Chain Island Listed for Sale by California State Lands Commission, January 26, 1959
Date: January 26, 1959
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Date: January 26, 1959
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MSΒ Hans Hedtoft, specifically designed to operate in icebound seas, strikes an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sinks, killing all 95 aboard. Date: January 30, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 30 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Lee Petty Wins…
Luna 1, the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon and to orbit the Sun, is launched by the Soviet Union. Date: January 2, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 2 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Explorer 6…
Project Mercury: NASA announces the selection of the United States' first seven astronauts, whom the news media quickly dub the "Mercury Seven". Date: April 9, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Alaska Admitted as…
The 1st Annual Grammy Awards are held. Date: May 4, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Luna 1 First Spacecraft to Reach Moon Vicinity, January 4, 1959Fidel Castro Becomes Premier of Cuba After Batista…
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 1959UK Grants Cyprus Independence February 19, 1959Alaska Admitted as 49th U.S….
United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs an executive order proclaiming Hawaii the 50th state of the union. Hawaii's admission is currently commemorated by Hawaii Admission Day. Date: August 21, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 21 π Events on this day in 1959 π On This Day (Today) More…