Page 12: Historical Events In 1962
Friday, 11 July 2025
Aug 04 In the year 1962 nelson Mandela captured by South African police
Aug 05 First quasar located by radio on this day in history.
Aug 05 Marilyn Monroe, found dead of apparent self-inflicted drug OD at 35 on this day in history.
Aug 05 On this day in history nelson Mandela arrested for incitement & illigally leaving South Africa
Aug 05 In the year 1962 nelson Mandella arrested and then imprisoned
Aug 06 Jamaica becomes independent after 300 years of British rule in the year 1962.
Aug 06 Jamaica gains independence from Britain in the year 1962.
Aug 06 Jamaica gains independent from Britain on this day in history.
Aug 07 Morris Louis, US painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49 on this day in history.
Aug 07 In the year 1962 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Aug 09 Hermann Hesse, German/Swiss poet/author (Nobel 1946), dies at 85 on this day in history.
Aug 10 In the year 1962 ted Husing, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights), dies at 60
Aug 11 Andrian G Nikolayev, becomes 3rd Russian in space aboard Vostok 3 in the year 1962.
Aug 11 In the year 1962 beach Boys release "Surfin' Safari"
Aug 12 Russia launches Vostok 4, Pavel Popovich, who lands safely Aug 15 in the year 1962.
Aug 12 In the year 1962 tim D.was born this day in Calgary
Aug 13 On this day in history bert Campaneris of Daytona Beach (FSL) pitches ambidextrously
Aug 14 In the year 1962 french and Italian workers break through at Mount Blanc Vehicular Tunnel
Aug 14 NASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 60,000 m in the year 1962.
Aug 14 US mail truck in Plymouth, Mass robbed of more than $1.5 million on this day in history.
Aug 15 Shady Grove Baptist Church burned in Leesburg Georgia on this day in history.
Aug 16 On this day in history ringo Starr replaces Pete Best as Beatle drummer
Aug 17 Beatles replaces Pete Best with Ringo Starr in the year 1962.
Aug 17 E German border guards shot &kill Peter Fechter, 18, attempting to cross Berlin Wall into western sector in the year 1962.
Aug 17 Navy's first hydrofoil patrol craft, USS High Point (PCH-1) launched at Seattle, WA in the year 1962.
Aug 18 Cleo Ridgely, silent screen actress (I Remember Mama), dies at 68 on this day in history.
Aug 18 Peter, Paul and Mary release their first hit "If I Had a Hammer" on this day in history.
Aug 19 In the year 1962 kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90
Aug 21 Verne Gagne beats Mister M (doctor X) in Minn, to become NWA champ on this day in history.
Aug 23 Hoot Gibson, silent screen cowboy actor (Last Outlaw), dies at 70 in the year 1962.
Aug 24 Henry George Ley, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1962.
Aug 26 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Salt Lake City Golf Open on this day in history.
Aug 27 Carlos Lavin, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Aug 27 Mariner 2 launched; 1st probe to fly by Venus on this day in history.
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