Historical Events
Event of Interest
Fidel Castro begins US goodwill tour
Event of Interest
US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles resigns
Famous Birthdays
Emma Thompson (65 years old)
British actress (Henry V, Howards End, Oscar 1992), born in London, England
- Fruit Chan, Hong Kong film director, born in Guangdong, China
- Kevin Lowe, Canadian NHL defenceman, coach and executive (Edmonton Oilers; Stanley Cup x 6), born in Lachute, Quebec
- Thomas F. Wilson, American actor, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
About April 15, 1959
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 65 years and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods
#1 Song: Side Saddle - Russ Conway
