Date: January 30, 1959
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Quake Lake is formed by the magnitude 7.2 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake near Hebgen Lake in Montana. Date: August 17, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1959 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1959M1 Motorway Opens as UKโs First Inter-Urban Motorway,…
A United States Air Force F-100 Super Sabre from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, crashes into a nearby elementary school, killing 11 students plus six residents from the local neighborhood. Date: June 30, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1959 ๐ On This Day…
Aeroflot Flight 315 crashes on approach to Lviv Airport, killing all 40 people on board. Date: November 16, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1959 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Tritons’ Fountain in Valletta, Malta Turned On for First Time,…
A parcel bomb sent by Ngรด ฤรฌnh Nhu, younger brother and chief adviser of South Vietnamese President Ngรด ฤรฌnh Diแปm, fails to kill King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia. Date: August 31, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1959 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
Elijah Jerry "Pumpsie" Green becomes the first African-American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last team to integrate. He came in as a pinch runner for Vic Wertz and stayed in as shortstop in a 2โ1 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Date: July 21, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other…
The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves the government of Tibet. Date: March 28, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1959 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1959Saint Lawrence Seaway Opens to Shipping, April 25, 1959Continental League Announced…