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Month of 1959
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Calendar year
1959 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1959. 1959 (MCMLIX) was
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Widow of Che Guevara (born 1936)
marriage with Che Guevara is reported to have happened both on 23 March 1959 and 2 June 1959, after his divorce from Hilda Gadea. A civil ceremony was held
Aleida_March
Uprising in Lhasa, Tibet against China
The 1959 Tibetan uprising or Lhasa uprising began on 10 March 1959 as a series of protests in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, fueled by fears that the government
1959_Tibetan_uprising
British singer
Sarah Jane Morris (born 21 March 1959) is a British singer of pop, jazz, rock and R&B and a songwriter from Southampton, England. In 1982, Morris joined
Sarah_Jane_Morris_(singer)
Partial lunar eclipse March 24, 1959
eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Tuesday, March 24, 1959, with an umbral magnitude of 0.2643. A lunar eclipse occurs when the
March_1959_lunar_eclipse
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1955–1959 military conflict in Cyprus
Emergency was a conflict fought in British Cyprus between April 1955 and March 1959. The National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA), a Greek Cypriot
Cyprus_Emergency
1959 caving death in Derbyshire, England
Oscar Hackett Neil Moss (28 July 1938 – 24 March 1959) was a British student who died in a caving accident. A twenty-year-old undergraduate studying philosophy
Neil_Moss_incident
Basketball player selection
The 1959 NBA draft was the 13th annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on March 31, 1959, before the 1959–60 season
1959_NBA_draft
British singer (1959–2022)
Terence Edward Hall (19 March 1959 – 18 December 2022) was a British musician who came to prominence as the lead singer of the 2-tone band the Specials
Terry_Hall_(singer)
International song competition
the fourth edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on Wednesday 11 March 1959 at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France, and presented
Eurovision_Song_Contest_1959
1959 film
signed to make the film with Liber Films of Rome in March 1959. Filming took place in October 1959 with a reported budget of $2.5 million. Edgar Ulmer
Hannibal_(1959_film)
French actor and artist (1959–2025)
Martin Loeb (11 March 1959 – 22 March 2025) was a French actor and artist. Born in Paris on 11 March 1959, Loeb was the son of Albert Loeb and Cécile
Martin_Loeb_(actor)
Scottish football player and manager (1934–2015)
24, he was signed by Tottenham Hotspur for £32,000 in March 1959 making his debut on 21 March in a 3–1 home win against Manchester City. During the 1960s
Dave_Mackay
Brazilian footballer
José Leandro de Souza Ferreira (born 17 March 1959), known as Leandro, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a defender. He played for Flamengo
Leandro (footballer, born 1959)
Leandro_(footballer,_born_1959)
German actor (born 1959)
Ludger Pistor (born 16 March 1959) is a German actor. Born in Recklinghausen, Pistor has played many roles in numerous German-language films and TV productions
Ludger_Pistor
Constitution of the state of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
executive council and the state legislative assembly. It came into force in March 1959 following the independence of Federation of Malaya in 1957. The Laws of
Laws of the Constitution of Negeri Sembilan 1959
Laws_of_the_Constitution_of_Negeri_Sembilan_1959
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 12 March 1959. The Catholic People's Party emerged as the largest party, winning 49 of the 150 seats
1959_Dutch_general_election
Musical artist
N'Goma (23 March 1959 – 7 June 2010) was a Gabonese afro-zouk and soukous singer and guitarist. He was born in Mayumba in south-west Gabon in 1959. He is
Oliver_N'Goma
English miniature wargame designer and writer (born 1959)
Richard "Rick" Priestley (born 29 March 1959) is an English miniature wargame designer and writer. He co-created the miniature wargame Warhammer Fantasy
Rick_Priestley
South African media personality (born 1959)
Dali Tambo (born 1 March 1959) is a South African media personality best known as the presenter of the SABC television talk-show People of the South and
Dali_Tambo
American actor (1932–2004)
January 1959, his ex-wife sued for nonpayment of alimony. In March 1959, he was arrested for suspected hit-and-run drunk driving. In October 1959, he quit
John_Drew_Barrymore
Australian musician (born 1959)
Andrew Charles Farriss AM (born 27 March 1959) is an Australian rock musician and multi-instrumentalist best known as a member of INXS. He co-wrote the
Andrew_Farriss
Tibetan government-in-exile based in India
1951 17 Point Agreement with China in early March 1959, as he was escaping Tibet for India. On 29 April 1959, the 14th Dalai Lama in exile re-established
Central Tibetan Administration
Central_Tibetan_Administration
French actress, fashion model and singer (born 1959)
Caroline von Paulus (born 1 March 1959) is a French actress, fashion model and singer, better known by her stage name Bambou. She was the partner of the
Caroline_Paulus
1959 film by William Wyler
Ben-Hur (/bɛnˈhɜːr/) is a 1959 American religious epic film directed by William Wyler, produced by Sam Zimbalist, and starring Charlton Heston as the title
Ben-Hur_(1959_film)
American bassist
Gregory James Norton (born 13 March 1959) is an American bassist, formerly of the band Hüsker Dü. Norton was born in Davenport, Iowa, as this was the most
Greg_Norton
Former railway network in England
opened 1 March 1866; closed 2 March 1959; Terrington; opened 1 March 1866; closed 2 March 1959; Clenchwarton; opened 1 March 1866; closed 2 March 1959; West
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Midland_and_Great_Northern_Joint_Railway
English football club season
Saturday, 28 February 1959. Three of the four games went to replays. The semi-final matches were played on Saturday, 14 March 1959. Nottingham Forest and
1958–59 Aston Villa F.C. season
1958–59_Aston_Villa_F.C._season
English keyboard player and falsetto-voiced singer (born 1959)
Michael David Lindup (born 17 March 1959) is an English musician known as the keyboard player and falsetto-voiced singer who joined Mark King and brothers
Mike_Lindup
launches made by the R-7 Semyorka ICBM, and its derivatives between 1957 and 1959. All launches are orbital satellite launches, unless stated otherwise. References
List of R-7 launches (1957–1959)
List_of_R-7_launches_(1957–1959)
United States Navy submarine class
USS Skate was the first submarine to surface at the North Pole, on 17 March 1959. Skate and Sargo were built with the S3W reactor, Swordfish and Seadragon
Skate-class_submarine
French film actor (born 1959)
Olivier Rabourdin (born 3 March 1959) is a French film actor. He has appeared in more than seventy films since 1985. In 2010, he was nominated for a César
Olivier_Rabourdin
Indian politician (born 1959)
Rajveer Singh (born 15 March 1959) is an Indian politician and a member of Bharatiya Janata Party who won the 2014 and 2019 Indian general elections from
Rajveer_Singh
1959 British film
A Taste of Honey. Tiger Bay was released by Rank Film Distributors in March 1959. It received widely positive reviews from critics, and was a commercial
Tiger_Bay_(1959_film)
Cambodian-Hong Kong actor
Kenneth Lo Wai-Kwong (born 17 March 1959), professionally known as Ken Lo, is a Cambodian-Hong Kong actor, martial artist, and stuntman. He is known for
Ken_Lo
Nigerian police officer
Suleiman Abba pronunciation (born 22 March 1959) is a retired Nigerian police officer who served as the 17th Inspector General of Nigerian Police. He was
Suleiman_Abba
Minister of Defence of Russia
Andrey Removich Belousov (born 17 March 1959) is a Russian politician and economist, serving as the minister of defence of Russia since 14 May 2024. From
Andrey_Belousov
Eindhovensch dagblad. 11 March 1959. Retrieved 17 May 2026. "Avondprogramma | Woensdag 11 maart 1959" [Evening programme | Wednesday 11 March 1959]. Vrije geluiden
Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest
Netherlands_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
Escape of the 14th Dalai Lama from Tibet
In March 1959, the 14th Dalai Lama escaped from Tibet, together with members of his family and his government. They fled the Chinese authorities, who were
Dalai Lama's escape from China
Dalai_Lama's_escape_from_China
1959 play written by Lesley Storm
Morning Herald. 9 March 1959. p. 21. "TV Guide". The Age. 19 February 1959. p. 18. "Fred Has Role in TV Play". The Age. 29 January 1959. p. 15. "Actresses
