What are the important events that happened on October 7, 1959? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 7, 1959: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 7, 1959 is the 280th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 85 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 24, 1959 – a Wednesday. 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 ‘dihectaoctacontagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $210.20. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper 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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October 7, 1959 Historical Events
- 1959 –U.S.S.R. probe Luna 3 transmits the first ever photographs of the far side of the Moon.
Who were born on October 7, 1959?
- 1959 –Dylan Baker, American character actor
- 1959 –Jean-Marc Fournier, French-Canadian politician
- 1959 –Lourdes Flores, Peruvian politician
- 1959 –Simon Cowell, English recording executive
Who died on October 7, 1959?
- 1959 –Mario Lanza, American tenor (b. 1921)
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