What happened on Sunday September 27, 1959?

Here's what happened on September 27, 1959:

• Khrushchev's US Diplomatic Visit Concludes Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev concluded his historic visit to the United States on September 27, 1959, marking a significant moment of diplomatic engagement during the Cold War era and attempting to ease tensions between the two superpowers.
• Typhoon Vera Devastates Japan On September 27, 1959, Typhoon Vera (also known as Typhoon Isewan) struck Japan, causing catastrophic damage and resulting in nearly 5,000 fatalities, primarily on the main island of Honshu. This was one of the deadliest typhoons in Japanese history, causing widespread destruction of infrastructure, homes, and agricultural lands.
• Baseball Standings: Braves and Dodgers Tie On September 27, 1959, the Milwaukee Braves and Brooklyn Dodgers finished their season with an identical record of 86 wins and 68 losses, highlighting a competitive and closely matched baseball season.

Events in 1959

September 27, 1959: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 27, 1959

Newspapers from Sep. 27, 1959

September 27, 1959: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 6 - 9
• Detroit Lions - Baltimore Colts : 9 - 21
• Philadelphia Eagles - San Francisco 49ers : 14 - 24
• Washington Redskins - Chicago Cardinals : 21 - 49

September 27, 1959 was a Sunday and it was the 270th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 27, 1959 can also be written as 9/27/1959 in the US and as 27/9/1959 in UK and Europe.

September 27, 1959 in September 1959 calendar

Famous people born on September 27, 1959:

• Beth Heiden

  Olympic speed skater who won a bronze medal at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics.

• Stephen Caffrey

Famous people born in 1959

Famous people born on September 27th

Famous people died on September 27, 1959:

• Antonio Ferrarese
• Kathleen Myers

Famous people who died in 1959

Famous people who died on September 27th

September 27, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 27, 1959 was Sleep Walk by Santo and Johnny, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. Santo and Johnny - Sleep Walk
2. The Browns - The Three Bells
3. Lloyd Price - I'm Gonna Get Married
4. The Everly Brothers - ('Til) I Kissed You
5. Phil Phillips - Sea Of Love

September 27, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 27, 1959 was Only Sixteen by Craig Douglas, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. Craig Douglas - Only Sixteen
2. Cliff Richard & The Drifters - Living Doll
3. Jerry Keller - Here Comes Summer
4. Paul Anka - Lonely Boy
5. Russ Conway - China Tea

September 27, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 27, 1959 was I Want To Walk You Home by Fats Domino, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. Fats Domino - I Want To Walk You Home
2. Nina Simone - I Loves You, Porgy
3. Lloyd Price - I'm Gonna Get Married
4. Phil Phillips With The Twilights - Sea Of Love
5. Ray Charles and his Orchestra - What'd I Say (Part I & II)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 27th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 27, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 27, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 27, 1959 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 27, 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 September 27, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 01:31 am and setting at 04:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 17, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Oct 16, 1959.

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Your place in the Universe on September 27, 1959

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Someone born on September 27, 1959 is:

65 years 7 months old,

or 787 months and 6 days old,

or 3422 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23960 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 27, 1959?

There are 147 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 27, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 27, 1959.

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