Movies set in 1959
6th Richard and Mildred Loving plead guilty
14th Kitagawa returns to Antarctica to bury his sled dogs
1st nine hikers die in the Ural mountains
3rd a plane crash kills Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper
27th Commander K. M. Nanavati shoots Prem Ahuja
12th Jonathan Osterman is introduced to Janey Slater
1st North by Northwest is released
23rd Nanavati is found innocent by a jury
15th the Herbert Clutter family are murdered
16th Truman Capote reads an article about the murders of the Herbert Clutter family
15th Perry Smith and Richard Hickock murder the Clutter family
16th Truman Capote reads an article about the murders of the Herbert Clutter family
30th Perry Smith and Richard Hickock are captured by police in Las Vegas
30th Richard Hickock and Perry Smith are arrested
30th Richard Hickock and Perry Smith are arrested