September 1959

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September 14, 1959: Soviet-launched Lunik 2 becomes first man-made object to land on Moon[1]
September 27, 1959: Soviet Premier Khrushchev at White House to complete 11-day U.S. visit as guest of U.S. President Eisenhower
September 18, 1959: The "jetway", first jet bridge, opens at Atlanta airport

The following events occurred in September 1959:

  1. ^ attribution: Alexander Mokletsov