Sunday March 22, 1959: on this day

March 22, 1959 was the 81st day of the year 1959, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is March 22, 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 March 22, 1959, who was born and died on March 22, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 22, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Venus by Frankie Avalon), movies (e.g. Compulsion, directed by Richard Fleischer), TV series (e.g. Lili) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 22nd, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 22, 1959?


March 22, 1959 was a Sunday and it was the 81st day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 22, 1959 can also be written as 3/22/1959 in the US and as 22/3/1959 in UK and Europe.

March 22, 1959 in March 1959 calendar

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March 22, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 22, 1959:

  • Betsy rawls wins lpga nehi golf tournament.

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March 22, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 22, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on March 22nd, 1959 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 22, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 22, 1959 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 March 22, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:57 pm and setting at 05:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 23, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Mar 24, 1959.

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Who was born on March 22, 1959?


Famous people born on March 22, 1959:

  • Matthew Modine
    Matthew Modine

    American actor known for his roles in films like Full Metal Jacket.

  • Janice Bytheway

    Janice Bytheway is a geologist who specializes in the study of volcanic processes and their impact on the Earth's surface.

  • Carlton Cuse

    Mexican-american tv writer and executive.

  • Denis Balbir

    Denis balbir is a french sports journalist and commentator known for his work covering football matches.

  • Bienvenida Aguado Benito

    Spanish politician known for her work in regional politics.

  • Avraham Fried

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Nobuo Uematsu

    Composer.

  • Matthew Modine in Loma Linda

    California, usa; actor (full metal jacket pacific heights).

  • Eric Villeneuve
  • Giorgio Stracquadanio
  • Ildikó Komlósi
  • Kim Poulsen
  • Bassim Qassim
  • Žan Videnov
  • Mike Brey
  • Luciano Bosio

Whose famous birthday is on March 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 22nd:

  • Reese Witherspoon
    Reese Witherspoon

    Reese witherspoon is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as legally blonde and walk the line.

  • Rani Mukerji
    Rani Mukerji

    Rani mukerji is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including notable performances in movies like 'kuch kuch hota hai'...

  • James Patterson
    James Patterson

    James patterson is an american author known for his popular crime and thriller novels, including the alex cross series.

  • George Benson
    George Benson

    George benson is a renowned jazz singer and guitarist known for his smooth vocals and impressive guitar skills.

  • Fanny Ardant
    Fanny Ardant

    French actress.

  • William Shatner
    William Shatner

    Canadian-american actor, tv and film best known for his role as starship commander james t. kirk in the 1966-1969 series star trek.

  • Keegan-Michael Key
    Keegan-Michael Key

    Keegan-michael key is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele.

  • Marcel Marceau
    Marcel Marceau

    Marceau, french pantomime actor, actor, author and creator of "bip", the internationally recognized white-faced clown, was awarded two...

  • Stephen Sondheim
    Stephen Sondheim

    American composer and lyricist.

  • Roger Whittaker
    Roger Whittaker

    British singer, born in british south africa, who is very popular in britain and canada.

See more famous people and celebrities born on March 22nd

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March 22, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 65 years 1 month old,

or 781 months and 4 days old,

or 3396 weeks and 5 days old,

or 23777 days old,

if you were born on March 22, 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 March 22, 1959?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 22, 1959.

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March 22, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 22, 1959:

  • Philena Bruce

    Renowned for her vibrant landscapes and still life paintings.

  • Arcangelo Tiziani
  • Ol'ga Leonardovna Knipper
  • Robert Neumaier

What famous deaths happened on March 22nd?

Famous deaths on March 22nd:

  • Paul Verhoeven
    Paul Verhoeven

    Director (robocop 4th man, total recall), is killed at 73.

  • Don Murray
    Don Murray

    American actor.

  • Gemini Ganesan
    Gemini Ganesan

    Indian actor and director (d. 2002).

  • Gloria Holden
    Gloria Holden

    English-american actress (b. 1908).

  • Ben Lyon
    Ben Lyon

    Atlanta, georgia -- actor (i cover the waterfront night nurse).

  • Rita Gam
    Rita Gam

    Pittsburgh, pennsylvania -- actress.

