What happened on Monday November 30, 1959?

About November 30th, 1959, in brief:

  • Historical events: Joe Foss, a decorated World War II fighter pilot and former Governor of South Dakota, was appointed as the inaugural commissioner of the American Football League (AFL), marking a significant moment in professional football's expansion and competitive landscape. His leadership would help establish the AFL as a major rival to the NFL and ultimately contribute to the eventual merger of the two leagues.
  • Day of the week: November 30th, 1959 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin
  • #1 UK song: What Do You Want? by Adam Faith
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

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November 30, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 30, 1959:

  • Joe Foss Becomes First AFL Commissioner Joe Foss, a decorated World War II fighter pilot and former Governor of South Dakota, was appointed as the inaugural commissioner of the American Football League (AFL), marking a significant moment in professional football's expansion and competitive landscape. His leadership would help establish the AFL as a major rival to the NFL and ultimately contribute to the eventual merger of the two leagues.

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November 30, 1959: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 30, 1959?


November 30, 1959 was a Monday and it was the 334th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 30, 1959 can also be written as 11/30/1959 in the US and as 30/11/1959 in UK and Europe.

November 30, 1959 in November 1959 calendar

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Who was born on November 30, 1959?


Famous people born on November 30, 1959:

  • Cherie Currie
    Cherie Currie

    American rock musician and actress known for being a founding member of The Runaways, an influential all-female hard rock band of the late...

  • Lorraine Kelly

    Scottish television presenter and journalist known for her cheerful personality and long-standing career in broadcasting, particularly with...

  • Rahm Emanuel

    American politician who served as Mayor of Chicago and White House Chief of Staff under President Barack Obama.

  • Hugo Swire

    English politician who served as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, contributing to British diplomatic and political landscape.

  • Sylvia Hanika
  • Les Mayfield

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November 30, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 30, 1959:

  • Georg Schumann

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November 30, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 30, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 30th and December 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 30, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 30, 1959 was Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

  1. - Mack The Knife youtube
  2. - Don't You Know youtube
  3. - Mr. Blue youtube
  4. - Heartaches By The Number youtube
  5. - In The Mood youtube

November 30, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 30, 1959 was What Do You Want? by Adam Faith, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

  1. - What Do You Want? youtube
  2. - Mack The Knife youtube
  3. - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? youtube
  4. - Travellin' Light youtube
  5. - Red River Rock youtube

November 30, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 30, 1959 was Don't You Know by Della Reese, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

  1. - Don't You Know youtube
  2. - Come Into My Heart
  3. - So Many Ways
  4. - Mr. Blue youtube
  5. - The Clouds
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November 30, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 30th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 30, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 30, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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November 30, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 30, 1959 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 30, 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 November 30, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:58 am and setting at 06:16 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on November 30, 1959?


Someone born on November 30, 1959 is:

65 years 5 months old,

or 785 months and 14 days old,

or 3415 weeks and 2 days old,

or 23907 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 30, 1959?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 30, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 30, 1959.

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