Page 16: Historical Events In 1962

Nov 07   In the year 1962 richard Nixon quits politics-You won't have Nixon to kick around   

Nov 08   Canada govt orders changing nickel back to round shape on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World in the year 1962.   

Nov 10   "Nowhere to Go, But Up" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 9 perfs in the year 1962.   

Nov 11   Joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1962 alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68   

Nov 14   On this day in history manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80   

Nov 16   Kuwait adopts constitution (1st, Islamitic) on this day in history.   

Nov 17   "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1962 luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63   

Nov 19   In the year 1962 fidel Castro accepts removal of Soviet weapons   

Nov 19   On this day in history jodie Foster was born   

Nov 20   In the year 1962 jasper McLevy, socialist mayor of Bridgeport Ct, dies   

Nov 20   In the year 1962 president John F. Kennedy lifts the Blockade of Cuba.   

Nov 21   On this day in history the Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral cease-fire in the Sino-Indian War.   

Nov 23   In the year 1962 gloria Gordon, actress (My Friend Irma), dies at 81   

Nov 24   James J Kilroy, tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea in the year 1962.   

Nov 25   WBJA (now WMGC) TV channel 34 in Binghamton, NY (ABC) 1st broadcast in the year 1962.   

Nov 26   On this day in history 1st recording session under name "Beatles"   

Nov 26   In the year 1962 albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90   

Nov 26   On this day in history the first recording session under the name "Beatles"   

Nov 27   1st test flight of the Boeing 727 takes place in the year 1962.   

Nov 28   Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82 in the year 1962.   

Nov 29   In the year 1962 baseball decides to revert back to 1 all star game per year   

Nov 29   On this day in history rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ   

Nov 30   U Thant of Burma elected 3rd Secretary-General of UN unanimously on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27)   

Dec 02   In the year 1962 50th CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg beats Hamilton, 28-27 at Toronto [OT]   

Dec 03   Edith Spurlock Sampson sworn-in as 1st US black female judge in the year 1962.   

Dec 06   In the year 1962 uS abandons Skybolt balastic missile program   

Dec 06   US abandons Skybolt ballistic missile program on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.   

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Jan 03   Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1962 birth of ulrike Lang, writer   

Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of francesca Lia Block, American author   

Jan 04   Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)   

Jan 01   In the year 1962 diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76   

Jan 04   Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1962 jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

Jan 09   LeRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68 in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 13   Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 on this day in history.   

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