China Launches Offensives in Ladakh and McMahon Line, Sino-Indian War, October 20, 1962
Date: October 20, 1962
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Date: October 20, 1962
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The British space programme launches its first satellite, the Ariel 1. Date: April 26, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962James Joseph Dresnok Defects to North Korea Across DMZ, August 15, 1962Air France Flight…
Project Mercury: US astronaut Wally Schirra, in Sigma 7, is launched from Cape Canaveral for a six-orbit flight. Date: October 3, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 3 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Eastern Air Lines Flight 512 Crash at…
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…
The OAS attempts to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle. Date: August 22, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 22 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962NASA Ranger 4 Crashes Into the Moon, April 26, 1962Soviet Kosmos 5 Satellite Launched May…
The Trans-Canada Highway, the then-longest national highway in the world, is officially opened. Date: July 30, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 30 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962West Germany Coastal Flooding Kills 315, Destroys 60,000 Homes – February 16,…
The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. Ferhat Abbas is elected President of the provisional government. Date: September 25, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 25 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962The Late Late Show Debuts on RTΓ…