Historical Events
- Corinne Rottschaeffer of the Netherlands elected Miss World
Famous Birthdays
- Ajay Banga, Indian-American businessman (President of the World Bank 2023-), born in Pune, India
- Andrzej Iwan, Polish soccer forward (29 caps; Wisła Kraków, Górnik Zabrze, VfL Bochum), born in Kraków, Poland (d. 2022)
- Frank Maudsley, English rock bassist and vocalist (Flock Of Seagulls), born in Liverpool, England
- Linda Cohn, American sportscaster (ESPN's SportsCenter), born in Long Island, New York
- MacKenzie Phillips, American actress (Julie-1 Day at a Time), born in Alexandria, Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Lupino Lane [Henry Lupino], British stage, silent and sound screen actor (Love Parade; Me And My Gal: The Deputy Drummer), dies at 67
1959 Highlights
About November 10, 1959
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mr. Blue - The Fleetwoods
#1 Song: Travellin' Light - Cliff Richard & The Shadows
