Page 7: Historical Events In 1962

Apr 15   In the year 1962 clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80   

Apr 15   USS Princeton brought first Marine helicopters to Vietnam. This was first Marine advisory unit to arrive in South Vietnam on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Walter Cronkite begins anchoring CBS Evening News on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1962 louise Fazenda, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 66   

Apr 19   In the year 1962 eino Oksanen wins his 3rd Boston Marathon   

Apr 19   NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 46,900 m in the year 1962.   

Apr 20   Arthur Harmat, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1962.   

Apr 20   On this day in history jesse G Vincent engineer designed first V-12 engine, dies at 82   

Apr 20   NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 63,250 m on this day in history.   

Apr 20   New Orleans Citizens Co gives free 1-way ride to blacks to move North in the year 1962.   

Apr 21   Century 21 Exposition opens in Seattle, Washington in the year 1962.   

Apr 21   In the year 1962 century 21 Exposition opens in Seattle, Washington (think Space Needle)   

Apr 21   In the year 1962 frederick Handley Page designer of first big airplane (40 seats), dies   

Apr 21   In the year 1962 frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies   

Apr 22   On this day in history marilynn Smith wins LPGA Sunshine Golf Open   

Apr 22   Solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history ranger 4, first US satellite to reach Moon launched from Cape Canaveral   

Apr 24   On this day in history mIT sends TV signal by satellite for first time CA to MA   

Apr 24   MIT sends TV signal by satellite for first time: CA to MA in the year 1962.   

Apr 24   The first Lockheed A-12 is taxi tested in the year 1962.   

Apr 25   In the year 1962 cleve sends Harry Chiti to Mets for a player to be named later, on   

Apr 25   In the year 1962 uS Ranger spacecraft crash lands on the Moon   

Apr 26   1st Lockheed A-12 flies in the year 1962.   

Apr 26   US/UK launch Ariel; first international payload on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1962 goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #2334 Cuffey & #3474   

Apr 28   On this day in history naval forces capture Forts Jackson and St. Philip, LA   

Apr 29   On this day in history 16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons & How to Succeed win   

Apr 30   In the year 1962 nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m   

Apr 30   Willie Mays hits 4 HRs on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history jFK authorizes Area Redevelopment Act (ARA)   

May 01   The first French underground nuclear experiment in the Sahara in the year 1962.   

May 02   Benfica wins 7th Europe Cup I in the year 1962.   

May 02   In the year 1962 canadian dollar officially pegged at US 92.5¢. Will we ever see that lofty height again?   

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Jan 03   Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born in the year 1962.   

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   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 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   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   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.