Historical Events In 1962
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Jan 16 Shooting begins on "Dr No" in the year 1962.
Jan 16 Suit accuses New York City NY Board of Education uses "racial quotas" on this day in history.
Jan 17 A NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m on this day in history.
Jan 17 Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56 in the year 1962.
Jan 17 NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m on this day in history.
Jan 18 In the year 1962 raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86
Jan 18 On this day in history southern University closed due to demonstrations
Jan 18 In the year 1962 uS begins spraying foliage in Vietnam to reveal Viet Cong guerrillas
Jan 18 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Jan 19 On this day in history snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72
Jan 20 "Kean" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 92 performances on this day in history.
Jan 20 On this day in history robinson Jeffers, poet/playwright (Dear Judas), dies at 75
Jan 21 Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history jFK arrives in Uruguay
Jan 21 Snow falls in San Francisco on this day in history.
Jan 23 On this day in history british spy Kim Philby defects to USSR
Jan 23 In the year 1962 libya, Morocco, Algeria &Tunisia plan to form United Arab Maghreb
Jan 24 28 refugees escape from East to West Germany in the year 1962.
Jan 24 In the year 1962 brian Epstein signs management contract with the Beatles
Jan 24 Jackie Robinson is first Black elected to Baseball Hall of Fame on this day in history.
Jan 24 In the year 1962 tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62
Jan 25 On this day in history the Bank of Montreal acquires Newfoundland Savings Bank0
Jan 26 On this day in history bishop Burke of Buffalo Catholic dioceses declares Chubby Checker's "Twist" is impure &bans it from all Catholic schools
Jan 26 On this day in history canadian Marine Service renamed Coast Guard
Jan 26 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65 in the year 1962.
Jan 26 On this day in history uS launches Ranger 3, misses Moon by 22,000-mile (37,000-km)
Jan 27 On this day in history "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 65 performances
Jan 28 In the year 1962 johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia &survives
Jan 29 Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Jan 30 In the year 1962 2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit
Jan 30 On this day in history two members of the Flying Wallendas family of high-wire performers are killed when their human pyramid collapses during a performance in Detroit, Michigan.
Jan 30 On this day in history uN General Assembly censures Portugal (because of Angola)
Jan 30 In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Jan 31 General Charles P Cabell, USAF, ends term as deputy director of CIA in the year 1962.
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