Between 1926 and 1959 they were united as the colony of Spanish Guinea.

The first local elections were held in 1959, and the first Equatoguinean representatives were seated in the Cortes Generales ( Spanish parliament ).

* 1959 – José María Cano, Spanish musician ( Mecano )

* 1959 – Victoria Abril, Spanish actress

Sketches of Spain ( 1959 – 1960 ) featured songs by contemporary Spanish composer Joaquin Rodrigo and also Manuel de Falla, as well as Gil Evans originals with a Spanish flavor.

* Steve Canyon ( 1959 ), Second Spanish girl ( as Mary Moore )

* 1959 – Sito Pons, Spanish motorcycle racer

* Philip Edwards, The Spanish Tragedy, Methuen, 1959, reprinted 1974.

* Spain, under dictator Francisco Franco, was an autarky from 1939 until Franco allowed outside trade again in 1959, coinciding with the beginning of the " Spanish miracle ".

* Campeonato Español de Turismos ( Spanish Touring Car Championship ) ran from 1959 to 1998.

Two children were born of this marriage: his eldest child and daughter, Maria Teresa Samaranch Salisachs ( born 1956 ), has been president of the Spanish Federation of Sports on Ice since 2005, while his youngest child and son, Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs ( born 1959 ), has been a member of the International Olympic Committee since 2001.

The Benidorm International Song Festival, founded in 1959 in Benidorm, became an early venue where musicians could perform contemporary music for Spanish audiences.

* Spanish American Mine ( 1957 – 1959 ), operated by Rio Algom Ltd., produced 79, 000 tons of ore.

Severo Ochoa de Albornoz ( 24 September 1905 in Luarca – 1 November 1993 in Madrid ) was a Spanish – American Doctor of Medicine and Biochemist, and joint winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Arthur Kornberg.

The deposition of Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship and the ascension of Fidel Castro's government in 1959 increased Cuban immigration to the United States, hence there are some one million Cubans in the United States, most settled in southern and central Florida, while other Cubans live in the Northeastern United States ; most are fluent in Spanish.

All western works were translated from English into Spanish by Editorial Juventud in 1959 for CLASICOS Y MODERNOS collection.

Río Muni became a province of Spanish Guinea along with Bioko in 1959.

* Salomón de la Selva, poet, writer, diplomatic, translated W Whitman to Spanish ( 1893 – 1959 ).

SAC felt the Moroccan bases were much less critical with the long range of the B-52, and with the completion of the Spanish bases in 1959.

In exile in Mexico, it was the main support of the Republican government-in-exile until it was dissolved in 1959 to found the Spanish Democratic Republican Action along with the Republican Left.

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* A bilingual recording featuring narration in Spanish and English by José Ferrer, performed by the Vienna State Opera Orchestra conducted by Eugene Aynsley Goossens ( Kapp Records, 1959 ).

Island in the City: The World of Spanish Harlem ( 1959 )

The land went through several administrative changes before becoming an organized ( or incorporated ) territory on May 11, 1912, and the 49th state of the U. S. on January 3, 1959.

From 1959, in a process that accelerated in 1961, Nehru adopted the " Forward Policy " of setting up military outposts in disputed areas of the Sino-Indian border, including in 43 outposts in territory not previously controlled by India.

Palmyra is an incorporated territory of the United States ( the only such territory in existence since 1959 ), meaning that it is subject to all provisions of the U. S. Constitution and that is permanently under American sovereignty.

When Hawaii was admitted to the United States in 1959, Palmyra was explicitly separated from the new state as a federal incorporated territory, administered by the U. S. Department of the Interior.

From 1920 to 1935, and again from 1947 to 1959, the inhabitants of the Saarland used postage stamps issued specially for the territory ; see postage stamps and postal history of the Saar for details.

Indeed, as early as 1959, even before independence, Mauritius informed the World Meteorological Organization that it considered Tromelin to be part of its territory.

The birth of U. S. UAVs ( called RPVs at the time ) began in 1959 when United States Air Force ( USAF ) officers, concerned about losing pilots over hostile territory, began planning for the use of unmanned flights.

* Chad, since 27 October 1946 an overseas territory of France ( part of AEF colony ) under its own Governor, shortly after it was on 28 November 1958 granted autonomy as Republic of Chad, had a single High Commissioner from 22 January 1959: Daniel Marius Doustin ( b. 1920 ) until its 11 August 1960 independence from France.

In 1959 Qasim antagonized Iran with a series of territory disputes, most notably over the Khuzestan region of Iran, which was home to an Arabic-speaking minority, and the division of the Shatt al-Arab waterway between south eastern Iraq and western Iran.

Had the Russian Empire not sold on March 30, 1867, for approximately $ 360 million in 2008 dollars, the territory that in 1959 became the state of Alaska, their thirteenth neighbor would have been Canada.

* Alphonse Trent ( 1905 – 1959 ), an American jazz pianist and territory band leader

The land went through several administrative changes before becoming an organized territory on May 11, 1912 and the 49th state of the U. S. on January 3, 1959.

Since the admission of Hawaii to the Union in 1959, there has been a single incorporated territory, the uninhabited Palmyra Atoll ( formerly part of the Hawaii Territory, but excluded from the act of admission ).

The Territory of Alaska or Alaska Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 24, 1912, until January 3, 1959, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Alaska.

Tourists began flocking to Hawaii in the 1950s as faster airplanes allowed for easier travel and the former U. S. territory became a state in 1959.

Dodge Kingsways were sold not only in Canada but in export markets including Hawaii from 1946 to until 1959, when the territory became the 50th state.

The territory of the former Drohobych Oblast was incorporated into the Lviv Oblast in 1959.

In the Canadian novel, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz ( 1959 ) by Mordecai Richler, the title character sells Tijuana bibles, some featuring Dick Tracy, to his high school classmates, after buying them in bulk from a newsstand vendor who assigns him a small part of the city as his sales territory.

was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 7, 1898, until August 21, 1959, when its territory, with the exception of Johnston Atoll, was admitted to the Union as the fiftieth U. S. state, the State of Hawaii.

He is best remembered for his extensive work during the final quarter of the 19th century in the massive, rugged and remote U. S. territory which in 1959 would become the 49th state, Alaska.

Some publications in United States have shown this as a United States territory in the intervening period, and the United States Defense Department has stated that United States has a solid basis for a claim in Antarctica resulting from its activities prior to 1959.

As had been the case from 1920 to 1935, postage stamps were issued specially for the territory from 1947 to 1959 ( see postage stamps and postal history of the Saar ).