Historical Events
- 500,000th Dutch TV set registered
Kitchen Debate
US Vice President Richard Nixon argues with Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in Moscow, known as the "Kitchen Debate"
Famous Birthdays
- Edward Liddie, American Judo fighter (Olympic bronze 1984), born in Union, Georgia
1959 Highlights
About July 24, 1959
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 8 months and 25 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
