What day of the week was November 15, 1959?

The day of the week November 15th, 1959 fell on was a Sunday.

There were 40 days until Christmas.

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson the Scottish physicist and meteorologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869) died on this day in 1959.

The murders of the Clutter Family in Holcomb the Kansas, which inspired Truman Capote's non-fiction book In Cold Blood.