Historical Events
Event of Interest
US President Eisenhower arrives in Paris
Famous Birthdays
- Esther Oosterbeek, Dutch pop singer (Dolly Dots), born in Haarlem, Netherlands
- Guy Laliberté, founder of Cirque du Soleil
1959 Highlights
About September 2, 1959
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Three Bells - The Browns
#1 Song: Living Doll - Cliff Richard & The Shadows
