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   On this day in history benny Paret, KO'd in a welterweight title, he dies 10 days later   

Mar 24   Mick Jagger &Keith Richards perform as Little Boy Blue &Blue Boys in the year 1962.   

Mar 25   In the year 1962 auguste Piccard, Swiss explorer/balloonist, dies at 78   

Mar 25   In the year 1962 french OAS-leader ex-General Jouhaud arrested   

Mar 26   On this day in history marjorie Colton, inventor of wax paper, dies at 64   

Mar 26   Supreme Court backs 1-man-1-vote apportionment of seats in state legislature on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Archbishop Rummel ends race segregation in New Orlean Catholic school on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1962 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   On this day in history military coup in Syria, President Nazim al-Kudsi flees   

Mar 29   Argentine Pres Frondizi flees from the army in the year 1962.   

Mar 29   Argentine President Frondizi flees from the army on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 03   In the year 1962 benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24   

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   Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns", premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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   NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m on this day in history.   

Apr 05   St Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands in the year 1962.   

Apr 06   In the year 1962 j C Heldring, Dutch businessman, dies at 74   

Apr 07   In the year 1962 umrigar slams 172* v WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes   

Apr 08   Accords of Evian (Algeria) accepted by referendum in France in the year 1962.   

Apr 09   On this day in history 26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280   

Apr 09   On this day in history cPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike.   

Apr 09   JFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium in the year 1962.   

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   Stuart Sutcliffe, bassist (Beatles), dies of brain hemorrhage at 21 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1962 new York Mets make a losing debut   

Apr 12   In the year 1962 u.S. Navy demonstrates new landing craft with retractable hydrofoils, LCVP (H)   

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Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)   

Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)   

Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of ulrike Lang, writer   

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   Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born in the year 1962.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 in the year 1962.   

Jan 09   LeRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68 in the year 1962.   

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   In the year 1962 emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77