Month September 1959 Calendar

About Month of September Calendar

• September is the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of four months with a length of 30 days. September in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of March in the Southern Hemisphere. In the Northern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological autumn is on the 1st of September. In the Southern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological spring is on the 1st of September.
  
  September symbols: The birthstone of September is the sapphire. The birth flowers for September are the forget-me-not, morning glory and aster. The zodiac signs for the month of September are Virgo (until September 21) and Libra (from September 22 onwards).

Historical Events for September, 1959

• Day of Week 8th » The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is established.
• Day of Week 12th » Premiere of 'Bonanza', the first regularly scheduled TV program presented in color.
• 12th » The Soviet Union launches a large rocket, Lunik II, at the moon.
• Day of Week 14th » The Soviet probe 'Luna 2' crashes onto the Moon, becoming the first man-made object to reach it.
• Day of Week 15th » Nikita Khrushchev becomes the first Soviet Union named Soviet leader to visit the United States.
• Day of Week 16th » The first successful photocopier, the Xerox 914, is introduced in a demonstration on live television from New York City.
• Day of Week 18th » Vanguard 3 is launched into Earth orbit.
• Day of Week 19th » Nikita Khrushchev is barred from visiting Disneyland due to security concerns.
• Day of Week 23rd » Iowa farmer and corn breeder Roswell Garst hosts Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev.
• Day of Week 25th » Solomon Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka is mortally wounded by a Buddhist monk, Talduwe Somarama, and dies the next day.
• Day of Week 26th » Typhoon Vera, the strongest typhoon to hit Japan in recorded history, makes landfall, killing 4,580 people and leaving nearly 1.6 million others homeless.
• Day of Week 27th » Nearly 5,000 people die on the main Japanese island of Honshū as the result of a typhoon.

Famous Birthdays on September in 1959

• 1st » Kenny Mayne, American football player and journalist
• 1st » Joe Jusko, American illustrator and painter
• 2nd » Drungo Hazewood, American baseball player (d. 2013)
• 2nd » Guy Laliberté, Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and poker player, founded Cirque du Soleil
• 3rd » Merritt Butrick, American actor (d. 1989)
• 4th » Kevin Harrington (actor) named Kevin Harrington, Australian actor and screenwriter
• 4th » Armin Kogler, Austrian ski jumper
• 5th » Frank Schirrmacher, German journalist (d. 2014)
• 6th » Bill Root, Canadian ice hockey player
• 8th » Carmen Campagne, Canadian singer
• 8th » Daler Nazarov, Tajik singer-songwriter and actor
• 9th » Tom Foley (infielder) e.g Tom Foley, American baseball player and coach
• 9th » Éric Serra, French composer and producer
• 10th » Peter Nelson (actor) or Peter Nelson, American actor and producer
• 11th » Andre Dubus III, American author and academic
• 12th » Scott Brown, American colonel and politician
• 12th » Sigmar Gabriel, German politician, 17th Vice-Chancellor of Germany
• 13th » Tatyana Mitkova, Russian journalist
• 14th » John Berry (singer) known as John Berry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 14th » Mary Crosby, American actress
• 14th » Morten Harket, Norwegian singer-songwriter (A-ha)
• 15th » Mark Kirk, American commander, lawyer, and politician
• 16th » Peter Keleghan, Canadian actor
• 16th » Tim Raines, American baseball player, coach, and manager
• 16th » Dave Richardson, South African cricketer, manager, and lawyer
• 16th » Victory Tischler-Blue, American bass player, director, and producer (The Runaways)
• 17th » Charles Lawson, Irish actor
• 18th » Ian Arkwright, English footballer
• 18th » Mark Romanek, American director and screenwriter
• 18th » Ryne Sandberg, American baseball player, coach, and manager
• 20th » Joanna Domańska, Polish pianist and educator
• 21st » Crin Antonescu, Romanian politician, President of Romania
• 21st » Dave Coulier, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 21st » Danny Cox, English-American baseball player and coach
• 21st » Corinne Drewery, English singer-songwriter (Swing Out Sister and Working Week (band) known as Working Week)
• 21st » André Hennicke, German actor and screenwriter
• 22nd » Tai Babilonia, American figure skater
• 22nd » Saul Perlmutter, American astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics or Nobel Prize Laureate
• 23rd » Jason Alexander, American actor, singer, director, and producer
• 23rd » Frank Cottrell Boyce, English author and screenwriter
• 23rd » Martin Page, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (Q-Feel)
• 23rd » Karen Pierce, English diplomat
• 24th » Theo Paphitis, Cypriot-English businessman
• 24th » Steve Whitmire, American puppeteer, voice actor, and singer
• 25th » Jeon Soo-il, South Korean director, producer, and screenwriter
• 26th » Rich Gedman, American baseball player and coach
• 27th » Beth Heiden, American speed skater
• 28th » Ron Fellows, Canadian race car driver
• 28th » Steve Hytner, American actor
• 28th » Dantes Tsitsi, Nauruan politician
• 30th » Debrah Farentino, American actress
• 30th » Ettore Messina, Italian basketball player and coach

Famous Deaths for September 1959

• 6th » Edmund Gwenn, English-American actor and singer (b. 1877)
• 6th » Kay Kendall, English actress and singer (b. 1926)
• 7th » Maurice Duplessis, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Quebec (b. 1890)
• 9th » Ramón Fonst, Cuban fencer (b. 1883)
• 11th » Paul Douglas (actor) e.g Paul Douglas, American actor (b. 1907)
• 14th » Wayne Morris (American actor) named Wayne Morris, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1914)
• 18th » Benjamin Péret, French poet and journalist (b. 1899)
• 26th » Leslie Morshead, Australian general (b. 1889)
• 26th » Teodor Ussisoo, Estonian furniture designer and educator (b. 1878)
• 28th » Rudolf Caracciola, German race car driver (b. 1901)

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