Marilyn Monroe Found Dead from Drug Overdose, August 5, 1962
Date: August 5, 1962
Date: August 5, 1962
A birthday salute to U.S. President John F. Kennedy takes place at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The highlight is Marilyn Monroe's rendition of "Happy Birthday". Date: May 19, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 19 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More…
The Centralia mine fire is ignited in the town's landfill above a coal mine. Date: May 27, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 27 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Mariner 1 Launch Failure and Destruction, July 22, 1962Algerian War of…
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 1962John Glenn First American to Orbit Earth, February 20, 1962Soviet Kosmos 5 Satellite Launched…
Ne Win besieges and blows up the Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student Movement. Date: July 8, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 8 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Rwanda and Burundi Independence, July 1, 1962Alitalia Flight…
Alitalia Flight 771 crashes in Junnar, Maharashtra, India, killing 94 people. Date: July 7, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Operation Plowshare Sedan Nuclear Test July 6, 1962Telstar First Communications Satellite Launches into Orbit,…
A Turkish Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes into Mount Medetsiz in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey, killing all 11 people on board. Date: March 8, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 8 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Rwanda and Burundi…