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Born on Saturday September 19, 1959
- gertruda anna cornelia (truus) lormans, helden-koningslust
- Hendrikus Gijsbertus Johannes van Buuren († 2003)
- Jan van Wanrooij, Beek en Donk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1975)
- JOSEPHINE LEVAUX, MOULAND († 2009)
- Robert Peter Maria Burmann, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
- Marcel Arthur van Dissel, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Leo Leys, Geel († 2012)
- David Glen PATER († 1959)
- Heerke Jacob Kooistra († 2001)
- Kelvin Allen Buss († 1963)
Died on Saturday September 19, 1959
- "Humbert" François Georges Marie Gérard de Faucigny-Lucinge (58), Cambo-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
- Adriana Maria Ulijn (72), Berghem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aartje Mouw (92), Apeldoorn
- Agnes Ton (78), Artesia Los Angeles California, Verenigde Staten
- Arie Voogt (81), Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arnoldus Johannes Lambertus Platel (18), Katwijk (Leiden)
- Anna Margaretha Goverde (69), Oisterwijk
- Albertus Marinus Maat (76), Oostburg Gem. Sluis Zeeuws-Vlaanderen Zeeland Nedederland
- Anthonie Prince (64), Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland
- Anne Carel Louwrier (32), Voorschoten
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 19, 1959 at Delpher
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Friese koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Friesland en aangrenzende gebieden
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Nieuw Guinea koerier : de groene : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Ned. Nieuw Guinea
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- De waarheid
- Gereformeerd gezinsblad / hoofdred. P. Jongeling
- De Telegraaf
- De Tijd De Maasbode
Born on September 19
- 1955 » Richard Burmer, American composer and engineer († 2006)
- 1957 » Chris Roupas, American basketball player
- 1958 » Kevin Hooks, American actor, director, and producer
- 1958 » Lita Ford, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1960 » Loïc Bigois, French aerodynamicist and engineer
- 1960 » Mario Batali, American chef and author
- 1960 » Yolanda Saldívar, American murderer
- 1961 » Artur Ekert, Polish-English physicist and academic
- 1962 » Cheri Oteri, American actress, comedian, and screenwriter
- 1962 » Ken Rosenthal, American sportscaster
Died on September 19
- 1944 » Guy Gibson, Indian-English commander, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1918)
- 1949 » George Shiels, Irish-Canadian playwright (b. 1886)
- 1949 » Nikos Skalkottas, Greek violinist and composer (b. 1901)
- 1955 » John D. Dingell, Sr., American journalist and politician (b. 1894)
- 1965 » Lionel Terray, French mountaineer (b. 1921)
- 1967 » Zinaida Serebriakova, Ukrainian-French painter (b. 1884)
- 1968 » Chester Carlson, American physicist and lawyer (b. 1906)
- 1968 » Red Foley, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1910)
- 1972 » Robert Casadesus, French pianist and composer (b. 1899)
- 1973 » Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946)
Names that were popular for boys in 1959
- Johannes
- Maria
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Peter
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Gerardus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Pieter
- John
- Jacobus
- Robert
Names that were popular for girls in 1959
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Marie
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Hendrika
- Ann
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Yvonne
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1959
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
- February 6 » At Cape Canaveral, Florida, the first successful test firing of a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile is accomplished.
- February 9 » The R-7 Semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile, becomes operational at Plesetsk, USSR.
- April 8 » The Organization of American States drafts an agreement to create the Inter-American Development Bank.
- September 18 » Vanguard 3 is launched into Earth orbit.
- October 21 » President Eisenhower approves the transfer of all US Army space-related activities to NASA, including most of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency.
- November 21 » American disc jockey Alan Freed, who had popularized the term "rock and roll" and music of that style, is fired from WABC-AM radio over allegations he had participated in the payola scandal.
The weather on Saturday September 19, 1959
The temperature on September 19, 1959 was between 13.6 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (5%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI