American Airlines Flight 1 Crashes in Jamaica Bay, Killing 95, March 1, 1962
Date: March 1, 1962
Date: March 1, 1962
Peter Fechter is shot and bleeds to death while trying to cross the new Berlin Wall. Date: August 17, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 17 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Court Orders University of Mississippi to Admit James Meredith…
Cuban Missile Crisis: Adlai Stevenson shows the United Nations Security Council reconnaissance photographs of Soviet ballistic missiles in Cuba. Date: October 25, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 25 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Soviet Ship Poltava Heads Toward Cuba,…
Wilt Chamberlain sets the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association by scoring 100 points. Date: March 2, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 2 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Cuban Missile Crisis Ends: Khrushchev Orders Soviet Missile Removal,…
Nine protestors are killed at Charonne station, Paris, by French police under the command of ex-Vichy official and Parisian Prefect of Police Maurice Papon. Date: February 8, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 8 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Marilyn…
Flooding in the coastal areas of West Germany kills 315 and destroys the homes of about 60,000 people. Date: February 16, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 16 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Continental Airlines Flight 11 Bombing Crash Kills…
Marvel Comics publishes the first issue of The Incredible Hulk. Date: May 10, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 10 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Algerian War of Independence Ends, March 19, 1962Rudolf Anderson Shot Down in Cuban Missile Crisis,…