Historical Events In 1962

Jan 01   In the year 1962 beatles' Decca audition is unsuccessful   

Jan 01   On this day in history diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76   

Jan 01   In the year 1962 navy SEAL teams established   

Jan 01   Rwanda granted internal self-government by Belgium in the year 1962.   

Jan 01   Western Samoa gains independence from New Zealand; Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II becomes co-chief of Western Samoa in the year 1962.   

Jan 02   On this day in history nighttime version of "Password" with Allen Ludden premieres on CBS   

Jan 03   On this day in history ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome   

Jan 03   Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro in the year 1962.   

Jan 04   In the year 1962 1st automated (unmanned) subway train (NYC)   

Jan 04   In the year 1962 the first automated (unmanned) subway train (New York City NY)   

Jan 05   In the year 1962 tony Sheridan & Beatles produce "My Bonnie" & "The Saints"   

Jan 06   On this day in history jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

Jan 07   AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 47-27 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Assassination attempt on Indonesian president Sukarno, fails on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history dutch express train crashes into slow commuter train, 91 die (Netherlands)   

Jan 08   Dutch express train crashes into slow commuter train, 93 die (Neth) in the year 1962.   

Jan 08   Golfer Jack Nicklaus, 21, first pro appearance, he came in 50th on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history leRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68   

Jan 09   In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Jan 10   4,000 die in avalanche, Ranrahirca, Perú on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history eruptions on Mount Huascaran in Peru destroy 7 villages & kill 3,500   

Jan 11   On this day in history mandela leaves South Africa, travels to Ethiopia, Algeria &England   

Jan 11   Volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1962 ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42   

Jan 13   On this day in history "Do Re Mi" closes at St James Theater NYC after 400 performances   

Jan 13   Comedian Ernie Kovacs is killed in a car crash in Los Angeles in the year 1962.   

Jan 13   Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 in the year 1962.   

Jan 14   NFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 31-30 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 50th Australian Mens Tennis Rod Laver beats R Emerson (86 06 64 64)   

Jan 15   In the year 1962 50th Australian Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats R Emerson (86 06 64 64)   

Jan 15   On this day in history dutch & Indonesian navy encounter in Etna Bay New Guinea   

Jan 15   Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 in the year 1962.   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of JF Hurley, first official AIF photographer, appointed during the Battle of Third Ypres in 1917   

Jan 16   On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77   

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Jan 03   Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 03   Ulrike Lang, writer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died in the year 1962.   

Jan 06   Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42   

Jan 15   In the year 1962 kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62   

Jan 16   In the year 1962 emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77