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Fidel Castro
Jackie Robinson
in
Manhattan
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723492
Stepan Bandera
KGB
...
713219
Joseph-Armand Bombardier
snowmobile
in 1959
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338356
Colin MacInnes
Absolute Beginners
in 1959
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276644
Eskia Mphahleles
Down Second Avenue
in 1959
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300831
Gunter Grass
The Tin Drum
in 1959
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339977
Heinrich Boll
Billiards at Half Past Nine
in 1959
...
287194
Kieth Waterhouse
Billy Liar
in 1959
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287202
Laurie Lee
Cider with Rosie
in 1959
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288273
William Burroughs
The Naked Lunch
in 1959
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339688

Frank Lloyd Wright
to
reporter
" Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world."

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747564
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
in 1959
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400303
Peoples Republic of China
1959 Tibetan uprising
in 1959
...
9377
Tibet
1959 Tibetan uprising
in 1959
...
9380
Kingdom of Laos
North Vietnamese invasion of Laos
in 1959
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9404
Malcolm X
Nigeria
in 1959
...
715204
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese invasion of Laos
in 1959
...
9376
Peoples Republic of China
1959 Tibetan uprising
in 1959
...
9378
Tibet
1959 Tibetan uprising
in 1959
...
9381
Stepan Bandera
...
713218
?Be
Academy Award for Best Sound
in 1959
...
282374
?Ben-Hur
Academy Award for Best Director
in 1959
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279761
?Ben-Hur?
Academy Award for Best Original Score
in 1959
...
280803
?Serengeti Shall Not Die
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
in 1959
...
280006
Andy Williams
Lonely Street
in 1959
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237425
Ben-Hur
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
in 1959
...
277023
Ben-Hur
Academy award for Best Supporting Actor
in 1959
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283244
Ben-Hur
Academy Award for Best Picture
in 1959
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282055
Bill Haley & His Comets
Bill Haleys Chicks
in 1959
...
237395
Bo Diddley
Go Bo Diddley
in 1959
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237415
Charles Mingus
Mingus Ah Um
in 1959
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237428
Charlton Heston
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
in 1959
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277024
Chase Manhattan Bank
Clinton Trust Company
in 1959
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288412
Chemical Corn Exchange Bank
New York Trust Co.
in 1959
...
310083
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry Is on Top
in 1959
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237399
Cliff Richard
Cliff Sings
in 1959
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237401
Dalida
Love In Portofino (A San Cristina)
in 1959
...
237427
Dinah Shore
Dinah, Yes Indeed!
in 1959
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237407
Dinah Washington
What a Diffrence a Day Makes!
in 1959
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237447
Dmitrij Shostakovic
Cello Concerto 1
in 1959
...
237153
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin
in 1959
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237409
Ella Fitzgerald
Get Happy!
in 1959
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237414
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings Sweet Songs for Swingers
in 1959
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237439
Elliott Carter
Quartet 2
in 1959
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237154
Giacinto Scelsi
Kya
in 1959
...
237151
Giacinto Scelsi
Quattro Pezzi per Una Nota Sola
in 1959
...
237152
Hugh Griffith
Academy award for Best Supporting Actor
in 1959
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283247
Jo Stafford
Ballad of the Blues
in 1959
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237394
Jo Stafford
Ill Be Seeing You
in 1959
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237420
Joan Didion
Associate Feature Editor
in 1959
...
743247
Johnny Cash
The Fabulous Johnny Cash
in 1959
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237410
Johnny Cash
Greatest!
in 1959
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237416
Johnny Cash
Hymns by Johnny Cash
in 1959
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237419
Johnny Cash
Songs of Our Soil
in 1959
...
237441
Julie London
London by Night
in 1959
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237424
Julie London
Swing Me an Old Song
in 1959
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237444
Julie London
Your Number Please
in 1959
...
237448
Luciano Berio
Tempi Concertati
in 1959
...
237158
Malcolm X
United Arab Republic
in 1959
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715202
Malcolm X
Sudan
in 1959
...
