Historical Events In 1962
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Aug 27 On this day in history mariner 2 launched; first probe to fly by Venus
Aug 28 On this day in history 55.9 cm rainfall at Hackberry, Louisiana (state record)
Aug 28 On this day in history dr Geza DeKaplany tortures wife with acid
Aug 28 In the year 1962 tony Sheridan & the Beat Brothers record "Ya Ya (Parts 1 + 2)"
Aug 31 In the year 1962 trinidad & Tobago gain independence from Britain
Sep 01 On this day in history 10,000 die in an earthquake in western Iran
Sep 01 UN announces Earth population has hit 3 billion in the year 1962.
Sep 02 On this day in history stan Musial's 3,516th hit moves over Tris Speaker into 2nd place
Sep 03 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 in the year 1962.
Sep 04 Beatles record "How Do You Do It" on this day in history.
Sep 06 Hanns Eisler, composer (N Vietnam/E German Natl Anthem), dies at 64 in the year 1962.
Sep 07 In the year 1962 karen Blixen-Finecke, baroness/writer (Out of Africa), dies at 77
Sep 08 Hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84 on this day in history.
Sep 09 On this day in history pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82
Sep 10 In the year 1962 rod Laver wins the Grand Slam of tennis
Sep 11 Beatles cut "Love Me Do" and "PS I Love You" in the year 1962.
Sep 14 Marcel Delannoy, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Sep 15 Australia's first entry in America's Cup yacht race (US wins) in the year 1962.
Sep 16 On this day in history public TV channel 13 begins in NYC
Sep 16 Saif al-Islam Achmad, monarch of Yemen, dies at about 71 on this day in history.
Sep 18 Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica & Trinidad admitted (105th-108th) to the UN in the year 1962.
Sep 18 Therese Neumann, German stigma, dies at 64 in the year 1962.
Sep 19 Pogodin, writer, dies on this day in history.
Sep 19 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR in the year 1962.
Sep 20 James Meredith is blocked from entering Miss U as its first black in the year 1962.
Sep 22 Bob Dylan plays NYC Carnegie Hall in the year 1962.
Sep 23 In the year 1962 aBC's 1st color TV series-Jetsons
Sep 23 On this day in history aBC's first color TV series-The Jetsons
Sep 24 US Circuit Court of Appeals orders Meredith admitted to U of Miss in the year 1962.
Sep 25 On this day in history a black church is destroyed by fire in Macon Georgia
Sep 25 In the year 1962 sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson in first round for heavyweight title
Sep 25 On this day in history weatherly (US) beats Gretel (Aust) in 19th running of America's Cup
Sep 26 TV comedy series "The Beverly Hillbillies" premiers on CBS on this day in history.
Sep 26 Yemen Arab Republic proclaimed (National Day) on this day in history.
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