August 1959
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The following events occurred in August 1959:
August 14, 1959: Explorer 6 returns first photo of the Earth from orbit
Explorer 6, orbiting TV camera
August 27, 1959: The Mini Cooper is introduced
1959
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1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1959th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 959th year of the 2nd millennium, the 59th year of the 20th c
August 1959
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January 8: Fidel Castro arrives in Havana
May 28: Miss Baker awaits launch.
July 24: Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and USA Vice President Richard Nixon engage in the Kitchen Debate