Historical Events
- WMUB (now WPTO) TV channel 14 in Oxford, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- A.J. Pero, American drummer (Twisted Sister - "We're Not Gonna Take It"), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 2015)
Famous Deaths
Errol Flynn (1909-1959)
Australian actor (Captain Blood, Robin Hood), dies of a heart attack at 50
Died in 1959 1959 Highlights
About October 14, 1959
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
