Date: November 4, 1962
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Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro. Date: January 3, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1962 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Telstar First Communications Satellite Launches into Orbit, July 10, 1962Cold War U2 Pilot Gary Powers Exchanged for Rudolf Abel,…
The United States bans all Cuban imports and exports. Date: February 7, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1962 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Western Samoa Independence from New Zealand, Renamed Independent State of Western Samoa – January 1, 1962Flying…
Vietnam War: Two dissident Republic of Vietnam Air Force pilots bomb the Independence Palace in Saigon in a failed attempt to assassinate South Vietnam President Ngรด ฤรฌnh Diแปm. Date: February 27, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1962 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
In Burma, the army led by General Ne Win seizes power in a coup d'รฉtat. Date: March 2, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1962 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Chinese Police Fire on Yining Protesters, Killing Five May 29,…
Cold War: Captured American U2 spy-plane pilot Gary Powers is exchanged for captured Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. Date: February 10, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1962 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Project Mercury: Wally Schirra Launches Sigma 7 Six-Orbit…
Apollo program: NASA announces plans to build the C-5 rocket launch vehicle, then known as the "Advanced Saturn", to carry human beings to the Moon. Date: January 9, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1962 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…