Page 6: Historical Events In 1962

Mar 24   24th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Cin beats Ohio State 71-59 on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history benny Paret, KO'd in a welterweight title, he dies 10 days later   

Mar 24   In the year 1962 mick Jagger &Keith Richards perform as Little Boy Blue &Blue Boys   

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   Marjorie Colton, inventor of wax paper, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1962.   

Mar 28   Devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives West Indies cricket victory over India in the year 1962.   

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   On this day in history argentine Pres Frondizi flees from the army   

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

Mar 29   Jack Paar's final appearance on the "Tonight Show" in the year 1962.   

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

Apr 03   Benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24 in the year 1962.   

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   On this day in history herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns", premieres in NYC   

Apr 05   In the year 1962 herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in NYC   

Apr 05   Manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1962 nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m   

Apr 05   On this day in history st Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands   

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   26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280 in the year 1962.   

Apr 09   In the year 1962 cPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike.   

Apr 09   In the year 1962 jFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium   

Apr 09   In the year 1962 juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70   

Apr 10   In Vermont a 4.2 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in Vermont in the year 1962.   

Apr 10   Stuart Sutcliffe, bassist (Beatles), dies of brain hemorrhage at 21 in the year 1962.   

Apr 11   New York Mets make a losing debut in the year 1962.   

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   Mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of francesca Lia Block, American author   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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