Historical Events In 1962

Jul 10   On this day in history martin Luther King Jr arrested during demonstration in Georgia   

Jul 10   Telstar, first geosynchronous communications satellite, launched in the year 1962.   

Jul 10   In the year 1962 telstar, the first private communications satellite, launches   

Jul 11   1st transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I) on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Cosmonaut Micolaev set then record longest space flight - 4 days in the year 1962.   

Jul 11   On this day in history fred Baldasare is first to swim English Channel underwater (scuba)   

Jul 11   The first transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I) in the year 1962.   

Jul 12   Rolling Stones first performance (Marquee Club, London) in the year 1962.   

Jul 12   The first time 2 manned crafts in space (USSR) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history 500 Indonesian parachutist land on New-Guinea   

Jul 14   Borehole for Mont Blanc-tunnel finished on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1962 jan M Romein, historian (Breaking of Two Ages), dies   

Jul 16   On this day in history nASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 32,600 m   

Jul 17   Robert White in X-15 sets altitude record of 108 km (354,300 ft) in the year 1962.   

Jul 17   Senate rejects medicare for the aged on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1962 minn Twins Bob Allison & Harmon Killebrew hit grand slams in 1st inn & Harmon Killebrew connect in a club-record, 11-run 1st inning   

Jul 20   Andre Renard, Belgium worker's union leader (MSU), dies at 51 in the year 1962.   

Jul 21   On this day in history 160 civil right activists jailed after demonstration in Albany Ga   

Jul 22   1st US Venus probe, Mariner 1, fails at lift-off on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1962 the first US Venus probe, Mariner 1, fails at lift-off   

Jul 24   On this day in history victor Moore, comedian, dies of heart attack at 86   

Jul 27   On this day in history edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies   

Jul 27   On this day in history mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission   

Jul 27   In the year 1962 martin Luther King Jr jailed in Albany Georgia   

Jul 28   In the year 1962 19 die in a train crash in Steelton Pa   

Jul 28   Mariner I launched to Mars falls into Atlantic Ocean in the year 1962.   

Jul 30   33rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 9-4 at Wrigley Field, Chicago on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1962 myron McCormick, actor (China Girl, Jigsaw), dies of cancer at 54   

Jul 31   Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) arrives in South Vietnam on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Federation of Malaysia formed in the year 1962.   

Aug 01   On this day in history leon Kruczkowski, Polish author (Niemcy), dies at 62   

Aug 01   NASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 32,600 m in the year 1962.   

Aug 02   In the year 1962 nASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 32,600 m   

Aug 03   On this day in history 29th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 42, All-Stars 20 (65,000)   

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Jan 03   Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)   

Jan 03   In the year 1962 birth of ulrike Lang, writer   

Jan 03   Francesca Lia Block, American author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born in the year 1962.   

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 in the year 1962.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879)   

Jan 06   In the year 1962 jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

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

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

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

Jan 15   Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 in the year 1962.   

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