Historical Events
- During a game in Wrigley Field, 2 balls are in play at same time
Famous Birthdays
- Michel Dion, Canadian Rifle shooter (Olympics 24-92, 96), born in Quebec City, Québec
- Vincent D'Onofrio, American actor (Full Metal Jacket), born in New York City
Famous Deaths
- José Vasconcelos, Mexican writer and politician (b. 1882)
- Lazare Saminsky, Russian-American composer, dies at 76
1959 Highlights
About June 30, 1959
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton
- #1 Song: Dream Lover - Bobby Darin