  • Joan Shawlee
    Joan Shawlee

    Actress (abbott & costello show), died at 58.

  • Joahan Wolfgang von Goethe

    German writer and statesman known for his literary works such as Faust.

  • Coleston Jones

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.

  • Elgin Baylor

    Elgin Baylor was an American professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association...

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 22nd

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March 22, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 22, 1959:

  • Blessed Genta of Maaseik
  • The fourth day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
  • World Water Day.
  • Easter Sunday - 1818, 2285. In the Gregorian Calendar 22 March is the earliest date on which Easter Sunday can fall (25th April is the latest).

Saints celebrated on March 22, 1959:

  • Saint Octavian
  • Saint Lea of Rome
  • Saint Reinhilde of Ghent
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March 22, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 22, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 22, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 1959 was Venus by Frankie Avalon, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 22, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 22, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Venus
  2. - Charlie Brown
  3. - Alvin's Harmonica
  4. - It's Just A Matter Of Time
  5. - Stagger Lee

March 22, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 22, 1959 was As I Love You by Shirley Bassey, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 22, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 22, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - As I Love You
  2. - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
  3. - Side Saddle
  4. - A Pub With No Beer
  5. - Petite Fleur

March 22, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 22, 1959 was It's Just A Matter Of Time by Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

March 22, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 22, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 16th and March 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Just A Matter Of Time
  2. - I Cried A Tear
  3. - Charlie Brown
  4. - Stagger Lee
  5. - Lonely Teardrops

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March 22, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 22, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Compulsion

Compulsion

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Orson Welles, Dean Stockwell, Diane Varsi, Bradford Dillman

Country: United States of America

Pete Kelly's Blues

Pete Kelly's Blues

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Jack Webb

Starring: Jack Webb, Janet Leigh, Edmond O'Brien, Peggy Lee

Al Capone

Al Capone

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Richard Wilson

Starring: Rod Steiger, Martin Balsam, Fay Spain, James Gregory

Country: United States of America

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Billy Wilder

Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft

Country: United States of America

Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson

Country: United States of America

March 22, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 22, 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:

Lili

Lili

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Charles Walters

Border Patrol

Border Patrol

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Steven Rosenbaum

The Scarf

The Scarf

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Neil Willoughby

As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me

As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Hardy Martins

Face to Face

Face to Face

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Lou Antonio

March 22, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 22, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Elizabeth The Great by Elizabeth Jenkins

Elizabeth The Great

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This is a fascinating study of the Queen's and her court, their daily lives, concerns, topics for conversation, meals, living conditions, travels and successes, that places them in the historical context of 16th century.

Wedemeyer Reports! by General Albert C. Wedemeyer

Wedemeyer Reports!

By:

General Wedemeyer was the chief planner of General Marshall and co-author the Victory Plan. He had a significant role in shaping and directing Allied War against Fascist forces.

The Devil In Bucks County by Edmund Schiddel

The Devil In Bucks County

By:

Front cover, The Devil in Bucks County Simon and Schuster New York, 1959

Henderson The Rain King by Saul Bellow

Henderson The Rain King

By:

It blazes as brightly and scintillatingly like a forest fire. It is alive. There is a great desire to live more fully.

From The Terrace by John O'Hara

From The Terrace

By:

This article chronicles Alfred Eaton's life and his career at MacHardie and Company and the Department of the Navy.

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Who was the US President on March 22, 1959?

On March 22, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 22, 1959?

On March 22, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 22, 1959?

On March 22, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about March 22nd?

March 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of March. 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 March 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Boko haram insurgency. 23 national army soldiers were killed by boko haram militants in an attack in the chad town of dangdala.
  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a car bomb explosion in mogadishu near the weheliye hotel in the somali capital kills at most 14 and injures ten others. al-shabab claims responsibility.
  • 2017 - 2017 westminster attack: a vehicle-ramming attack was carried out by an attacker outside the houses of parliament in london. he then stabbed a police officer before being shot and killed by security forces. at least four people are killed, including the attacker. (bbc), (sky news),

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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 March 1959?

March 1959 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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Sunday March 22, 1959