What Happened on January 3, 1959

Historical Events

  • Alaska admitted as 49th US state

Famous Birthdays

  • Mohamed Bazoum, Nigerien politician (President of Niger 2021-), born in Bilabrin, French Niger
  • Rusty Golden, American pop, country, and gospel singer-songwriter and musician (The Boys Band; The Goldens), born in Brewton, Alabama

About January 3, 1959

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: The Chipmunk Song - The Chipmunks With David Seville
  • UK #1 Song: It's Only Make Believe - Conway Twitty


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