Since February 1959 passed approximately Seven Hundred and Seventy-Six months (776.0). This February started with Sunday (05. week) and ended with Saturday (09. week). This February had 28 days and 4 Sundays. On bottom of the page you can find calendar for February 1959.
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We found 75 events occured in February month in 1959.
• 1959. February 1 (Category: Deaths), Madame Sul-Te-Wan, American actress (b. 1873)
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Births), Ferzan Özpetek, Turkish film director
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Births), Lol Tolhurst, English musician (The Cure)
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Births), Thomas Calabro, American actor
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Births), Yasuharu Konishi, Japanese musician (Pizzicato Five)
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Deaths), Buddy Holly, American singer (b. 1936)
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Deaths), J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, American singer (b. 1930)
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Deaths), Ritchie Valens, American singer (b. 1941)
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Deaths), Roger Peterson, pilot (b. 1937)
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Deaths), The Day the Music Died
• 1959. February 3 (Category: Events), A plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa kills Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper, and pilot Roger Peterson in an incident that becomes known as The Day the Music Died.
• 1959. February 4 (Category: Births), Christian Schreier, German footballer
• 1959. February 4 (Category: Births), Lawrence Taylor, American football player
• 1959. February 4 (Category: Births), Pamelyn Ferdin, American actress
• 1959. February 4 (Category: Deaths), Una O'Connor, Irish actress (b. 1880)
• 1959. February 5 (Category: Births), Jennifer Granholm American politician, 47th Governor of Michigan
• 1959. February 6 (Category: Births), Ken Nelson, English record producer
• 1959. February 6 (Category: Events), At Cape Canaveral, Florida, the first successful test firing of a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile is accomplished.
• 1959. February 6 (Category: Events), Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit.
• 1959. February 7 (Category: Deaths), Daniel François Malan, South African Prime Minister, father of Apartheid policy (b. 1874)
• 1959. February 7 (Category: Deaths), Guitar Slim, American blues guitarist (b. 1926)
• 1959. February 7 (Category: Deaths), Nap Lajoie, American baseball player (b. 1874)
• 1959. February 8 (Category: Births), Damir Maričić, Croatian footballer
• 1959. February 8 (Category: Deaths), Daniel Soubeyran, French rower (b. 1875)
• 1959. February 9 (Category: Births), Antonis Manikas, Greek football manager and former footballer
• 1959. February 9 (Category: Events), The R-7 Semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile, becomes operational at Plesetsk, USSR.
• 1959. February 10 (Category: Births), Dennis Gentry, American football player
• 1959. February 10 (Category: Births), John Calipari, American basketball coach
• 1959. February 10 (Category: Births), Lisa McPherson, American scientologist (d. 1995)
• 1959. February 11 (Category: Births), Bradley Cole, American actor
• 1959. February 11 (Category: Births), Deborah Meaden, British entrepreneur
• 1959. February 11 (Category: Births), Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi, Iranian politician and educator
• 1959. February 11 (Category: Births), Roberto Moreno, Brazilian race car driver
• 1959. February 11 (Category: Deaths), Marshall Teague, American race car driver (b. 1922)
• 1959. February 11 (Category: Events), The Federation of Arab Emirates of the South, which will later become South Yemen, is created as a protectorate of the United Kingdom.
• 1959. February 12 (Category: Births), Dan Puric, Romanian actor, director and writer
• 1959. February 12 (Category: Births), Larry Nance, American basketball player
• 1959. February 12 (Category: Births), Sigrid Thornton, Australian actress
• 1959. February 13 (Category: Births), Gaston Gingras, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1959. February 13 (Category: Births), Gord Hampson, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1959. February 14 (Category: Births), Renée Fleming, American soprano
• 1959. February 14 (Category: Deaths), Baby Dodds, American jazz drummer (b. 1898)
• 1959. February 15 (Category: Births), Ali Campbell, English singer and songwriter (UB40)
• 1959. February 15 (Category: Births), Brian Propp, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1959. February 15 (Category: Births), Hugo Savinovich, Ecuadorian wrestler
• 1959. February 15 (Category: Deaths), Owen Willans Richardson, British physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1879)
• 1959. February 16 (Category: Births), John McEnroe, American tennis player
• 1959. February 16 (Category: Births), Kelly Tripucka, American basketball player
• 1959. February 16 (Category: Events), Fidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba after dictator Fulgencio Batista was overthrown on January 1.
• 1959. February 17 (Category: Births), Aryeh Deri, Israeli rabbi and politician
• 1959. February 17 (Category: Births), Neil Lomax, American football player
• 1959. February 17 (Category: Births), Rowdy Gaines, American swimmer
• 1959. February 17 (Category: Events), Project Vanguard: Vanguard 2 – The first weather satellite is launched to measure cloud-cover distribution.
• 1959. February 19 (Category: Deaths), Willard Miller, American sailor (b. 1877)
• 1959. February 19 (Category: Events), The United Kingdom grants Cyprus independence, which is then formally proclaimed on August 16, 1960.
• 1959. February 20 (Category: Births), Bill Gullickson, American baseball player
• 1959. February 20 (Category: Births), Scott Brayton, American race car driver (d. 1996)
• 1959. February 20 (Category: Events), The Avro Arrow program to design and manufacture supersonic jet fighters in Canada is cancelled by the Diefenbaker government amid much political debate.
• 1959. February 21 (Category: Births), Emmett McAuliffe, American radio show host and lawyer
• 1959. February 21 (Category: Births), José María Cano, Spanish musician (Mecano)
• 1959. February 22 (Category: Births), Jiří Čunek, Czech politician
• 1959. February 22 (Category: Births), Kyle MacLachlan, American actor
• 1959. February 22 (Category: Events), Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500.
• 1959. February 23 (Category: Births), Clayton Anderson, American astronaut
• 1959. February 23 (Category: Births), Richard Dodds, British field hockey player
• 1959. February 24 (Category: Births), Beth Broderick, American actress
• 1959. February 24 (Category: Births), Owen Gleiberman, American film critic
• 1959. February 25 (Category: Births), Carl Marotte, Canadian actor
• 1959. February 25 (Category: Births), Mike Peters, Welsh musician (The Alarm and Big Country)
• 1959. February 26 (Category: Births), Ahmet Davutoğlu, Turkish politician
• 1959. February 26 (Category: Births), Rolando Blackman, American basketball player
• 1959. February 26 (Category: Deaths), Selig Suskin, Russian-born Israeli agronomist and early Zionist (b. 1873)
• 1959. February 27 (Category: Births), Johnny Van Zant, American singer (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
• 1959. February 28 (Category: Deaths), Maxwell Anderson, American playwright (b. 1888)
• 1959. February 28 (Category: Events), Discoverer 1, an American spy satellite that is the first object intended to achieve a polar orbit, is launched. It failed to achieve orbit.
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