Black_Chiffon
Football tournament
with 8 goals. 7 March 1959 Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Washington Rodríguez (Uruguay) 8 March 1959 Estadio Monumental
1959 South American Championship (Argentina)
1959_South_American_Championship_(Argentina)
Parliamentary elections were held in Senegal on 22 March 1959. The result was a victory for the Senegalese Progressive Union, which won all 80 seats. Voter
1959 Senegalese parliamentary election
1959_Senegalese_parliamentary_election
Month of 1959
1959 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in September 1959: In India, seven
September_1959
American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the March 1959 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Lawrence Schiller. Nancy Crawford
List of Playboy Playmates of 1959
List_of_Playboy_Playmates_of_1959
Film by Terence Fisher
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1959 British Gothic mystery film directed by Terence Fisher and produced by Hammer Film Productions, based upon Arthur
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959 film)
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1959_film)
Iraqi army colonel and revolutionary (1916–1959)
عبد الوهاب الشواف; 1916 – 9 March 1959) was an Iraqi military officer and the leader of the 1959 Mosul uprising in March 1959 against then Prime Minister
Abdul_Wahab_al-Shawaf
Play by Peter Kenna and TV adaptation
21, no. 6. 11 February 1959. p. 4. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2020. Moses, John (8 March 1959). "Rough House at the Elizabethan"
The Slaughter of St Teresa's Day
The_Slaughter_of_St_Teresa's_Day
1959 single by Dion and the Belmonts
Dion and the Belmonts, and released in March 1959. It appeared on their album Presenting Dion and the Belmonts (1959). It reached No. 5 on the Billboard
A_Teenager_in_Love
English footballer
Clive Edward Baker (born 14 March 1959) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Norwich City, Barnsley and Coventry
Clive Baker (footballer, born 1959)
Clive_Baker_(footballer,_born_1959)
35mm rangefinder camera
compatible with the Leica M39 screw mount (LTM). It was introduced in March 1959, alongside an all-black version, and was marketed as a low-cost sister
Canon_P
English actor (born 1959)
Steve Robert McFadden (né Reid; born 20 March 1959) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Phil Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders
Steve_McFadden
Novel by Ian Fleming
February 1958, it was first published in the UK by Jonathan Cape on 23 March 1959. The story centres on the investigation by the British Secret Service
Goldfinger_(novel)
elections were held in France on 8 and 15 March 1959. After coming to power in 1958 under the 5th Republic, the 1959 locals were the first municipal elections
1959 French municipal elections
1959_French_municipal_elections
General elections were held in Mauritius on 9 March 1959. The result was a victory for the Labour Party, which won 24 of the 40 seats. They were the first
1959 Mauritian general election
1959_Mauritian_general_election
Flemish writer of children's literature
Els Beerten (born 27 March 1959) is a Flemish writer of children's literature. Beerten made her debut in 1987 with the book Scènes. In 2004, she received
Els_Beerten
Indian politician (born 1959)
Sujan Chakraborty (born 16 March 1959) is an Indian politician and a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the MLA of Jadavpur (Vidhan
Sujan_Chakraborty
British businessman (1959–2017)
Richard John Cousins (29 March 1959 – 31 December 2017) was a British businessman, and the chief executive officer of the world's largest foodservice company
Richard_Cousins
release dates. "Le Général Della Rovere (1959)". UniFrance. Retrieved 22 December 2024. "La Verte Moisson (1959)". UniFrance. Retrieved 22 December 2024
List of Gaumont films (1950–1959)
List_of_Gaumont_films_(1950–1959)
British motorcycle speedway rider
Gerald Arthur Hussey (12 March 1932 – 6 March 1959) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England. He earned two international caps for
Gerry_Hussey
Brazilian footballer
José Antônio Cardoso Anselmo Pereira (born 20 March 1959), simply known as Anselmo, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward
