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Following a two year campaign by women to change their circumstances, in 1959 Cayman received its first written constitution which, for the first time, allowed women to vote.

Her many memorable screen roles include a supporting role as Joan Crawford's wise-cracking friend in Mildred Pierce ( 1945 ) for which she received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actress, and James Stewart's wistful secretary in Otto Preminger's then-explicit murder mystery, Anatomy of a Murder ( 1959 ).

This work was based upon earlier studies by Severo Ochoa, who received the Nobel prize in 1959 for his work on the enzymology of RNA synthesis.

Schroeder received his BSc in 1959, his MSc in 1961, and his PhD in nuclear physics and earth and planetary sciences in 1965, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ).

On October 7, 2008, his 1959 album Kind of Blue received its fourth platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ), for shipments of at least four million copies in the United States.

Bowers, a 1959 graduate of Cornell University, also received an honorary Ph. D. from the University of Santa Clara, where she was a Trustee for nearly 20 years.

Goldberg received many honors in his lifetime, including a Pulitzer Prize for his political cartooning in 1948 and the Banshees ' Silver Lady Award 1959.

In 1959 he received the AIA Gold Medal.

He became a Lieutenant in the Soviet Air Force on 5 November 1957 ; on 6 November 1959 he received the rank of Senior Lieutenant.

She also received Tony Awards for South Pacific, and, in 1959, for The Sound of Music.

He studied in Sion, Switzerland, before he received a degree in business and economics from the University of Lausanne in 1959.

He received the news of the death of his father in October 1959 whilst performing with Juan Carlos Copes and María Nieves in Puerto Rico and on his return to New York City a few days later, he asked to be left alone in his apartment and in less than an hour wrote his famous tango, Adiós Nonino, in homage to his father.

He received his PhD in physics from Columbia in 1959.

He received a BS in EECS from UC Berkeley in 1959.

In 1959, Hall was elected CPUSA general secretary and afterward received the Order of Lenin.

From 1959 onward, Hall spent some time in Moscow each year and was one of the most widely known American politicians in the USSR, where he was received by high-level Soviet politicians such as Leonid Brezhnev.

Walter received his last cap during the semi-final against Sweden in the 1958 World Cup, suffering an injury which ended his international career, and retired from football in 1959.

* 1959 — Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg received the Nobel Prize for their work.

* Ella Fitzgerald scored with it in 1958, and received a Grammy for her Irving Berlin anthology in 1959.

This term owes its origins to Fuliiru village, which in 1924, received the first group of Tutsi migrants before their dispersion in the highlands of South Kivu, where they were later joined, from 1959 to 1962 by successive waves of Tutsi refugees fleeing persecution.

In the spring of 1959 the unit received Northrop F-89J interceptors which it flew for only a year when it transitioned into McDonnell F-101Bs.

Dulles received radiation therapy but with further declining health and evidence of bone metastasis he resigned from office on April 15, 1959.

In May 1959, for example, American ufologist George Adamski received a letter from the lady head of the Dutch Unidentified Flying Objects Society informing him that she had been contacted by Queen Juliana's palace and " that the Queen would like to receive you.

In 1959, he moved his desk to join the rest of the animators ; after asking Rasinski for material to animate, he received layouts of two scenes: a hat floating on water and Deputy Dawg, the lead character of one of Terrytoons ' syndicated television series, running.

In October 1959, the United States sent a " Special Survey Team " composed of counterinsurgency experts to investigate Colombia's internal security situation.

" In February 1962, three years after the 1959 " US Special Survey Team ", a Fort Bragg top-level U. S. Special Warfare team headed by Special Warfare Center commander General William P. Yarborough, visited Colombia for a second survey.

* The Birth of Japan ( 1959 )-Director Of Special Effects

The Office of Special Studies in Mexico became an informal international research institution in 1959, and in 1963 it formally became CIMMYT, The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center.

* The Restless Gun ( 1959 ) episode A Very Special Inspector ... Blair Weeks

; 80px Knight Grand Cordon ( Special Class ) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao – 1959

Prince Sadruddin began as a Special Envoy to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) in 1959 with a focus on World Refugee Year ( 1959 – 1960 ).

Special English is a controlled version of the English language first used on October 19, 1959, and still presented daily by the United States broadcasting service Voice of America ( VOA ).

Drummer Shelly Manne was credited with a Special Guest role in the 1959 episode " Keep Smiling " playing drums in the " Bamboo Club " combo.

* 1959 Баллада о солдате / Ballad of a Soldier directed by Grigori Chukhrai ( war film ), Special jury prize of Cannes Film Festival in 1959 winner and Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay in 1961 nominant.

Timothy Perry Shriver ( born August 29, 1959 ) is Chairman and CEO of Special Olympics .< ref >

* Special Kenny Clarke 1938 – 1959 ( Jazz Muse )

From 1915 until January 4, 1959 the Katy, in a joint venture with the St. Louis – San Francisco Railway ( popularly known as the Frisco ), operated the Texas Special from St. Louis to Dallas, Ft. Worth, and San Antonio.

The Jebel Akhdar was the scene for a conflict between Omani forces loyal to the Sultan of Oman ( aided by British soldiers including the Special Air Service ) and Saudi Arabian backed rebel forces of the inland Imamate of Oman between 1957 and 1959.

GM renamed the Buick Special the LeSabre for the 1959 model year, taking the name from the 1951 Le Sabre concept car.

" Morrow also supplied drawings for chapters in Classics Illustrated Special Issue # 159A, Rockets, Jets and Missiles ( Dec. 1960 ), and in 13 World Around Us issues ranging from Prehistoric Animals ( Nov. 1959 ) to Famous Teens ( May 1961 ).

* The Red Skelton Chevy Special ( 1959 )

He was a member of the National Security Training Commission from 1955 to 1957, the National War College board of consultants from 1956 to 1959, the Office of Defense Mobilization Special Stockpile Advisory Committee from 1957 to 1958, the President's Citizen Advisors on the Mutual Security Program from 1956 to 1957, and the President's Committee on Disarmament in 1958.

Although entitled to a Special Full Honor Funeral, at the request of his widow Mary Eleanor Smith, a simple joint service funeral was held, patterned after the one given to Marshall in 1959.

On May 30, 1959 this aircraft was accepted by the U. S. Air Force, painted in Military Air Transport Service colors ( white top with extensive Day-Glo orange ) and markings and assigned to the 1298th Air Transport ( Special Missions ) Squadron at Andrews AFB, MD with a deployment to Washington National Airport in Washington, DC.