Historical Events
- 1st Liberty Bowl game-Penn State beats Alabama 7-0
Famous Birthdays
- Edward Metgod, Dutch soccer goalkeeper (1 cap; HFC Haarlem 329 games, Sparta Rotterdam 224 games), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War, dies at 117
Died in 1959 1959 Highlights
About December 19, 1959
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 4 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Heartaches By The Number - Guy Mitchell
#1 Song: What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For - Emile Ford & The Checkmates
