Historical Events In 1962

Nov 07   On this day in history richard Nixon quits politics-You won't have Nixon to kick around  

Nov 08   In the year 1962 canada govt orders changing nickel back to round shape  

Nov 09   Dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World on this day in history.  

Nov 10   "Nowhere to Go, But Up" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 9 perfs on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44  

Nov 12   Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80 in the year 1962.  

Nov 16   On this day in history kuwait adopts constitution (1st, Islamitic)  

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

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

Nov 18   Luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63 in the year 1962.  

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

Nov 19   Jodie Foster was born on this day in history.  

Nov 20   On this day in history 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   The Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral cease-fire in the Sino-Indian War on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Gloria Gordon, actress (My Friend Irma), dies at 81 in the year 1962.  

Nov 24   On this day in history james J Kilroy, tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies at 60  

Nov 24   In the year 1962 last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea  

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

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

Nov 26   Albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90 in the year 1962.  

Nov 26   The first recording session under the name "Beatles" in the year 1962.  

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

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   Rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ on this day in history.  

Nov 30   On this day in history u Thant of Burma elected 3rd Secretary-General of UN unanimously  

Dec 01   In the year 1962 grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27)  

Dec 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1962.  

Dec 07   On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

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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   Francesca Lia Block, American author was born in the year 1962.  

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

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

Jan 04   Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 01   On this day in history diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76  

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 in the year 1962.  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1962 kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62  

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