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1959 (18 images)

Photos that made up the year 1959 from the photo archives of United Press International



San Diego, CA, 1975 (?), Steve Ford, youngest son of President and Mrs. Gerald Ford, gets a workout on the bucking machine at San Diego Country Estates where he is learning about rodeo. Steve, an accomplished rider with an interest in rodeo, is taking lessons from Sasey Tibbs one of the best known rodeo cowboys and World Champion rider between 1949 and 1959. Steve stuck to the machine on his first day and declined a ride on a bronco. (UPI Photo/Files)
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Fidel Castro (L), leader of the "26th July" revolutionary group which ousted Cuban President Fulgencio Batista, shakes hands with U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon following talks in Washington April 19, 1959. (UPI Photo/FILE)
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