Aeroflot Flight 315 Crashes Near Lviv Airport, 40 Killed – November 16, 1959
Date: November 16, 1959
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Date: November 16, 1959
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The Organization of American States drafts an agreement to create the Inter-American Development Bank. Date: April 8, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 8 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Rare June Hurricane Strikes Canadaβs Gulf of St. Lawrence, Killing 35…
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon, is mortally shot by a Buddhist monk, Talduwe Somarama, and dies the next day. Date: September 25, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 25 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959MS Hans…
The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves the government of Tibet. Date: March 28, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 28 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Project Mercury: NASA Selects First Seven Astronauts April 9, 1959Vega de…
Chain Island is sold by the State of California to Russell Gallaway III, a Sacramento businessman who plans to use it as a "hunting and fishing retreat", for $5,258.20 ($58,072 in 2025). Date: March 25, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 25 π Events on this day in 1959 π …
The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York. Date: March 9, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 9 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959APRA Congress Expels Leftist Radicals in Peru, October 12, 1959Cuban…
The 14th Dalai Lama crosses the border into India and is granted political asylum. Date: March 31, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 31 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Federation of Arab Emirates of the South Created as British Protectorate,…