The Beatles Release “Love Me Do” in Britain — October 5, 1962

The Évian Accords end the Algerian War of Independence, which had begun in 1954. Date: March 18, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Adolf Eichmann Executed in Israel for War Crimes, June 1, 1962Cuban…

The first of the James Bond film series, based on the novels by Ian Fleming, Dr. No, is released in Britain. Date: October 5, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 5 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Charles de Gaulle Calls…

Trinidad and Tobago becomes independent. Date: August 31, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 31 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Adolf Eichmann Executed in Israel for War Crimes, June 1, 1962Alitalia Flight 771 Crashes in Junnar, India, Killing 94 July…

The Columbus Day Storm strikes the U.S. Pacific Northwest with record wind velocities. There was at least U.S. $230 million in damages and 46 people died. Date: October 12, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

The Late Late Show, the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster, airs on RTÉ One for the first time. Date: July 6, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 6 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Jackie Robinson First African…

Starfish Prime tests the effects of a nuclear explosion at orbital altitudes. Date: July 9, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Operation Plowshare Sedan Nuclear Test July 6, 1962West Berlin Socialist Unity Party Forms…