Historical Events
- Cleveland Browns' halfback Bobby Mitchell sets club record for longest run from scrimmage (90-yards), beat Wash 31-17
Clutter Family
Richard "Dick" Hickock and Perry Smith murder four members of the Clutter Family at their farm outside Holcomb, Kansas (subject of Truman Capote book In Cold Blood)
Famous Deaths
- Alex Kennedy, cricketer (31 wkts in 5 Tests for England 1922-23), dies
Died in 1959 1959 Highlights
About November 15, 1959
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
#1 Song: Travellin' Light - Cliff Richard & The Shadows
