What happened on 16 November 1959?

Discover what happened on 16 November 1959 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Gregorij Rožman (Slovenian Roman Catholic prelate and theologian (1883–1959))
  • Georg Brunner (field hockey player (1897-1959))
  • August Kirch (German politician (1879-1959))
  • Florencio Molina Campos (Argentine artist (1891-1959))
  • Béla Hankó (Hungarian zoologist (1886–1959))
  • Ernst Uehli (Swiss writer (1875-1959))
  • Fritz Hausberg (German politician (1880-1959))
  • Georg Merz (German theologian (1892-1959))
  • Umberto Pierantoni (Italian zoologist)
  • Gregorij Rožman (Slovenian Roman Catholic prelate and theologian (1883–1959))
  • Georg Brunner (field hockey player (1897-1959))
  • August Kirch (German politician (1879-1959))
  • Florencio Molina Campos (Argentine artist (1891-1959))
  • Béla Hankó (Hungarian zoologist (1886–1959))
  • Ernst Uehli (Swiss writer (1875-1959))
  • Fritz Hausberg (German politician (1880-1959))
  • Georg Merz (German theologian (1892-1959))
  • Umberto Pierantoni (Italian zoologist)
  • František Divišovský
  • Leopold Čupr
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