Page 12: Historical Events In 1962
Friday, 18 July 2025
Aug 04 Nelson Mandela captured by South African police in the year 1962.
Aug 05 First quasar located by radio on this day in history.
Aug 05 On this day in history marilyn Monroe, found dead of apparent self-inflicted drug OD at 35
Aug 05 In the year 1962 nelson Mandela arrested for incitement & illigally leaving South Africa
Aug 05 Nelson Mandella arrested and then imprisoned in the year 1962.
Aug 06 On this day in history jamaica becomes independent after 300 years of British rule
Aug 06 On this day in history jamaica gains independence from Britain
Aug 06 Jamaica gains independent from Britain in the year 1962.
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 On this day in history hermann Hesse, German/Swiss poet/author (Nobel 1946), dies at 85
Aug 10 Ted Husing, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights), dies at 60 in the year 1962.
Aug 11 Andrian G Nikolayev, becomes 3rd Russian in space aboard Vostok 3 on this day in history.
Aug 11 Beach Boys release "Surfin' Safari" on this day in history.
Aug 12 Russia launches Vostok 4, Pavel Popovich, who lands safely Aug 15 in the year 1962.
Aug 12 Tim D.was born this day in Calgary in the year 1962.
Aug 13 Bert Campaneris of Daytona Beach (FSL) pitches ambidextrously in the year 1962.
Aug 14 On this day in history 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 On this day in history shady Grove Baptist Church burned in Leesburg Georgia
Aug 16 Ringo Starr replaces Pete Best as Beatle drummer on this day in history.
Aug 17 In the year 1962 beatles replaces Pete Best with Ringo Starr
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 On this day in history navy's first hydrofoil patrol craft, USS High Point (PCH-1) launched at Seattle, WA
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" in the year 1962.
Aug 19 On this day in history kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90
Aug 21 In the year 1962 verne Gagne beats Mister M (doctor X) in Minn, to become NWA champ
Aug 23 On this day in history hoot Gibson, silent screen cowboy actor (Last Outlaw), dies at 70
Aug 24 On this day in history henry George Ley, composer, dies at 74
Aug 26 In the year 1962 mickey Wright wins LPGA Salt Lake City Golf Open
Aug 27 On this day in history carlos Lavin, composer, dies at 79
Aug 27 Mariner 2 launched; 1st probe to fly by Venus in the year 1962.
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