Famous Birthdays
- Charlie Burchill, Scottish pop guitarist (Simple Minds - "Don't You, Forget About Me"; "Belfast Child"), born in Glasgow, Scotland
Famous Deaths
- Gérard Philipe, French actor (Caligula, Devil in the Flesh), dies of cancer at 36
Died in 1959 1959 Highlights
About November 27, 1959
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
#1 Song: Travellin' Light - Cliff Richard & The Shadows
