What Happened on March 20, 1959

Famous Birthdays

  • Dale Reid, Scottish golfer (21 x Ladies European Tour wins; Ladies European Tour Order of Merit 1984, 87), born in Ladybank Scotland (d. 2023)
  • Richard Drummie, British rock guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Go West - "Call Me"; "Don't Look Down"), born in London, England
  • Steve McFadden, British actor
  • Sting [Steve Borden], American professional wrestler, born in Omaha, Nebraska

About March 20, 1959

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 1 month and 6 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Venus - Frankie Avalon
  • UK #1 Song: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Platters