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   In the year 1962 general mobilization in Indonesia over New-Guinea  

Feb 24   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

Feb 25   India Congress Party wins elections on this day in history.  

Feb 25   Robert Kennedy visits Netherlands in the year 1962.  

Feb 25   Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 26   US Supreme court disallows race separation on public transportation in the year 1962.  

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

Feb 27   In the year 1962 south-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, first US killed  

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

Feb 28   Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 in the year 1962.  

Feb 28   In the year 1962 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   In the year 1962 american Airlines 707 plunges nose first into Jamaica Bay NY killing 95  

Mar 01   K-Mart opens on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01   Uganda became a self-governing country on this day in history.  

Mar 01   US/British nuclear test experiment in Nevada in the year 1962.  

Mar 02   In the year 1962 jFK announces US will resume above ground nuclear testing  

Mar 02   Wilt Chamberlain scores incredible 100 points in an NBA game on this day in history.  

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

Mar 04   AEC announces first atomic power plant in Antarctica in operation in the year 1962.  

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

Mar 05   Anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82 in the year 1962.  

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

Mar 06   In the year 1962 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   On this day in history st Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals  

Mar 06   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history uS promise Thailand assistance against communist aggression  

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

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)  

Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)  

Jan 03   Ulrike Lang, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1962 birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)  

Jan 01   Diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76 in the year 1962.  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879)  

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

Jan 09   LeRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42 died in the year 1962.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62  

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