Barbie Doll Debuts at New York Toy Fair, March 9, 1959
Date: March 9, 1959
Date: March 9, 1959
The 41-acre (17Β ha) Chain Island is listed for sale by the California State Lands Commission, with a minimum bid of $5,226. Date: January 26, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959PIDE Fires on Striking…
36 people are killed when Lufthansa Flight 502 crashes on approach to Rio de Janeiro/GaleΓ£o International Airport in Brazil. Date: January 11, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 11 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959PIDE Fires on Striking Workers in…
At the opening of the American National Exhibition in Moscow, U.S. vice president Richard Nixon and Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev have a "Kitchen Debate". Date: July 24, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 24 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19591st…
Discoverer 1, an American spy satellite that is the first object intended to achieve a polar orbit, is launched but fails to achieve orbit. Date: February 28, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Vega…
A rare June hurricane strikes Canada's Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35. Date: June 20, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 20 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Turkish Airlines Vickers Viscount Crash Near Gatwick, 14 Dead, February 17, 1959North Vietnamese…
A Turkish Airlines Vickers Viscount crashes near Gatwick Airport, killing 14; Turkish prime minister Adnan Menderes survives the crash. Date: February 17, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 195914th Dalai Lama Flees Tibet for…