Historical Events In 1962

Feb 20   John Glenn, the American astronaut, orbits the Earth three times in the year 1962.  

Feb 21   In the year 1962 minister De Pous confirms natural gas reserves in Groningen Netherlands  

Feb 23   In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

Feb 24   In the year 1962 general mobilization in Indonesia over New-Guinea  

Feb 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.  

Feb 25   India Congress Party wins elections in the year 1962.  

Feb 25   On this day in history robert Kennedy visits Netherlands  

Feb 25   Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81 in the year 1962.  

Feb 26   On this day in history carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 26   In the year 1962 uS Supreme court disallows race separation on public transportation  

Feb 27   On this day in history south-Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, 1st US killed  

Feb 27   In the year 1962 south-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, first US killed  

Feb 27   On this day in history willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45  

Feb 28   Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Rae Dawn Chong wasborn at Edmonton Alberta, daughter of actor Tommy Chong. Chong, she appeared in the film Quest for Fire on this day in history.  

Feb 28   The birth of Rae Dawn Chong, Actress on this day in history.  

Mar 01   American Airlines 707 plunges nose first into Jamaica Bay NY killing 95 in the year 1962.  

Mar 01   K-Mart opens in the year 1962.  

Mar 01   In the year 1962 roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70  

Mar 01   On this day in history uganda became a self-governing country  

Mar 01   On this day in history uS/British nuclear test experiment in Nevada  

Mar 02   JFK announces US will resume above ground nuclear testing on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Wilt Chamberlain scores incredible 100 points in an NBA game on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1962 british Antarctic Territory is formed  

Mar 04   AEC announces first atomic power plant in Antarctica in operation on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77  

Mar 05   Anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 05   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.  

Mar 06   Rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Mar 06   In the year 1962 sons of Freedom Doukhobors bomb electric power pylon near Riondel, British Columbia  

Mar 06   St Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals in the year 1962.  

Mar 06   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

Mar 06   In the year 1962 uS promise Thailand assistance against communist aggression  

Mar 07   Beatles made their broadcasting debut on BBC radio 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   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   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   Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died in the year 1962.  

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62  

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