Page 2: Historical Events In 1962
Saturday, 29 March 2025
Jan 16 Shooting begins on "Dr No" in the year 1962.
Jan 16 Suit accuses New York City NY Board of Education uses "racial quotas" on this day in history.
Jan 17 A NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m on this day in history.
Jan 17 On this day in history gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56
Jan 17 In the year 1962 nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m
Jan 18 Raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Jan 18 On this day in history southern University closed due to demonstrations
Jan 18 On this day in history uS begins spraying foliage in Vietnam to reveal Viet Cong guerrillas
Jan 18 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Jan 19 Snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 20 "Kean" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 92 performances on this day in history.
Jan 20 Robinson Jeffers, poet/playwright (Dear Judas), dies at 75 on this day in history.
Jan 21 Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Jan 21 JFK arrives in Uruguay in the year 1962.
Jan 21 In the year 1962 snow falls in San Francisco
Jan 23 British spy Kim Philby defects to USSR on this day in history.
Jan 23 In the year 1962 libya, Morocco, Algeria &Tunisia plan to form United Arab Maghreb
Jan 24 28 refugees escape from East to West Germany on this day in history.
Jan 24 Brian Epstein signs management contract with the Beatles on this day in history.
Jan 24 Jackie Robinson is first Black elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in the year 1962.
Jan 24 Tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history the Bank of Montreal acquires Newfoundland Savings Bank0
Jan 26 On this day in history bishop Burke of Buffalo Catholic dioceses declares Chubby Checker's "Twist" is impure &bans it from all Catholic schools
Jan 26 On this day in history canadian Marine Service renamed Coast Guard
Jan 26 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65 in the year 1962.
Jan 26 In the year 1962 uS launches Ranger 3, misses Moon by 22,000-mile (37,000-km)
Jan 27 On this day in history "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 65 performances
Jan 28 On this day in history johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia &survives
Jan 29 In the year 1962 fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86
Jan 30 2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit in the year 1962.
Jan 30 Two members of the Flying Wallendas family of high-wire performers are killed when their human pyramid collapses during a performance in Detroit, Michigan on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history uN General Assembly censures Portugal (because of Angola)
Jan 30 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1962.
Jan 31 In the year 1962 general Charles P Cabell, USAF, ends term as deputy director of CIA
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