Page 4: Historical Events In 1962

Feb 20   John Glenn, the American astronaut, orbits the Earth three times in the year 1962.   

Feb 21   In the year 1962 minister De Pous confirms natural gas reserves in Groningen Netherlands   

Feb 23   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.   

Feb 24   General mobilization in Indonesia over New-Guinea on this day in history.   

Feb 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Feb 25   India Congress Party wins elections in the year 1962.   

Feb 25   Robert Kennedy visits Netherlands in the year 1962.   

Feb 25   Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81 in the year 1962.   

Feb 26   Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1962.   

Feb 26   US Supreme court disallows race separation on public transportation in the year 1962.   

Feb 27   South-Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, 1st US killed on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history south-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, first US killed   

Feb 27   In the year 1962 willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45   

Feb 28   Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1962 rae Dawn Chong wasborn at Edmonton Alberta, daughter of actor Tommy Chong. Chong, she appeared in the film Quest for Fire   

Feb 28   The birth of Rae Dawn Chong, Actress on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1962 american Airlines 707 plunges nose first into Jamaica Bay NY killing 95   

Mar 01   In the year 1962 k-Mart opens   

Mar 01   Roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70 in the year 1962.   

Mar 01   Uganda became a self-governing country in the year 1962.   

Mar 01   US/British nuclear test experiment in Nevada on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history jFK announces US will resume above ground nuclear testing   

Mar 02   Wilt Chamberlain scores incredible 100 points in an NBA game on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1962 british Antarctic Territory is formed   

Mar 04   In the year 1962 aEC announces first atomic power plant in Antarctica in operation   

Mar 04   Cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82   

Mar 05   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history sons of Freedom Doukhobors bomb electric power pylon near Riondel, British Columbia   

Mar 06   On this day in history st Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals   

Mar 06   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 06   On this day in history uS promise Thailand assistance against communist aggression   

Mar 07   In the year 1962 beatles made their broadcasting debut on BBC radio   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)   

Jan 03   Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1962.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)   

Jan 04   In the year 1962 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 in the year 1962.   

Jan 04   Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 12   Ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42 died on this day in history.   

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