Page 9: Historical Events In 1962

May 22   In the year 1962 14th Emmy Awards: Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall & Shirley Booth   

May 22   On this day in history netherlands telephone net becomes completely automated   

May 22   Robert A Rushworth, USAF major, takes X-15 to 30,600 meters on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history roger Maris walks 5 times (record 4 intentionally) in a 9 inning game   

May 23   OAS leader General Raoul Salan sentenced to life in the year 1962.   

May 23   Scott Carpenter orbits Earth 3 times in US Aurora 7 on this day in history.   

May 24   M Scott Carpenter aboard Aurora 7 launched into earth orbit on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history isley Brothers release "Twist & Shout"   

May 25   On this day in history isley Brothers release "Twist &Shout"   

May 25   US performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) on this day in history.   

May 25   US unions AFL-CIO starts campaign for 35-hour work week on this day in history.   

May 28   Suit alleging de facto school segregation filed in Rochester NY on this day in history.   

May 28   US stock market drops $20.8 B in 1 day in the year 1962.   

May 28   Wide World of Sports with Chris Schenkel premieres on CBS radio in the year 1962.   

May 29   On this day in history barbra Streisand appears on "Garry Moore Show"   

May 29   In the year 1962 barbra Streisand appears on "The Garry Moore Show"   

May 29   In the year 1962 buck O'Neil becomes the first black coach in major league baseball, accepting a job with the Chicago Cubs   

May 30   69 killed in bus crash (Ahmedabad India) on this day in history.   

May 30   Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" premieres on this day in history.   

May 31   "Tell It To Groucho" last airs on CBS-TV on this day in history.   

May 31   Adolf Eichmann, war criminal, hanged at Ramie Prison in Israel at 56 in the year 1962.   

Jun 01   On this day in history oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit   

Jun 01   USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 40,420 m in the year 1962.   

Jun 02   In the year 1962 32nd French Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Roy Emerson (36 26 63 97 62)   

Jun 02   In the year 1962 franc S Finzgar, Slovic writer (Service Girls), dies   

Jun 03   Air France Boeing 707 crashes on takeoff from Paris, kills 130 in the year 1962.   

Jun 04   In the year 1962 william Beebe, US biologist/explorer, dies at 84   

Jun 06   In the year 1962 beatles meet their producer George Martin for the first time Beatles record "Besame Mucho" with Peter Best on drums   

Jun 06   On this day in history guinn Williams, actor (Big Boy-Circus Boy), dies of poisoning at 63   

Jun 07   On this day in history nASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 31,580 m   

Jun 08   On this day in history jim Beatty runs world record 2 mile (8:29.8)   

Jun 09   On this day in history henry Kendall, actor (Shadow, Romance & Riches), dies at 65   

Jun 12   John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Epic March), dies at 82 in the year 1962.   

Jun 12   On this day in history uSAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 56,270 m   

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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   Mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins) was born in the year 1962.   

Jan 03   Ulrike Lang, writer was born on this day in history.   

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 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 in the year 1962.   

Jan 01   In the year 1962 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1962 kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62   

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