715203
Martin Luther King Jr
India
in 1959
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400302
Mauricio Kagel
Transition II
in 1959
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237159
Mel Torm
?Ol? Torm?!: Mel Torm? Goes South of the Border wi
in 1959
...
237431
Miles Davis
Kind of Blue
in 1959
...
237422
Moonbird?
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
in 1959
...
279000
Nu-Klea
in 1959
...
360968
Oscar Peterson
A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra
in 1959
...
237421
Otar Gordeli
Concertino for flute and orchestra
in 1959
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724782
Perry Como
Como Swings
in 1959
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237403
Perry Como
Seasons Greetings From Perry Como
in 1959
...
237437
Ray Charles
The Genius of Ray Charles
in 1959
...
237445
Ricky Nelson
Ricky Sings Again
in 1959
...
237435
Room at the Top
Academy Award for Best Actress
in 1959
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277618
Sam Zimbalist
Academy Award for Best Picture
in 1959
...
281612
Simone Signoret
Academy Award for Best Actress
in 1959
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277619
The Diary of Anne Frank
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
in 1959
...
283793
The Four Lads
Breezin Along
in 1959
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237397
The Four Lads
Swing Along
in 1959
...
237443
The Hi-Los
Broadway Playbill
in 1959
...
237398
The Kingston Trio
At Large
in 1959
...
237393
The Kingston Trio
Here We Go Again!
in 1959
...
237417
Clarence Greene?(story)
Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
on 1/1959
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285474
Neil Paterson
Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
on 1/1959
...
284804
Albert J. Engel
in 1959
...
360951
Bob Inglis
in 1959
...
360953
Charles R. Eckert
in 1959
...
360954
Hubert S. Ellis
in 1959
...
360957
jelena rennerova
Rolf Zetterström
in 1959
...
1247695
John Adler
in 1959
...
360958
John C. Kleczka
in 1959
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360959
Mark Kirk
in 1959
...
360960
Mary Teresa Norton
in 1959
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360961
Matthew Smith
in 1959
...
737499
Michael Arcuri
in 1959
...
360962
Pele
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
in 1959
with a 3–0 over Vasco da Gama
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1247519
Rahm Emanuel
in 1959
...
360963
Robert Guillaume
in 1959
as a cast member of the Broadway musical Free and Easy
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1247630
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Columbia Law School
in 1959
tied for first in her class
...
1023889
Thomas A. Jenkins
in 1959
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360964
Will E. Neal
in 1959
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360965
William E. Evans
in 1959
...
360966
Angela Davis
the Girl Scouts national roundup
in 1959
in
Colorado
...
2147486566
Angela Davis
racial segregation
in 1959
in
Birmingham
...
2147486567
Disney
Sleeping Beauty
in 1959
...
1327857
PDTC
in 1959
onshore discovery well at Murban No.3
...
1324358
Salem bin Ali al Owais
in 1959
...
1324357
Bob Dylan
Buddy Holly
in
Duluth Armory
...
1327998
Barbara Bush
Dorothy Bush Koch
in
Harris County, Texas, U.S.
...
1254347
Ben Carson
Boston
in 1959
with his mother and brother to live with his aunt and uncle
...
2147494457
Buffalo Bills
as a charter member
in 1959
in
the American Football League
...
2147498181
Chicago Cardinals
St. Louis
in 1959
in
St. Louis
...
2147500759
the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
in 1959
in
Massachusetts
...
2147494343
Lou Dorfsman
on-air graphics manager
in
CBS
...
2147498632
William Golden
on-air graphics manager
in
CBS
...
2147498631
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
in
Cuba
with a fortune amassed through corruption
...
2147499142
Fidel Castro
Che Guevara
on 6/1959
in
a three-month tour of several Bandung Pact countries
...
2147499149
Bob Dylan
the University of Minnesota
on 9/1959
...
2147495209
Bob Dylan
Ten O'Clock Scholar coffeehouse
on 9/1959
...
2147495210