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   On this day in history mick Jagger &Keith Richards perform as Little Boy Blue &Blue Boys  

Mar 25   Auguste Piccard, Swiss explorer/balloonist, dies at 78 in the year 1962.  

Mar 25   French OAS-leader ex-General Jouhaud arrested in the year 1962.  

Mar 26   Marjorie Colton, inventor of wax paper, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history supreme Court backs 1-man-1-vote apportionment of seats in state legislature  

Mar 27   Archbishop Rummel ends race segregation in New Orlean Catholic school in the year 1962.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 29   In the year 1962 argentine Pres Frondizi flees from the army  

Mar 29   On this day in history argentine President Frondizi flees from the army  

Mar 29   In the year 1962 jack Paar's final appearance on the "Tonight Show"  

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

Apr 03   Benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24 in the year 1962.  

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

Apr 03   In the year 1962 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   Manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp in the year 1962.  

Apr 05   In the year 1962 nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m  

Apr 05   In the year 1962 st Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands  

Apr 06   J C Heldring, Dutch businessman, dies at 74 in the year 1962.  

Apr 07   Umrigar slams 172* v WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes on this day in history.  

Apr 08   On this day in history accords of Evian (Algeria) accepted by referendum in France  

Apr 09   26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280 in the year 1962.  

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

Apr 09   JFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70 in the year 1962.  

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

Apr 10   In the year 1962 stuart Sutcliffe, bassist (Beatles), dies of brain hemorrhage at 21  

Apr 11   On this day in history new York Mets make a losing debut  

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   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   In the year 1962 birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1962 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   Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 in the year 1962.  

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

Jan 16   Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 on this day in history.