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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.

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.

For many years, one of Ormond-By-The-Sea's most distinguishing landmarks was the Ormond Pier, a steel structure constructed in 1959 near the intersection of Laurie Drive and AIA.

Ayres worked part time at the AIA Gallery in Soho from 1951 to 1959 before starting a teaching career.

His many plays included Nobody's Widow ( 1910 ), starring Blanche Bates ; Fair and Warmer ( 1915 ), starring Madge Kennedy ( filmed in 1919 ); The Gold Diggers ( 1919 ), starring Ina Claire ( filmed in 1923 as The Gold Diggers, in 1928 as Gold Diggers of Broadway and also as Gold Diggers of 1933 ); Ladies ' Night, 1920, starring Charlie Ruggles ( filmed in 1928 ); the famous mystery play The Bat ( with Mary Roberts Rinehart ), 1920 ( filmed in 1926, 1930 and 1959 ); Getting Gertie's Garter ( with Wilson Collison ), 1921, starring Hazel Dawn ( filmed in 1927 and 1945 ); The Demi-Virgin, 1921, also starring Hazel Dawn ; The Alarm Clock, 1923 ; The Best People ( with David Gray ), 1924 ( filmed in 1925 and as Fast and Loose in 1930 ), the song-farce Naughty Cinderella, 1925, starring Irene Bordoni and The Garden of Eden in 1927 ( filmed in as 1928 ).

In 1959 Thomas Gold proposed the name " magnetosphere " when he wrote:

The residents of British Togoland voted to join the Gold Coast as part of the new independent nation of Ghana in 1957, and French Togoland became an autonomous republic within the French Union in 1959.

On 23 October 1959, South Coast was renamed Gold Coast and on 16 May 1959 it was proclaimed as a City.

* 1959 The Klondike Fever: The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush

The Lomonosov Gold Medal, named after Russian scientist and polymath Mikhail Lomonosov, is awarded each year since 1959 for outstanding achievements in the natural sciences and the humanities by the USSR Academy of Sciences and later the Russian Academy of Sciences ( RAS ).

The Lomonosov Gold Medal was established in 1959 and is awarded annually by the Russian Academy of Sciences to a Russian and a foreign scientist.

Corrington's Alaskan Ivory and Museum is an outstanding private collection that spans the long and surprising history of Alaska ( pre-historic times, Russian Period, U. S. Civil War, Gold Rush, through statehood in 1959 ) that charges no admission fee.

The Ardmore Drive-In operated from 1959 to 1976 ; it was then torn down and was replaced with a shopping center that included a Dollar Bank, Gold Circle Department Store, Giant Eagle, Rite Aid, and several small shops and restaurants.

At the age of 14, José accompanied his father Fernando, and others from Sonora, in the 1849 " Gold Rush " to Upper California, and returned to Sonora about two years later, having learned English, as well as having his first experience in defending himself against armed conflict ( Corral, 1959 ).

The editor was Horace Gold, who was also the editor of Galaxy Science Fiction ; Galaxy had gone from a monthly to a bimonthly schedule at the start of 1959, and If and Galaxy appeared in alternate months for the next few years.

Gold resigned from the Royal Observatory following Spencer-Jones's retirement and moved to the United States in 1956, where he served as Professor of Astronomy ( 1957 – 1958 ) and Robert Wheeler Wilson Professor of Applied Astronomy ( 1958 – 1959 ) at Harvard University.

In 1959, Gold expanded on his previous prediction of a collisionless shock wave, arguing that solar flares would eject material into magnetic clouds to produce a shock front that would result in geomagnetic storms.

* The Chinese Gold Murders ( written 1956, published 1959 )

From the late 1940s he played in more prestigious pictures, including Captain from Castile starring Tyrone Power, Key Largo with Humphrey Bogart, ( 1948 ), Lust for Gold with Glenn Ford ( 1949 ), Broken Arrow ( 1950 ) with James Stewart, War Arrow ( 1953 ) with Maureen O ' Hara, Jeff Chandler and Noah Beery, Jr., Drums Across the River ( 1954 ), Walk the Proud Land ( 1956 ) with Audie Murphy and Anne Bancroft, Alias Jesse James ( 1959 ) with Bob Hope, and Indian Paint ( 1964 ) with Johnny Crawford.

Hodges received the first three Gold Glove Awards ever presented from 1957 to 1959 ; his career fielding average of. 992 is outstanding.

He was a two-time American League ( AL ) Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) ( 1960 – 1961 ), seven-time All-Star ( 1959 – 62 ), and an AL Gold Glove winner in 1960.

In 1959, he received The Hundred Year Association of New York's Gold Medal Award " in recognition of outstanding contributions to the City of New York.

* Passage of Arms ( 1959 ); Gold Dagger Award

* A. S. Popov Gold Medal from the USSR Academy of Sciences ( 1959 )