What are the important events that happened on July 21, 1959? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
July 21, 1959: Facts & Myths About This Day
July 21, 1959 is the 202nd day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 163 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 8, 1959 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectadigon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,091.10. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Pig is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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July 21, 1959 Historical Events
- 1959 –Elijah Jerry “Pumpsie” Green becomes the first African-American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last team to integrate. He came in as a pinch runner for Vic Wertz and stayed in as shortstop in a 2-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox.
Who were born on July 21, 1959?
- 1959 –Paul Vautin, Australian rugby league player
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