UK Grants Cyprus Independence, Formally Proclaimed August 16, 1960 February 19, 1959
Date: February 19, 1959
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Date: February 19, 1959
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The Hawaii Admission Act is signed into law. Date: March 18, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Vanguard 2 Launches First Weather Satellite, February 17, 1959Discoverer 1 Spy Satellite Launch Fails to Reach Orbit,…
The Federation of Arab Emirates of the South is created as a protectorate of the United Kingdom. Date: February 11, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 11 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Bonanza Launches as First Regular Color TV Program…
Sixty-five people are killed when American Airlines Flight 320 crashes into the East River on approach to LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Date: February 3, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19591st Annual…
South Vietnamese opposition figure Phan Quang Dan was elected to the National Assembly despite soldiers being bussed in to vote for President Ngo Dinh Diem's candidate. Date: August 30, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 30 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events…
French President Charles de Gaulle declares in a speech in Strasbourg his vision for "Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals". Date: November 23, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 23 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Tibetan Uprising: Tibetans Protect…
Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit. Date: February 6, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 6 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Lee Petty Wins First Daytona 500, February 22, 1959Cuba First Agrarian Reform…