Historical Events In 1962

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

Jan 01   Diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history navy SEAL teams established   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history western Samoa gains independence from New Zealand; Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II becomes co-chief of Western Samoa   

Jan 02   Nighttime version of "Password" with Allen Ludden premieres on CBS in the year 1962.   

Jan 03   In the year 1962 ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome   

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

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

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   In the year 1962 jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

Jan 07   On this day in history aFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 47-27   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history golfer Jack Nicklaus, 21, first pro appearance, he came in 50th   

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

Jan 09   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1962 volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die   

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 in the year 1962.   

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

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

Jan 14   On this day in history nFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 31-30   

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

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

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   Death of JF Hurley, first official AIF photographer, appointed during the Battle of Third Ypres in 1917 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)   

Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)   

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

Jan 03   Ulrike Lang, writer was born in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 04   Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879)   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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