The 1959 Election
Time: Thursday Oct 8, 1959
Place: Finchley, London, England
Details: She was elected as MP for the seat after a hard campaign in the 1959 election.
‹ Earlier in historyThe entire state had been saturated with over 2 million credit cardsOct, 1959 Later in history ›Margaret and Antony became engagedOct, 1959
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
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Fidel Castro-Castro reached Havana
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May, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
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Visa Inc.-BofA was dropping cards in Los Angeles
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Che Guevara-A three-month tour
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Ho Chi Minh-North Vietnam invaded Laos
Jul, 1959 - Laos
Mao Zedong-The Lushan Conference
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Saturday Jul 4, 1959 - U.S.
Nuclear Power-USS Long Beach
Tuesday Jul 14, 1959 - U.S.
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Richard Nixon-The Opening of The American National Exhibition in Moscow
Friday Jul 24, 1959 - Moscow, Russia
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower was aboard the maiden flight of Air Force One
Wednesday Aug 26, 1959 - U.S.
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Saturday Aug 29, 1959 - England, United Kingdom
Che Guevara-Guevara's return
Sep, 1959 - Cuba
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1959 - Stockholm, Sweden
Colombian conflict-The Investigation of Colombia's Internal Security Situation
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Visa Inc.-The entire state had been saturated with over 2 million credit cards
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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret and Antony became engaged
Oct, 1959 - England, United Kingdom
Rwandan genocide-The Rwandan Revolution
Nov, 1959 - Rwanda
Rwandan genocide-A Hutu sub-chief, was attacked close to his home
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1959 - U.S.
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1959 - U.S.
Vietnam War-Military Deaths until 1959
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