Page 17: Historical Events In 1962

Dec 07   On this day in history kirsten Flagstead, Norwegian soprano (Wagner), dies at 67   

Dec 08   In the year 1962 "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" closes at Shubert NYC after 300 perfs   

Dec 09   "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" closes on Broadway in the year 1962.   

Dec 09   Tanganyika becomes a republic within the British Commonwealth on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history hunters Point (San Francisco) jitney ends service after 50 years   

Dec 12   In the year 1962 sid Saylor, actor (Wally-Waterfront), dies at 67   

Dec 12   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.   

Dec 13   Relay 1 communication satellite launched on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1962 mariner 2 launched, makes first US visit to another planet (Venus)   

Dec 14   Mariner 2 makes 1st US fly-by of another planet (Venus) on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history u.S. space probe Mariner 2 transmitted data from Venus. The spacecraft came within 22,000 miles of Venus and measured the temperature and other characteristics of the planet, and then radioed the data back to Earth.   

Dec 15   In the year 1962 charles Laughton, English actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame), dies at 63   

Dec 15   On this day in history vaughn Meader's "The first Family," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 12 wks   

Dec 16   Constitutional Monarchical Hindu State of Nep l adopts new constitution in the year 1962.   

Dec 16   On this day in history david Lean's "Lawrence of Arabia" premieres   

Dec 17   In the year 1962 current constitution of Monaco promulgated   

Dec 17   Thomas Mitchell, US, actor (Outlaw), dies of cancer at 70 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Dmitri Shostakovitch' 13th Symphony, premieres in Moscow on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history nyasaland secedes from Rhodesia & Nyasaland   

Dec 19   In the year 1962 nyasaland secedes from Rhodesia and Nyasaland   

Dec 19   In the year 1962 street signs in Golden Gate Park approved by Park Commission   

Dec 20   On this day in history d Sjostakovitz opera "Katerina Ismailova," premieres in Moscow   

Dec 20   On this day in history erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer, dies at 68   

Dec 20   In the year 1962 the Osmond brothers debut on the Andy Williams Show   

Dec 21   On this day in history angolin leaves Comecon   

Dec 22   1,000,000th NBA point scored in the year 1962.   

Dec 22   Kinderman Place in the Bronx named on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1962 cuba starts returning US prisoners from Bay of Pigs invasion   

Dec 23   On this day in history cuba starts returning US prisoners from the Bay of Pigs invasion   

Dec 23   George Saiko, writer, dies at 70 in the year 1962.   

Dec 24   USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR in the year 1962.   

Dec 27   28th Heisman Trophy Award: Terry Baker, Oregon State (QB) in the year 1962.   

Dec 28   On this day in history uN troops occupies Elizabethstad Katanga   

Dec 29   On this day in history doug Walters makes 1st-class debut for NSW 17 yrs 8 days   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1962.   

Jan 04   In the year 1962 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1962 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   On this day in history ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42   

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

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