Today in History for 3rd March 1959

Historical Events

Events 1 - 3 of 3

- 1st US probe to enter solar orbit, Pioneer 4, launched
- Brit government arrests Hastings Banda of Nyasaland, ends emergency crisis
- SF Giant's rename their stadium Candlestick Park

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 1 of 1

- Romeo Zondervan, Dutch soccer player (NAC)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

- Lou Costello, comedian (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52

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