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The following events occurred in October 1959: ==October 1, 1959 (Thursday)== *The 10th anniversary of the People's Republic of China is celebrated with pomp across the country. *Aleksandr Alekseyev, a Soviet KGB agent and correspondent for TASS, arrived in Cuba to forge a relationship between the U.S.S.R. and the Castro government. By October 12, he had met with Che Guevara, and by October 15 with Fidel Castro, creating a Soviet ally 90 miles from the United States.〔Sergei N. Khrushchev (translator Shirley Benson), ''Nikita Khrushchev and the Creation of a Superpower'' (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001), p491〕 *NFL Enterprises, the forerunner to NFL Properties, was created as a joint project between Western star Roy Rogers and the owners of the 12 NFL teams. The first licensed product was glassware, to be given away at Standard Oil filling stations.〔Michael Oriard, ''Brand NFL: Making and Selling America's Favorite Sport'' (University of North Carolina Press, 2007), p3〕 *Born: Youssou N'Dour, Senegalese singer, in Dakar; and Brian P. Cleary, American children's author, in Lakewood, Ohio 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「October 1959」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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