Soviet Ship Poltava Heads Toward Cuba, Cuban Missile Crisis Begins September 15, 1962
Date: September 15, 1962
Date: September 15, 1962
Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 disappears in the western Pacific Ocean with all 107 aboard missing and presumed dead. Date: March 16, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 16 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962NASA Mariner 2 First Spacecraft to…
Continental Airlines Flight 11 crashes in Unionville, Missouri after bombs explode on board, killing 45. Date: May 22, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Burma Military Coup: General Ne Win Seizes Power, March 2,…
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 → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Continental Airlines Flight 11 Bombing Crash Kills 45,…
The OAS attempts to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle. Date: August 22, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 22 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962North Yemen Civil War Begins, Republic Declared by al-Sallal, September 25, 1962John F. Kennedy Dedicates…
The Soviet Kosmos 5 satellite is launched. Date: May 28, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Last Atmospheric Nuclear Test at Nevada Site, July 17, 1962Cuban Missile Crisis Begins: Kennedy Informed of Nuclear Missiles,…
The Cuban Missile Crisis ends and Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba. Date: October 28, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 28 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Seattle World’s Fair Century 21 Exposition Opens After…