What happened this day in history June 14, 1959

What are the important events that happened on June 14, 1959? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 14, 1959: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 14, 1959 is the 165th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 200 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 1, 1959 – a Sunday. 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 ‘hectahexacontapentagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $225.68. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone 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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June 14, 1959 Historical Events

  • 1959
    A group of Dominican exiles with leftist tendencies that departed from Cuba land in the Dominican Republic with the intent of deposing Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina. Save for four of them, all are killed and/or executed by Trujillo’s army.
  • 1959
    Disneyland Monorail System, the first daily operating monorail system in the Western Hemisphere, opens to the public in Anaheim, California.

Who were born on June 14, 1959?

  • 1959
    Marcus Miller, American jazz bassist and clarinetist

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