Historical Events In 1962

Jan 01   On this day in history beatles' Decca audition is unsuccessful   

Jan 01   In the year 1962 diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76   

Jan 01   Navy SEAL teams established in the year 1962.   

Jan 01   Rwanda granted internal self-government by Belgium on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1962 nighttime version of "Password" with Allen Ludden premieres on CBS   

Jan 03   Ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome in the year 1962.   

Jan 03   On this day in history pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro   

Jan 04   On this day in history 1st automated (unmanned) subway train (NYC)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1962 aFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 47-27   

Jan 07   In the year 1962 assassination attempt on Indonesian president Sukarno, fails   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

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

Jan 11   Mandela leaves South Africa, travels to Ethiopia, Algeria &England in the year 1962.   

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   "Do Re Mi" closes at St James Theater NYC after 400 performances on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Comedian Ernie Kovacs is killed in a car crash in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1962 nFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 31-30   

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

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

Jan 15   Dutch & Indonesian navy encounter in Etna Bay New Guinea on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62   

Jan 16   In the year 1962 death of JF Hurley, first official AIF photographer, appointed during the Battle of Third Ypres in 1917   

Jan 16   Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of francesca Lia Block, American author   

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 in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1962 diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1962 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.