Historical Events In 1962
Saturday, 20 April 2024
Jan 16 On this day in history shooting begins on "Dr No"
Jan 16 Suit accuses New York City NY Board of Education uses "racial quotas" on this day in history.
Jan 17 A NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m on this day in history.
Jan 17 Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56 on this day in history.
Jan 17 NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m in the year 1962.
Jan 18 In the year 1962 raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86
Jan 18 Southern University closed due to demonstrations in the year 1962.
Jan 18 On this day in history uS begins spraying foliage in Vietnam to reveal Viet Cong guerrillas
Jan 18 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Jan 19 In the year 1962 snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72
Jan 20 In the year 1962 "Kean" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 92 performances
Jan 20 On this day in history robinson Jeffers, poet/playwright (Dear Judas), dies at 75
Jan 21 In the year 1962 andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76
Jan 21 JFK arrives in Uruguay in the year 1962.
Jan 21 On this day in history snow falls in San Francisco
Jan 23 On this day in history british spy Kim Philby defects to USSR
Jan 23 Libya, Morocco, Algeria &Tunisia plan to form United Arab Maghreb in the year 1962.
Jan 24 On this day in history 28 refugees escape from East to West Germany
Jan 24 Brian Epstein signs management contract with the Beatles on this day in history.
Jan 24 On this day in history jackie Robinson is first Black elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Jan 24 Tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history the Bank of Montreal acquires Newfoundland Savings Bank0
Jan 26 Bishop Burke of Buffalo Catholic dioceses declares Chubby Checker's "Twist" is impure &bans it from all Catholic schools on this day in history.
Jan 26 Canadian Marine Service renamed Coast Guard on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65
Jan 26 US launches Ranger 3, misses Moon by 22,000-mile (37,000-km) on this day in history.
Jan 27 "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 65 performances in the year 1962.
Jan 28 In the year 1962 johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia &survives
Jan 29 Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86 in the year 1962.
Jan 30 2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit on this day in history.
Jan 30 In the year 1962 two members of the Flying Wallendas family of high-wire performers are killed when their human pyramid collapses during a performance in Detroit, Michigan.
Jan 30 UN General Assembly censures Portugal (because of Angola) in the year 1962.
Jan 30 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
Jan 31 In the year 1962 general Charles P Cabell, USAF, ends term as deputy director of CIA
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