Page 6: Historical Events In 1962

Mar 24   On this day in history 24th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Cin beats Ohio State 71-59   

Mar 24   In the year 1962 benny Paret, KO'd in a welterweight title, he dies 10 days later   

Mar 24   Mick Jagger &Keith Richards perform as Little Boy Blue &Blue Boys in the year 1962.   

Mar 25   Auguste Piccard, Swiss explorer/balloonist, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1962 french OAS-leader ex-General Jouhaud arrested   

Mar 26   In the year 1962 marjorie Colton, inventor of wax paper, dies at 64   

Mar 26   Supreme Court backs 1-man-1-vote apportionment of seats in state legislature in the year 1962.   

Mar 27   In the year 1962 archbishop Rummel ends race segregation in New Orlean Catholic school   

Mar 28   On this day in history devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives West Indies cricket victory over India   

Mar 28   Devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives WI cricket victory over India in the year 1962.   

Mar 28   Military coup in Syria, President Nazim al-Kudsi flees on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Argentine Pres Frondizi flees from the army in the year 1962.   

Mar 29   Argentine President Frondizi flees from the army on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Jack Paar's final appearance on the "Tonight Show" in the year 1962.   

Apr 02   On this day in history the first official Panda crossing is opened outside Waterloo station, London.   

Apr 03   In the year 1962 benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24   

Apr 03   In the year 1962 jockey Eddie Arcaro retires after 31 years (24,092 races)   

Apr 03   On this day in history lieutenant General Marshall S Carter, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA   

Apr 05   In the year 1962 herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns", premieres in NYC   

Apr 05   Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1962 manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp   

Apr 05   NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m in the year 1962.   

Apr 05   St Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands in the year 1962.   

Apr 06   In the year 1962 j C Heldring, Dutch businessman, dies at 74   

Apr 07   On this day in history umrigar slams 172* v WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes   

Apr 08   Accords of Evian (Algeria) accepted by referendum in France in the year 1962.   

Apr 09   26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280 on this day in history.   

Apr 09   CPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike in the year 1962.   

Apr 09   On this day in history jFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium   

Apr 09   Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In Vermont a 4.2 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in Vermont in the year 1962.   

Apr 10   Stuart Sutcliffe, bassist (Beatles), dies of brain hemorrhage at 21 in the year 1962.   

Apr 11   New York Mets make a losing debut on this day in history.   

Apr 12   U.S. Navy demonstrates new landing craft with retractable hydrofoils, LCVP (H) 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   Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born in the year 1962.   

Jan 03   Mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Ulrike Lang, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Francesca Lia Block, American author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)   

Jan 04   Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)   

Jan 01   Diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76 in the year 1962.   

Jan 04   Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died in the year 1962.   

Jan 06   On this day in history jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

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   On this day in history ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42   

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

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