Historical Events In 1962

Feb 20   John Glenn, the American astronaut, orbits the Earth three times in the year 1962.   

Feb 21   On this day in history minister De Pous confirms natural gas reserves in Groningen Netherlands   

Feb 23   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 24   General mobilization in Indonesia over New-Guinea on this day in history.   

Feb 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.   

Feb 25   In the year 1962 india Congress Party wins elections   

Feb 25   Robert Kennedy visits Netherlands in the year 1962.   

Feb 25   Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81 in the year 1962.   

Feb 26   Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1962.   

Feb 26   On this day in history uS Supreme court disallows race separation on public transportation   

Feb 27   In the year 1962 south-Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, 1st US killed   

Feb 27   South-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, first US killed on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70   

Feb 28   On this day in history rae Dawn Chong wasborn at Edmonton Alberta, daughter of actor Tommy Chong. Chong, she appeared in the film Quest for Fire   

Feb 28   On this day in history the birth of Rae Dawn Chong, Actress   

Mar 01   American Airlines 707 plunges nose first into Jamaica Bay NY killing 95 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history k-Mart opens   

Mar 01   Roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1962 uganda became a self-governing country   

Mar 01   On this day in history uS/British nuclear test experiment in Nevada   

Mar 02   JFK announces US will resume above ground nuclear testing in the year 1962.   

Mar 02   On this day in history wilt Chamberlain scores incredible 100 points in an NBA game   

Mar 03   British Antarctic Territory is formed in the year 1962.   

Mar 04   In the year 1962 aEC announces first atomic power plant in Antarctica in operation   

Mar 04   On this day in history cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77   

Mar 05   On this day in history anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82   

Mar 05   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.   

Mar 06   On this day in history rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56   

Mar 06   In the year 1962 sons of Freedom Doukhobors bomb electric power pylon near Riondel, British Columbia   

Mar 06   In the year 1962 st Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals   

Mar 06   In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 06   US promise Thailand assistance against communist aggression in the year 1962.   

Mar 07   Beatles made their broadcasting debut on BBC radio in the year 1962.   

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Jan 03   Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born in the year 1962.   

Jan 03   Mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ulrike Lang, writer   

Jan 03   Francesca Lia Block, American author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born in the year 1962.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)   

Jan 01   On this day in history diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76   

Jan 04   Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died in the year 1962.   

Jan 06   On this day in history jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

Jan 09   In the year 1962 leRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42   

Jan 13   Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 in the year 1962.   

Jan 15   Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 in the year 1962.   

Jan 16   Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 in the year 1962.