What Happened on July 30, 1959

Historical Events

Sports History

In his MLB debut, SF Giants future Baseball Hall of Fame first baseman Willie McCovey goes 4-for-4 in a 7-2 win over Philadelphia Phillies at Seal Stadium

Baseball Hall of Fame 1st Baseman Willie McCovey

Famous Birthdays

Abdullah of Pahang, sixth Sultan of Pahang, King of Malaysia (2019-), born in Pekan, Malaya
Petra Felke, German javelin thrower (world record 1988), born in Saalfeld, East Germany

Born in 1959

1959 Highlights