Historical Events
Event of Interest
US Vice President Richard Nixon begins visit to the USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Carl Phillips, American poet ("Then the War" - 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry), born in Everett, Washington
- Li Qiang, Chinese politician (Premier of China 2023-), born in Rui'an, Zhejiang, China
- Nancy Savoca, American filmmaker (True Love), born in Bronx, New York
Famous Divorces
Billy Rose
Billy Rose and Joyce Mathews divorce
Died in 1959 1959 Highlights
About July 23, 1959
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 9 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Lonely Boy - Paul Anka
- #1 Song: Dream Lover - Bobby Darin