Vietnam War: Operation Chopper, First U.S. Combat Helicopter Assault – January 12, 1962
Date: January 12, 1962
Date: January 12, 1962
The Seattle World's Fair (Century 21 Exposition) opens. It is the first World's Fair in the United States since World War II. Date: April 21, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 21 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Ranger 3 Moon…
NASA's Ranger 4 spacecraft crashes into the Moon. Date: April 26, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Vietnam War: RVNAF Pilots Bomb Independence Palace, Assassination Attempt February 27, 1962West Indies Federation Dissolves May 31,…
The Soviet ship Poltava heads toward Cuba, one of the events that sets into motion the Cuban Missile Crisis. Date: September 15, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Marvel Comics Publishes First Incredible Hulk…
The OAS attempts to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle. Date: August 22, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 22 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962John Glenn First American to Orbit Earth on February 20, 1962West Indies Federation Dissolves May…
NASA's Ranger 4 spacecraft crashes into the Moon. Date: April 26, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Soviet Ship Poltava Heads Toward Cuba, Cuban Missile Crisis Begins September 15, 1962John F. Kennedy Dedicates Washington…
Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin allegedly become the only prisoners to escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island. Date: June 11, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1962West Indies Federation Dissolves May…