What Happened on June 7, 1959

Historical Events

  • KLX-AM in Oakland California changes call letters to KEWB (now KNEW)

Famous Birthdays

Mike Pence (64 years old)

48th Vice President of the United States (Republican: 2017-21) and Governor of Indiana (2013-16), born in Columbus, Indiana

Born in 1959
1959 Highlights

About June 7, 1959

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 9 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton
  • UK #1 Song: A Fool Such As I/I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley