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Events January. January 2 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 2,800 for the first time ever.; January 3 – United States invasion of Panama: General Manuel Noriega, the deposed "strongman of Panama", surrenders to American forces. January 5 – The National Gallery of Art purchases The Fall of Phaeton by Peter Paul Rubens.; January 9–20 – The Space Shuttle …

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Timeline of United States history (1950–1969) List of years in the United States; Dwight Eisenhower, Nikita Khrushchev and their wives at a state dinner, 1959. Events from the year 1959 in the United States. With the admittance of Alaska and Hawaii, this is the last year in which states are added to the union.