This patient was a 65-year-old white male accountant who entered the New York Hospital for his fourth and terminal admission on June 26, 1959, because of disabling weakness and general debility.

In an attempt to reverse the downhill trend by stimulating the bone marrow and controlling any hemolytic component, triamcinolone, 16 mg. daily, was begun on Sept. 26, 1958, and continued until Feb. 18, 1959.

Ingemar Johansson of Sweden KO's heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson, June 26, 1959.

Between 1958 and 1959, the English language edition spent 26 weeks at the top of The New York Times bestseller list.

Following Lisette's fall in February 1959 the opposition leaders Gontchome Sahoulba and Ahmed Koulamallah could not form a stable government, so the PPT was again asked to form an administration-which it did under the leadership of François Tombalbaye on 26 March 1959.

The European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations ( CEPT ) was established on June 26, 1959, as a coordinating body for European state telecommunications and postal organizations.

On August 26, 1959, Ike was aboard the maiden flight of Air Force One, which replaced the previous Presidential aircraft, the Columbine.

Kevin Spacey, CBE ( born Kevin Spacey Fowler ; July 26, 1959 ) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and crooner.

Ingemar Johansson knocks out Floyd Patterson and becomes boxing heavyweight champion of the world, June 26, 1959.

A period of provisional government ended with the adoption of a constitution in 1959 and full independence on 26 June 1960.

* Pioneer P-3 ( Atlas-Able 4, Atlas-Able 4B, Pioneer X ) – Lunar probe, lost in launcher failure November 26, 1959

* Nurberdy Bairamov ( 30 March 1959 – 26 March 1963 )

* October 26 – Eric Edgar Cooke becomes the last man executed in Western Australia, for murdering 8 citizens in Perth, Western Australia between 1959 and 1963.

The first official large unit military action was on September 26, 1959, when the Vietcong ambushed two ARVN companies.

* Typhoon Vera hit central Honshū on 26 September 1959, killing an estimated 5, 098, injuring another 38, 921, and leaving 1, 533, 000 homeless.

* June 26 – Bernard Berenson, American art historian ( d. 1959 )

* July 26 – Edwin Balmer, American science fiction and mystery writer ( d. 1959 )

* January 26 – Michael Considine, Australian politician ( d. 1959 )

* April 26 – Owen Willans Richardson, British physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1959 )

On June 26, 1959, after a party marking the French publication of White Man, Listen!

An extensive system of canals and locks, known as the Saint Lawrence Seaway, was officially opened on 26 June 1959 by Queen Elizabeth II ( representing Canada ) and President Dwight D. Eisenhower ( representing the United States ).

* " Joey's Song "-# 46, Billboard ; # 35, Cashbox, US ; # 1 ( 8 weeks ), Kent Music Report, Australia ; # 26, Canada, 11 / 1959

The peak year for television Westerns was 1959, with 26 such shows airing during prime-time.

Between 1950 and 1960, van Vogt produced collections, notable fixups such as: The Mixed Men ( 1952 ) and The War Against the Rull ( 1959 ), and the two " Clane " novels, Empire of the Atom ( 1957 ) and The Wizard of Linn ( 1962 ), which were inspired ( like Asimov's Foundation series ) by the fall of the Roman Empire, specifically Claudius.

Films like 12 Angry Men ( 1957 ) and Anatomy of a Murder ( 1959 ) show the inner workings of a courtroom.

* Playhouse 90-The Blue Men ( 1959 )

* In Tales to Astonish # 3 ( 1959 ) " I Discovered the Men From Mars ", a man from the year 1990 discovers a Martian space-craft while patrolling the coast on the lookout for communist spies.

* 1959 I Like Men!

De Sica appeared in the British television series The Four Just Men ( 1959 ).

The subculture surfaced on Broadway as musical comedy in The Nervous Set ( 1959 ) by Neurotica editor Jay Landesman and Theodore J. Flicker with music by Tommy Wolf and lyrics by Fran Landesman ; this was the source of two jazz standards, " Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most " and " The Ballad of the Sad Young Men " ( recorded by Gil Evans, Anita O ' Day, Roberta Flack, Petula Clark, Rod McKuen, Shirley Bassey and others ).

Willcox was among the locations of another syndicated western series 26 Men ( 1957 – 1959 ), true stories of the Arizona Rangers starring Tristram Coffin and Kelo Henderson.

* The Generations of Men ( 1959 ) ISBN 1-875892-16-8

( Harlow Shapley, in his 1959 book Of Stars and Men, suggested the term Metagalaxy.

In 1959 he was credited as exterior or second unit director on 23 episodes of the TV series The Four Just Men and four 30-minute episodes of the series Danger Man.

* Echoes of Bats and Men ( 1959 ) Anchor Books ( Doubleday ).

* 1959 Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Nation Award from the U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce

Uncredited television appearances during this period include episodes of The Invisible Man ( 1958 ) and The Four Just Men ( 1959 ).

Spirou et les hommes-bulles ( Spirou and the Bubble Men, 1959 ); followed by Les petits formats ( The Small Formats, 1960 ); both with Roba ( art ).

* Men of Tomorrow ( 1959 )

In the late 1950s, Manne began to compose his own film scores, such as that for The Proper Time ( 1959 ), with the music also played by his own group, Shelly Manne and His Men, and issued on a Contemporary LP.

* Shelly Manne & His Men, At The Black Hawk ( 5 CDs, 1959, Contemporary )

* Shelly Manne & His Men, Shelly Manne & His Men Play Peter Gunn ( 1959, Contemporary )

One release, I Hate Men ( 1959 ), with Sid Bass and his orchestra, featuring such show tunes as " I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair " and " You Irritate Me So ," featured Walker on the cover humorously sticking male dolls with pins.

The syndicated western television series, 26 Men, aired from 1957 – 1959, told the stories of the Arizona Rangers.

He appeared as one of The Four Just Men ( 1959 ) in the Sapphire Films TV series for ITV.

He guest starred with Grant Withers in the 1959 episode " Tumbleweed Ranger " of the syndicated western 26 Men, true stories of the Arizona Rangers.