
  3. - Personality youtube
  4. - Waterloo youtube
  5. - Lipstick On Your Collar youtube

July 19, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 19, 1959 was Dream Lover by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - Dream Lover youtube
  2. - A Teenager In Love youtube
  3. - Battle Of New Orleans youtube
  4. - Roulette youtube
  5. - Living Doll youtube

July 19, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 1959 was Personality by Lloyd Price and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

  1. - Personality
  2. - You're So Fine
  3. - I Only Have Eyes For You
  4. - The Battle Of New Orleans youtube
  5. - There Is Something On Your Mind
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July 19, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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July 19, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 19, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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July 19, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 19, 1959 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 19, 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 19, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:49 pm and setting at 06:17 am.

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

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How old is someone born on July 19, 1959?


Someone born on July 19, 1959 is:

65 years 9 months old,

or 789 months and 25 days old,

or 3434 weeks and 3 days old,

or 24041 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 19, 1959?

There are 66 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 19, 1959?

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