What day of the week was January 1, 1959?

The day of the week January 1st, 1959 fell on was a Thursday.

Andy Andrews the American tennis player was born on 01 January in 1959. As was Azali Assoumani the Comorian politician, President of the Comoros , Panagiotis Giannakis the Greek basketball player and coach , Abdul Ahad Mohmand the Afghan pilot and astronaut , Michel Onfray the French philosopher , Lysa Thatcher the American porn actress .

Fulgencio Batista the dictator of Cuba, is overthrown by Fidel Castro's forces during the Cuban Revolution.