Page 16: 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   On this day in history canada govt orders changing nickel back to round shape   

Nov 09   In the year 1962 dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World   

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

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

Nov 12   On this day in history alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68   

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

Nov 16   Kuwait adopts constitution (1st, Islamitic) in the year 1962.   

Nov 17   "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances in the year 1962.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 19   Jodie Foster was born in the year 1962.   

Nov 20   On this day in history jasper McLevy, socialist mayor of Bridgeport Ct, dies   

Nov 20   President John F. Kennedy lifts the Blockade of Cuba in the year 1962.   

Nov 21   In the year 1962 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 on this day in history.   

Nov 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1962 the first recording session under the name "Beatles"   

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

Nov 28   On this day in history wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82   

Nov 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1962 u Thant of Burma elected 3rd Secretary-General of UN unanimously   

Dec 01   Grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27) on this day in history.   

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

Dec 03   Edith Spurlock Sampson sworn-in as 1st US black female judge on this day in history.   

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

Dec 06   On this day in history uS abandons Skybolt ballistic missile program   

Dec 07   Great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)   

Jan 03   Ulrike Lang, writer was born in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1962 birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)   

Jan 04   In the year 1962 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   In the year 1962 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   On this day in history death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42   

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

Jan 15   Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77