Historical Events In 1962
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Feb 02 In the year 1962 8 of 9 planets align for first time in 400 years
Feb 02 In the year 1962 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
Feb 03 John Uelses pole vaults record 489 cm on this day in history.
Feb 03 President Kennedy bans all trade with Cuba except for food &drugs on this day in history.
Feb 03 In the year 1962 werner Bock, writer, dies
Feb 04 In the year 1962 "Gay Life" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 113 performances
Feb 04 In the year 1962 russian newspaper Izvestia reports baseball is an old Russian game
Feb 04 US female Figure Skating championship won by Barbara Roles in the year 1962.
Feb 04 In the year 1962 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Monty Hoyt
Feb 05 In the year 1962 french President de Gaulle calls for Algeria's independence
Feb 05 On this day in history hSS-2 Sea King became the first helicopter to exceed 200 m.p.h. in an officially sanctioned trial.
Feb 05 Jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Feb 05 On this day in history suit to bar Englewood NJ from "racial segregated" schools is filed
Feb 05 On this day in history sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter &Saturn within 16º
Feb 06 Schoolman Athletic Field in the Bronx named in the year 1962.
Feb 07 Arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow on this day in history.
Feb 07 Gas explosion in Luisanthal coal mine Voelklingen Germany kills 298 in the year 1962.
Feb 07 In the year 1962 president Kennedy begins blockade of Cuba
Feb 08 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.
Feb 09 In the year 1962 jamaica signs agreement to become independent
Feb 09 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
Feb 10 In the year 1962 captured American U-2 spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers is released by the U.S.S.R. in exchange for a Soviet spy held by the U.S.
Feb 10 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Feb 11 In the year 1962 nine U.S. and South Vietnamese crewmen are killed in a SC-47 crash about 70 miles north of Saigon
Feb 12 Bus boycott starts in Macon GA in the year 1962.
Feb 14 Lady Jacqueline Kennedy conducts White House tour on TV on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Feb 15 Vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72 in the year 1962.
Feb 17 Bruno Walter, symphony conductor (NY Philharmonic), dies at 85 in the year 1962.
Feb 18 On this day in history france & Algerian Moslems negotiate truce to end 7 year war
Feb 19 In the year 1962 albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77
Feb 19 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Feb 20 On this day in history halliwell Hobbes, dies at 64
Feb 20 On this day in history john Glenn becomes the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth, aboard the spacecraft Friendship Seven.
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