Historical Events
- State of emergency in Cyprus ends
Famous Birthdays
- Eamonn Holmes, Northern Irish TV presenter
- Kathy Jordan, American tennis player (7 Grand Slam doubles titles; Australian Open 1983 runner-up), born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
1959 Highlights
About December 3, 1959
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
#1 Song: What Do You Want - Adam Faith