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he eats hat made of cake to fulfill Apr pledge to 'eat his hat' if 3 million were unemployed in Oct; illus
border dispute expected to be major topic of Nehru-Eisenhower talks; Nehru believes armed action may be necessary to oust Chinese; reptdly has sent memo to his top envoys abroad; sees little hope of peaceful settlement; notes China increases claims; map
5th Av Coach Co urges exemption from 1% utilities tax; says it costs co $629,000 a yr
scandals major issue in Repub fight for new party chmn
Name That Tune winner Prof Hayton says he got help
1959Vincent Irizarry, American actor[†]
Vincent Michael Irizarry is an American actor. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1985 and 2002, and won in 2009.
1959Toshihiko Sahashi, Japanese composer[†]
Toshihiko Sahashi is a Japanese composer. He graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1986. Sahashi has composed music for various anime series, video games, films, dramas, and musicals. His works include the original soundtracks for Zipang, Ghost Sweeper Mikami, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Gunslinger Girl, Black Blood Brothers, Ultraman Gaia, Ultraman Mebius, Seijuu Sentai Gingaman, Kamen Rider Kuuga, Kamen Rider Agito, Kamen Rider Hibiki, Kamen Rider Den-O, Full Metal Panic!, Hunter × Hunter, Simoun, Reborn! and composed all three Saint Seiya anime series. Together with the London Symphony Orchestra, two symphonic albums have been released, each arranging his compositions from Gundam SEED and Gundam SEED Destiny. For the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise's 30th anniversary, he again collaborated with the London Symphony Orchestra for another symphonic music album.
In 1959, the world population was approximately 2,965,950,351 people[†]