Page 16: Historical Events In 1962

Nov 07   On this day in history richard Nixon quits politics-You won't have Nixon to kick around   

Nov 08   On this day in history canada govt orders changing nickel back to round shape   

Nov 09   On this day in history dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World   

Nov 10   On this day in history "Nowhere to Go, But Up" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 9 perfs   

Nov 11   Joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1962.   

Nov 14   Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80 in the year 1962.   

Nov 16   On this day in history kuwait adopts constitution (1st, Islamitic)   

Nov 17   On this day in history "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances   

Nov 17   Arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1962 luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63   

Nov 19   Fidel Castro accepts removal of Soviet weapons in the year 1962.   

Nov 19   In the year 1962 jodie Foster was born   

Nov 20   On this day in history jasper McLevy, socialist mayor of Bridgeport Ct, dies   

Nov 20   In the year 1962 president John F. Kennedy lifts the Blockade of Cuba.   

Nov 21   In the year 1962 the Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral cease-fire in the Sino-Indian War.   

Nov 23   Gloria Gordon, actress (My Friend Irma), dies at 81 in the year 1962.   

Nov 24   James J Kilroy, tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies at 60 in the year 1962.   

Nov 24   On this day in history last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea   

Nov 25   In the year 1962 wBJA (now WMGC) TV channel 34 in Binghamton, NY (ABC) 1st broadcast   

Nov 26   1st recording session under name "Beatles" in the year 1962.   

Nov 26   Albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Nov 26   The first recording session under the name "Beatles" in the year 1962.   

Nov 27   1st test flight of the Boeing 727 takes place on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Baseball decides to revert back to 1 all star game per year on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ in the year 1962.   

Nov 30   In the year 1962 u Thant of Burma elected 3rd Secretary-General of UN unanimously   

Dec 01   On this day in history grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27)   

Dec 02   50th CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg beats Hamilton, 28-27 at Toronto [OT] in the year 1962.   

Dec 03   Edith Spurlock Sampson sworn-in as 1st US black female judge on this day in history.   

Dec 06   US abandons Skybolt balastic missile program in the year 1962.   

Dec 06   On this day in history uS abandons Skybolt ballistic missile program   

Dec 07   On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

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

Jan 03   Mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ulrike Lang, writer   

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

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

Jan 04   Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born in the year 1962.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history leRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68   

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 on this day in history.   

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