Historical Events
- WMUB (now WPTO) TV channel 14 in Oxford, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- A.J. Pero, American drummer (Twisted Sister - "We're Not Gonna Take It"), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 2015)
Famous Deaths
- Errol Flynn, Australian actor (Captain Blood, Robin Hood), dies of a heart attack at 50
1959 Highlights
About October 14, 1959
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 7 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
