Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 Disappears in Pacific, 107 Missing, March 16, 1962
Date: March 16, 1962
Date: March 16, 1962
The Mariner 2 unmanned space mission is launched to Venus by NASA. Date: August 27, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 27 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Charonne Station Protesters Killed by French Police, February 8, 1962Frances Oldham Kelsey Awarded…
Independence of Rwanda and Burundi. Date: July 1, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962West Indies Federation Dissolves May 31, 1962Pacific Northwest Cyclone Kills 46, Winds Over 150 mph, October 13, 1962Γvian Accords End…
The Pacific Northwest experiences a cyclone the equal of a Category 3 hurricane, with winds above 150Β mph. Forty-six people die. Date: October 13, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 13 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Cold War U2 Spy Plane…
The French government and representatives of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic reach a settlement to end the Algerian war in the Γvian Accords. Date: May 18, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Ranger 3 is launched to study the Moon. The space probe later misses the Moon by 22,000 miles (35,400Β km). Date: January 26, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Great Sheffield Gale Devastates UK, Kills…
The Great Sheffield Gale impacts the United Kingdom, killing nine people; the city of Sheffield is devastated, with 150,000 homes damaged. 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 1962Harold Macmillan Dismisses Seven…