Anselmo (footballer, born 1959)
Anselmo_(footballer,_born_1959)
Children's book series by René Goscinny
Jean-Jacques Sempé; its first installment was originally published on 29 March 1959. The books depict an idealized version of childhood in 1950s France. The
Le_Petit_Nicolas
and distributed by the American studio Columbia Pictures from 1950 until 1959. While the company continued to make many of its films in-house, it increasingly
List of Columbia Pictures films (1950–1959)
List_of_Columbia_Pictures_films_(1950–1959)
1959 film by Martin Ritt
The Sound and the Fury is a 1959 American drama film directed by Martin Ritt. It is loosely based on the 1929 novel of the same title by William Faulkner
The Sound and the Fury (1959 film)
The_Sound_and_the_Fury_(1959_film)
This is a list of candidates of the 1959 New South Wales state election. The election was held on 21 March 1959. Fred Cahill (Young) George Campbell (Hamilton)
Candidates of the 1959 New South Wales state election
Candidates_of_the_1959_New_South_Wales_state_election
Indian lawyer and politician (1823–1859)
Mukund Ramrao Jayakar (13 November 1873 – 10 March 1959) was an Indian Lawyer, scholar and politician. He was the first Vice-Chancellor of the University
M._R._Jayakar
British doctor and professor
Patricia Mary Greenhalgh (born 11 March 1959) is a British professor of primary health care at the University of Oxford, and retired general practitioner
Trisha_Greenhalgh
1963 civil rights movement demonstration
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (commonly known as the March on Washington or the Great March on Washington) was held in Washington, D.C.
March_on_Washington
Indian film director
Guru Dhanapal (2 March 1959 – 18 April 2014) was an Indian film director, who worked in Tamil cinema, mostly with actor Sathyaraj and Karthik (actor).
Guru_Dhanapal
Attempted coup in Iraq
6 March 1959. Some 250,000 Peace Partisans and Communists thronged Mosul's streets on 6 March, and although the rally passed peacefully, by 7 March, skirmishes
1959_Mosul_uprising
Argentine-born Chilean footballer
Francisco Jorge Ugarte Hidalgo (born 21 March 1959) is a former Argentine-born Chilean footballer. Ugarte began his professional career with Unión La Calera
Francisco Ugarte (footballer, born 1959)
Francisco_Ugarte_(footballer,_born_1959)
Italian jazz pianist and composer (born 1959)
Rita Marcotulli (born 10 March 1959) is an Italian jazz pianist and composer. Born in Rome, Marcotulli is the daughter of a sound engineer who collaborated
Rita_Marcotulli
Italian politician (1875–1959)
Riccardo Zanella (27 June 1875 – 30 March 1959) was a Fiuman politician who was the only elected president of the short-lived Free State of Fiume. Zanella
Riccardo_Zanella
Parliamentary elections were held in French Sudan on 8 March 1959. The result was a victory for the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (US-RDA)
1959 French Sudan parliamentary election
1959_French_Sudan_parliamentary_election
Annual NCAA basketball competition
The 1959 National Invitation Tournament was the 1959 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. Below is a list of the 12 teams selected
1959 National Invitation Tournament
1959_National_Invitation_Tournament
British TV sitcom (1957–1961)
Initiative Test" (6 March 1959) "Friday the Thirteenth" (13 March 1959) "The Old Car" (20 March 1959) "The Separation" (27 March 1959) "I Was Snudge's Double"
The_Army_Game
1959 British thriller by Ralph Thomas
The 39 Steps is a 1959 British thriller film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Kenneth More and Taina Elg. Produced by Betty Box, it is a remake of
The_39_Steps_(1959_film)
Indian politician
Sangeeta Chauhan (born 22 March 1959) is an Indian politician who served as Member of 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Naugawan Sadat Assembly constituency
Sangeeta_Chauhan
English actor (born 1959)
Bruce Michael Byron (born 13 March 1959) is an English actor best known for his role as DC Terry Perkins in The Bill. He originally followed a career in
Bruce_Byron
1959 film by William Sterling
The Age. 19 March 1959. p. 14. "Opportunities for writers in TV". The Age. 30 April 1959. p. 25. "Full co operation". The Age. 19 March 1959. p. 24. 1956
One_Morning_Near_Troodos
British-American artist (born 1959)
