Historical Events
- Jan de Quay becomes premier of the Netherlands
- The USS Triton, the first submarine with two nuclear reactors, is completed
Famous Birthdays
- Nicole Brown Simpson, German-American ex-wife of O.J. Simpson who was later murdered, born in Frankfurt, Germany (d. 1994)
About May 19, 1959
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 11 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison
#1 Song: A Fool Such As I/I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley
