Wilt Chamberlain Sets NBA Single-Game Scoring Record, 100 Points – March 2, 1962
Date: March 2, 1962
Date: March 2, 1962
Project Mercury: American astronaut Scott Carpenter orbits the Earth three times in the Aurora 7 space capsule. Date: May 24, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Rwanda and Burundi Independence, July 1, 1962Starfish Prime…
Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Date: July 23, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Cuban Missile Crisis Begins: Kennedy Informed of Nuclear…
The International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos is signed. Date: July 23, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Uganda Becomes Independent Commonwealth Realm, October 9, 1962Soviet Ship Poltava Heads Toward Cuba, Cuban Missile…
Ranger 3 is launched to study the Moon. The space probe later misses the Moon by 22,000 miles (35,400Β km). Date: January 26, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962JFK Delivers βWe Choose to Go…
The Γvian Accords end the Algerian War of Independence, which had begun in 1954. Date: March 18, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Cuban Missile Crisis: Stevenson Displays Soviet Missile Photos at UN, October…
American Airlines Flight 1 crashes into Jamaica Bay in New York, killing 95. Date: March 1, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Marvel Comics Publishes First Incredible Hulk Issue May 10, 1962HuascarΓ‘n Avalanche Kills…