Russell Young (born 13 March 1959) is a British-American artist best known for large silkscreen paintings using imagery drawn from recent history and popular
Russell_Young_(artist)
European football tournament
who beat Reims 2–0 in the final at Neckarstadion, Stuttgart, on 3 June 1959. This was Real Madrid's fourth European Cup title in a row. The two finalists
1958–59_European_Cup
The 1959 Austrian Alpine Ski Championships (Österreichischen Alpinen Skimeisterschaften 1959) took place from 27 February to 1 March in Kitzbühel. Date:
Austrian Alpine Ski Championships 1959
Austrian_Alpine_Ski_Championships_1959
Nigerian writer (born 1959)
Sir Ben Golden Emuobowho Okri OBE FRSL (born 15 March 1959) is a Nigerian-born British poet and novelist. Considered one of the foremost African authors
Ben_Okri
Argentine footballer and coach
Adrián Domenech (born 25 March 1959) is a retired Argentine football defender and former coach of Argentinos Juniors. Adrián Domenech began his career
Adrián_Domenech
April 1959 flood in Uruguay
In April 1959, severe floods hit the country of Uruguay (Spanish: Inundaciones de abril de 1959 en Uruguay) that were the most severe in the modern history
1959_Uruguayan_flood
American music publishing company
Jean-Ettes – I Saw A Light (1959, Vinyl), March 1959, retrieved April 30, 2021 Maureen Evans – Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye (1959, Vinyl), retrieved April 30
Hecht-Lancaster & Buzzell Music
Hecht-Lancaster_&_Buzzell_Music
British session drummer (born 1959)
Chris Whitten (born 26 March 1959) is a British session drummer who provided drums for the hit singles "What I Am" by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, "World
Chris_Whitten
Tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1959 were tornadoes that appeared primarily in the United States in that year. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although
Tornadoes_of_1959
Mexican footballer
Hugo René Rodríguez Corona (born 14 March 1959) is a Mexican former football forward who played for Mexico in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. He also played for
Hugo Rodríguez (footballer, born 1959)
Hugo_Rodríguez_(footballer,_born_1959)
Statute which established the State of Hawaii
the State of Hawaii into the Union (Pub. L. 86–3, 73 Stat. 4, enacted March 18, 1959) is a statute enacted by the United States Congress and signed into
Hawaii_Admission_Act
1959 film by Leslie Norman
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (U.S. title: Season of Passion) is a 1959 Australian-British film directed by Leslie Norman and starring Ernest Borgnine
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959 film)
Summer_of_the_Seventeenth_Doll_(1959_film)
British peer (born 1959)
Henry Francis Cecil Vane, 12th Baron Barnard (born 11 March 1959), known as Harry Vane, is a British landowner and nobleman. He inherited his title in
Henry Vane, 12th Baron Barnard
Henry_Vane,_12th_Baron_Barnard
Australian television news reader
Rick Ardon (born 4 March 1959) is an Australian television news presenter. Since 1985, Ardon has co-presented Seven News in Perth with Susannah Carr. The
Rick_Ardon
elections were held in the Italian Trust Territory of Somaliland on 8 March 1959. Amidst a boycott by the Somali Independent Constitutional Party and the
1959 Italian Somaliland parliamentary election
1959_Italian_Somaliland_parliamentary_election
Jamaican singer, songwriter and musician (born 1959)
Wayne Wade (born 19 March 1959) is a Jamaican singer, songwriter and musician. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Wade attended Excelsior High School from 1972
Wayne_Wade
English banker (born 1959)
Andrew John Bailey (born 30 March 1959) is an English banker who has been Governor of the Bank of England since 16 March 2020. Previously he served as
Andrew_Bailey_(banker)
State of emergency declared in Nyasaland from March 1959 to June 1960
1959 was a state of emergency in the protectorate of Nyasaland (now Malawi), which was declared by its governor, Sir Robert Armitage, on 3 March 1959
Nyasaland_emergency_of_1959
Emirati politician (born 1959)
Anwar Mohammed Gargash (Arabic: أنور محمد قرقاش; born 28 March 1959) is an Emirati politician who served as the minister of state for foreign affairs between
Anwar_Gargash
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