What happened on Monday June 29, 1959?

About June 29th, 1959, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pope John XXIII issued his first encyclical, Ad Petri Cathedram, which focused on truth, unity, and peace through the lens of Christian charity. This significant document was published prior to the opening of the Second Vatican Council, signaling the Pope's vision for ecclesiastical renewal and global understanding.
  • Day of the week: June 29th, 1959 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton
  • #1 UK song: Roulette by Russ Conway
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

More about June 29th, 1959? See below for more news and curiosities on June 29th, 1959.

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June 29, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 29, 1959:

  • Pope John XXIII's First Encyclical: Ad Petri Cathedram Pope John XXIII issued his first encyclical, Ad Petri Cathedram, which focused on truth, unity, and peace through the lens of Christian charity. This significant document was published prior to the opening of the Second Vatican Council, signaling the Pope's vision for ecclesiastical renewal and global understanding.
  • Pope John XXIII's First Encyclical: Ad Petri Cathedram Pope John XXIII issued his first encyclical, Ad Petri Cathedram, which focused on truth, unity, and peace through the lens of Christian charity. This significant document was published prior to the opening of the Second Vatican Council, signaling the Pope's vision for ecclesiastical renewal and global understanding.

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June 29, 1959: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 29, 1959?


June 29, 1959 was a Monday and it was the 180th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 29, 1959 can also be written as 6/29/1959 in the US and as 29/6/1959 in UK and Europe.

June 29, 1959 in June 1959 calendar

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Who was born on June 29, 1959?


Famous people born on June 29, 1959:

  • P Lion
  • Richard Vranch

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June 29, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 29, 1959:

  • Giovanni Daraio
  • Geert Lotsij
  • Paul Rosenberg
  • Italo Mario Sacco

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June 29, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 29, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 29th and July 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 29, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 29, 1959 was The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

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

June 29, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 29, 1959 was Roulette by Russ Conway, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

  1. - Roulette youtube
  2. - A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight youtube
  3. - Dream Lover youtube
  4. - It Doesn't Matter Anymore youtube
  5. - I've Waited So Long youtube

June 29, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 29, 1959 was Personality by Lloyd Price and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

  1. - Personality
  2. - Kansas City youtube
  3. - The Battle Of New Orleans youtube
  4. - Dream Lover youtube
  5. - So Fine
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June 29, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 29, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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June 29, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 29, 1959 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 June 29, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 01:24 am and setting at 03:40 pm.

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 June 29, 1959?


Someone born on June 29, 1959 is:

65 years 10 months old,

or 790 months and 4 days old,

or 3435 weeks and 5 days old,

or 24050 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 29, 1959?

There are 57 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 29, 1959.

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