Historical Events
- "Rocky & His Friends" debuts on ABC
- Ford Motors cancels its poorly received Edsel model
Famous Birthdays
- Allison Janney, American actress (The West Wing, I Tonya), born in Dayton, Ohio
- Jean-Francois Clervoy, French engineer and astronaut (STS 66, 84), born in Longeville, France
Famous Deaths
- Edward C. Tolman, American psychologist (behaviorism), dies at 73
- Gerard J. Arbous, actor and publicist (Bohemian Amsterdam), dies at 83
- Joseph Charbonneau, French Canadian Roman Catholic archbishop of Montreal, dies at 67
About November 19, 1959
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
#1 Song: Travellin' Light - Cliff Richard & The Shadows