Historical Events
NHL All-Star Game
13th NHL All-Star Game, Montreal Forum, Montreal, QC: Montreal Canadiens beat All-Stars, 6-1
Famous Birthdays
- Carmen Russo, Miss Teenage Italy (1972), born in Genoa, Italy
Fred Couples (63 years old)
American golfer (US Masters 1992; Senior Players C'ship 2011; Senior British Open 2012), born in Seattle, Washington
- Greg Proops, American actor and comedian (Whose Line Is It Anyway/), born in Phoenix, Arizona
- Jack Wagner, American actor (General Hospital; Melrose Place) and pop singer ("All I Need"), born in Washington, Missouri
Famous Deaths
- William Bishop, American stage and screen actor (Black Eagle; Adventures in Silverado; It's a Great Life), dies of cancer at 41
1959 Highlights
About October 3, 1959
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
#1 Song: Here Comes Summer - Jerry Keller
