Historical Events In 1962
Thursday, 02 July 2020
Jan 16 Shooting begins on "Dr No" on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1962 suit accuses New York City NY Board of Education uses "racial quotas"
Jan 17 On this day in history a NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m
Jan 17 Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56 in the year 1962.
Jan 17 In the year 1962 nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m
Jan 18 Raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Jan 18 In the year 1962 southern University closed due to demonstrations
Jan 18 US begins spraying foliage in Vietnam to reveal Viet Cong guerrillas on this day in history.
Jan 18 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Jan 19 Snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1962.
Jan 20 In the year 1962 "Kean" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 92 performances
Jan 20 Robinson Jeffers, poet/playwright (Dear Judas), dies at 75 on this day in history.
Jan 21 In the year 1962 andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76
Jan 21 JFK arrives in Uruguay on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history snow falls in San Francisco
Jan 23 British spy Kim Philby defects to USSR in the year 1962.
Jan 23 Libya, Morocco, Algeria &Tunisia plan to form United Arab Maghreb in the year 1962.
Jan 24 28 refugees escape from East to West Germany in the year 1962.
Jan 24 In the year 1962 brian Epstein signs management contract with the Beatles
Jan 24 In the year 1962 jackie Robinson is first Black elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Jan 24 Tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jan 25 In the year 1962 the Bank of Montreal acquires Newfoundland Savings Bank0
Jan 26 On this day in history bishop Burke of Buffalo Catholic dioceses declares Chubby Checker's "Twist" is impure &bans it from all Catholic schools
Jan 26 Canadian Marine Service renamed Coast Guard on this day in history.
Jan 26 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65 on this day in history.
Jan 26 US launches Ranger 3, misses Moon by 22,000-mile (37,000-km) on this day in history.
Jan 27 In the year 1962 "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 65 performances
Jan 28 In the year 1962 johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia &survives
Jan 29 Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history 2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit
Jan 30 Two members of the Flying Wallendas family of high-wire performers are killed when their human pyramid collapses during a performance in Detroit, Michigan on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history uN General Assembly censures Portugal (because of Angola)
Jan 30 In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Jan 31 On this day in history general Charles P Cabell, USAF, ends term as deputy director of CIA
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