Burma Army Coup Led by General Ne Win March 2, 1962
Date: March 2, 1962
Date: March 2, 1962
French President Charles de Gaulle calls for Algeria to be granted independence. Date: February 5, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Cold War U2 Pilot Gary Powers Exchanged for Rudolf Abel, February 10, 1962James…
Archaeologist Peter Marsden discovers the first of the Blackfriars Ships dating back to the second century AD in the Blackfriars area of the banks of the River Thames in London. Date: September 6, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 6 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This…
Burundi, Jamaica, Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago are admitted to the United Nations. Date: September 18, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 18 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Soviet Union Conducts Final Above-Ground Nuclear Test, December 25, 1962James Meredith Barred…
Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. Date: July 11, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 11 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The West Indies Federation dissolves. Date: May 31, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Air France Flight 007 Crash at Paris Orly Airport, June 3, 1962Arturo Frondizi Overthrown in Argentina Military Coup, March 29,…
Mariner program: Mariner 1 spacecraft flies erratically several minutes after launch and has to be destroyed. Date: July 22, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 22 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Vostok 3 Launches; Andrian Nikolayev First to Float in…