Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1962
Thursday, 03 April 2025
May 02 OAS strikes in Algeria in the year 1962. 
May 02 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island in the year 1962.
May 03 In the year 1962 express train crashed into wreckage of a commuter train and a freight, killing 163, injuring 400 (Tokyo, Japan)
May 04 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1962 "West Side Story" soundtrack album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 54 weeks which is more than 20 weeks longer than any other album
May 05 Ernest Tyldesley, cricketer (990 runs in 14 Tests for England), dies in the year 1962.
May 06 In the year 1962 antonio Segni elected President of Italy
May 06 In the year 1962 first nuclear warhead fired from Polaris submarine (Ethan Allen)
May 06 Pathet Lao breaks cease fire/conquerors Nam Tha Laos on this day in history.
May 06 US performs nuclear test at Pacific Ocean in the year 1962.
May 07 Jimmy Conlin, dies at 77 in the year 1962.
May 07 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Theodore H White (Making of President 1960)
May 07 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 08 In the year 1962 london trolley buses go out of service
May 08 The first Atlas Centaur Launch in the year 1962.
May 09 Beatles sign their first contract with EMI Parlophone in the year 1962.
May 09 On this day in history laser beam successfully bounced off Moon for first time
May 09 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.
May 11 Antonio Segni becomes President of Italy on this day in history.
May 11 Near the Coast of Mexico a 7.0 quake resulted in four persons killed, and many injured. Extensive property damage in south-central Mexico on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1962 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 11 In the year 1962 uS sends troops to Thailand
May 12 On this day in history dick Calkins, co-author (Buck Rogers), dies at 67
May 12 In the year 1962 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 13 Frank Jenks, actor (Colonel Flack), dies of cancer at 60 in the year 1962.
May 14 Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain on this day in history.
May 14 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.
May 15 In the year 1962 uS marines arrive in Laos
May 17 On this day in history marin County withdraws from BART district
May 19 On this day in history "John Birch Society" by Chad Mitchell Trio hits #99
May 19 Indonesian paratroopers land in New Guinea on this day in history.
May 19 Stan Musial breaks Honus Wagner's National League hit record with 3,431 on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1962 uS performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric)
May 22 In the year 1962 14th Emmy Awards Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall & Shirley Booth
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