Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1962
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
May 02 In the year 1962 oAS strikes in Algeria 
May 02 In the year 1962 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 03 On this day in history express train crashed into wreckage of a commuter train and a freight, killing 163, injuring 400 (Tokyo, Japan)
May 04 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 05 "West Side Story" soundtrack album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 54 weeks which is more than 20 weeks longer than any other album on this day in history.
May 05 Ernest Tyldesley, cricketer (990 runs in 14 Tests for England), dies in the year 1962.
May 06 On this day in history antonio Segni elected President of Italy
May 06 First nuclear warhead fired from Polaris submarine (Ethan Allen) on this day in history.
May 06 Pathet Lao breaks cease fire/conquerors Nam Tha Laos on this day in history.
May 06 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Pacific Ocean
May 07 Jimmy Conlin, dies at 77 on this day in history.
May 07 Pulitzer prize awarded to Theodore H White (Making of President 1960) in the year 1962.
May 07 In the year 1962 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 08 In the year 1962 london trolley buses go out of service
May 08 On this day in history the first Atlas Centaur Launch
May 09 Beatles sign their first contract with EMI Parlophone on this day in history.
May 09 In the year 1962 laser beam successfully bounced off Moon for first time
May 09 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 11 Antonio Segni becomes President of Italy on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history near the Coast of Mexico a 7.0 quake resulted in four persons killed, and many injured. Extensive property damage in south-central Mexico
May 11 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1962 uS sends troops to Thailand
May 12 On this day in history dick Calkins, co-author (Buck Rogers), dies at 67
May 12 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1962 frank Jenks, actor (Colonel Flack), dies of cancer at 60
May 14 Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain on this day in history.
May 14 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island in the year 1962.
May 15 US marines arrive in Laos in the year 1962.
May 17 Marin County withdraws from BART district in the year 1962.
May 19 "John Birch Society" by Chad Mitchell Trio hits #99 on this day in history.
May 19 Indonesian paratroopers land in New Guinea in the year 1962.
May 19 In the year 1962 stan Musial breaks Honus Wagner's National League hit record with 3,431
May 19 In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric)
May 22 On this day in history 14th Emmy Awards Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall & Shirley Booth
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