Historical Events
- 1st ballistic missile sub launched (George Washington-Groton, Ct)
Famous Birthdays
- Benny Gantz, Israeli soldier, politician and Alternate Prime Minister of Israel (Blue and White: 2020-), born in Kfar Ahim, Israel
- Christian Wulff, German politician, prime minister of Lower Saxony (2003-10) and President of Germany (2010-12), born in Osnabrück, West Germany
- Gregg Bissonette, American session and touring drummer (David Lee Roth; Ringo's All-Starr Band), born in Detroit Michigan
1959 Highlights
About June 9, 1959
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 9 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton
- #1 Song: A Fool Such As I/I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley