Historical Events
Italian History
Antonio Segni forms Italian government
Famous Birthdays
- Alistar "Ali" Campbell, British reggae vocalist and guitarist (UB40, 1978-2008 - "Red Red Wine"), born in Birmingham, England.
- Guy De Alwis, cricket wicket-keeper (Sri Lankan mid 80s)
- Hugo Savinovich, Ecuadorian sports commentator and wrestler, born in Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Joe Hesketh, MLB player (Boston Red Sox), born in Lackawanna, New York
Famous Deaths
- Owen Willans Richardson, British physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69
1959 Highlights
About February 15, 1959
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 3 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price
#1 Song: As I Love You - Shirley Bassey
