Wednesday October 21, 1959: on this day

October 21, 1959 was a Wednesday and it was the 294th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 21, 1959 can also be written as 10/21/1959 in the US and as 21/10/1959 in UK and Europe.

October 21, 1959 in October 1959 calendar

Here's what happened on October 21, 1959:

• Contra revolutionaries bomb havana
• Guggenheim museum, designed by frank lloyd wright, opens
• Players association approves 2 all-star games in 1960, to be held in kansas city and new york
• In new york city, the solomon r. guggenheim museum of contemporary art, designed by frank lloyd wright, opens to the public.
• In new york city, the solomon r. guggenheim museum opens to the public.
• President dwight d. eisenhower approves the transfer of all us army space-related activities to nasa, including most of the army ballistic missile agency.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st is Libra.

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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 21, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 21, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 21, 1959 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 21, 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 21, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 12:18 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on October 21, 1959

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Famous people born on October 21, 1959:

• Ken Watanabe

  Ken watanabe is a japanese actor known for his roles in films such as the last samurai and inception.

• George Bell

  American baseball player, who was a veteran slugger for the toronto blue jays between 1980 and 1990.

• Kevin Sheedy

  Manager and footballer from the welsh-irish team.

• Rose McDowall

  Scottish singer-songwriter/guitarist (strawberry switchblade spill and current 93).

• Andy Picheta

  English screenwriter and producer of director producers.

• Tony Ganios

  American producer and director of actor.

• George Bell in the Dominican Republic outfielder (Toronto Blue Jays

  1987 american league most valuable player.

• Evaristo Pérez Carrión
• Mauro Raccasi
• Sérgio da Rocha
• André Luís dos Santos Ferreira
• Tamara De Treaux
• Ken Watanabe (渡辺 謙)

Whose famous birthday is on October 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 21st:

• Louis Koo

  Louis koo is a hong kong actor and singer known for his roles in popular action films and tv dramas.

• Carrie Fisher

  American actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...

• Patti Davis

  American writer, nancy davis, is the daughter of ronald reagan.

• Aaron Tveit

  Stage actor.

• Charlotte Sullivan

  Canadian actress.

• Glen Powell

  Glen powell is a tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'scream queens' and 'everybody wants some!!'.

• Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

  Jeffrey bowyer-chapman is a canadian actor known for his role in the television series 'unreal'.

• Matt Dallas

  Matt dallas is an american actor known for his role as kyle in the tv series kyle xy.

• Mark Rendall

  Mark rendall is a canadian actor known for his roles in movies such as 30 days of night and charlie bartlett.

• Blanca Suárez

  Spanish actress known for her roles in TV series and films.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 21, 1959?

There are 180 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 21, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 21, 1959.

Famous people died on October 21, 1959:

• Olive Blakeney
• Héctor Licudi

What famous deaths happened on October 21st?

Famous deaths on October 21st:

• Maxene Andrews

  American soprano singer and middle child of three siblings, the andrews sisters.

• Marty Ingels

  American actor and comedian (d. 2015).

• Marie McDonald

  Singer/actress (promises promises) dies from overdose at 42.

• Jash Chopra

  Legendary filmmaker known for romantic movies.

• Jaking Kerouac

  Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet, best known for his novel On the Road.

• Jhace Kerouac

  Jhace Kerouac was a key figure in the Beat Generation, known for his spontaneous, stream-of-consciousness writing style in novels like 'On...

• Benjerman Bradlee

  Former executive editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

• Paisly Fitzgerald

  Paisly Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer who was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance literary movement.

• Jarl Hjalmarson

  Swedish politician known for his contributions to the Moderate Party.

• Pietra Aretino

  Pietra Aretino was an Italian Renaissance poet and playwright known for his satirical and controversial writings.

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Holidays on October 21, 1959:

• R.C. saints - Saint Ursula and her 11 (or 11000) virgins; Saint Hilarion
• Republic of China - Overseas Chinese Day
• French Republican Calendar - Tonneau (Barrel) Day, thirtieth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
• In the comic novel Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the Earth was born on this day in 4004 BC, within a quarter of an hour of 9 in the morning. This was supposedly because God liked to get things over with early.
• Trafalgar Day ? celebrated throughout much of the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th Century.
• Also see October 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• International Day of the Nacho ? celebrated in the United States and Mexico since the early 1990s.
• Diwali in India (2006)

October 21, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 21, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 21, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife
2. Paul Anka - Put Your Head On My Shoulder
3. The Fleetwoods - Mr. Blue
4. Sandy Nelson - Teen Beat
5. The Everly Brothers - ('Til) I Kissed You

October 21, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 21, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 21, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 21, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife
2. Jerry Keller - Here Comes Summer
3. The Everly Brothers - ('Til) I Kissed You
4. Craig Douglas - Only Sixteen
5. Marty Wilde - Sea Of Love

October 21, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 21, 1959 was You Better Know It by Jackie Wilson, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 21, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 21, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Jackie Wilson - You Better Know It
2. The Coasters - Poison Ivy
3. Phil Phillips With The Twilights - Sea Of Love
4. Nina Simone - I Loves You, Porgy
5. Sarah Vaughan - Broken-Hearted Melody