Chinese Calendar of April 1959

Holiday	Solar Date	Lunar Date
April Fools' Day(愚人节)	April 01, 1959	February 24, 1959
Qingming Festival(清明节)	April 05, 1959	February 28, 1959

Solar Term	Solar Date	Lunar Date
Clear and Bright (Qīngmíng, 清明)	April 05, 1959	February 28, 1959
Grain Rain (Gǔyǔ, 谷雨)	April 21, 1959	March 14, 1959

Clint Howard [Actor] - Often directed by brother Ron Howard, as in "Apollo 13"
David Hyde Pierce [Actor] - Played neurotic Niles Crane, brother of TV"s "Frasier"
Emma Thompson [Actress] - British actress often in projects with husband Kenneth Branagh
Robert Smith [Singer] - Singer/songwriter/guitarist for British band The Cure
Sheena Easton [Singer] - Pop singer worked with Prince, later turned to acting
Stephen Harper [Politician, Prime Minister] - Prime Minister of Canada, elected in 2006

Event	Auspicious Days in April
Wedding	3, 6, 14, 17, 18, 26, 30
Moving House	1, 17, 26
Marriage Engagement	5, 14, 18, 21, 24, 26, 30
Child Birth/Cesarean	1, 5, 12, 17, 20, 21, 24, 27, 30
Grand Opening	6, 12, 14, 18, 26
Adopting Children	3, 5, 30
Bed Installation	6, 12, 14, 15, 18, 30
Break Ground	2, 8, 14, 15, 20, 24
Build House	1, 17, 21, 24
Sign Contract	3, 12, 14, 26
Business Trading (Purchasing Vehicles)	3, 6, 12, 14, 27, 30
Decorating House	1, 2, 12, 14, 15
Travel	1, 6, 14, 15, 18, 21, 26, 28, 30
Haircut	6, 29
Funeral	2, 8, 9, 12, 15, 18, 20, 21, 30
Growing Plants	5, 14, 29
Stove Installation	7, 19, 27
House Cleaning	1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 22, 25, 28, 29, 30
Hunting	7, 9, 11, 23
Installing a Door	17, 21, 24
Laying the Foundation Stone	1, 17, 21, 24
Meet Friend/Relative	3, 17, 18, 29, 30
Pray for Good Luck	1, 5, 12, 17, 20, 21, 24, 27
Residence Relocation	1, 17, 26
Sacrifice	3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28
See a Doctor	10, 22, 29
Set up a Monument	2
Tear Down Building	2, 10, 14, 22
Treatment/Surgery	10, 17, 22, 29