Page 4: Historical Events In 1962

Feb 20   John Glenn, the American astronaut, orbits the Earth three times on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history minister De Pous confirms natural gas reserves in Groningen Netherlands   

Feb 23   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

Feb 24   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 25   India Congress Party wins elections on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1962 robert Kennedy visits Netherlands   

Feb 25   On this day in history wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81   

Feb 26   Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   US Supreme court disallows race separation on public transportation in the year 1962.   

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

Feb 27   South-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, first US killed in the year 1962.   

Feb 27   Willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45 in the year 1962.   

Feb 28   On this day in history harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70   

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   In the year 1962 the birth of Rae Dawn Chong, Actress   

Mar 01   American Airlines 707 plunges nose first into Jamaica Bay NY killing 95 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history k-Mart opens   

Mar 01   On this day in history roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70   

Mar 01   Uganda became a self-governing country in the year 1962.   

Mar 01   US/British nuclear test experiment in Nevada on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history jFK announces US will resume above ground nuclear testing   

Mar 02   In the year 1962 wilt Chamberlain scores incredible 100 points in an NBA game   

Mar 03   On this day in history british Antarctic Territory is formed   

Mar 04   On this day in history aEC announces first atomic power plant in Antarctica in operation   

Mar 04   In the year 1962 cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77   

Mar 05   On this day in history anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82   

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

Mar 06   In the year 1962 rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56   

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

Mar 06   On this day in history st Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals   

Mar 06   In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history beatles made their broadcasting debut on BBC radio   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)   

Jan 03   Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 04   Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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 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   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 on this day in history.