Historical Events
Benny and Nixon Duet
Entertainer Jack Benny (violin) and US Vice-President Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet
Famous Birthdays
- Colin Beashel, Australian sailor (World C'ship gold Star class 1998; America's Cup 1983; Olympic bronze Star class 1996), born in Sydney, Australia
- Tim Wilkison, American tennis player (6 ATP tiles), born in Shelby, North Carolina
Famous Deaths
Max Baer (1909-1959)
American heavyweight boxing champion (1934-35), dies of a heart attack at 50
Died in 1959 1959 Highlights
About November 21, 1959
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 5 months and 4 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
