Wilt Chamberlain Sets NBA Single-Game Scoring Record with 100 Points, March 2, 1962
Date: March 2, 1962
Date: March 2, 1962
The European Space Research Organisation is established in Paris β later becoming the European Space Agency. Date: June 14, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Marilyn Monroe Sings βHappy Birthdayβ to JFK at Madison…
Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro. Date: January 3, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 3 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962OAS Burns University of Algiers Library, Destroying 500,000 Books, June 7, 1962Alcatraz Escape by Frank Morris and Anglin Brothers,…
Marvel Comics publishes the first issue of The Incredible Hulk. Date: May 10, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 10 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Western Samoa Gains Independence from New Zealand January 1, 1962Columbus Day Storm Hits Pacific Northwest,…
The NS Savannah, the world's first nuclear-powered civilian ship, embarks on its maiden voyage. Date: August 20, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 20 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Netherlands New Guinea Conflict: RI Macan Tutul Sunk in Arafura Sea,…
Cuban Missile Crisis begins: U.S. President John F. Kennedy is informed of photos taken on October 14 by a U-2 showing nuclear missiles (the crisis will last for 13 days starting from this point). Date: October 16, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 16 π Events on this day in…
Jamaica becomes independent from the United Kingdom. Date: August 6, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 6 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962John Glenn First American to Orbit Earth, February 20, 1962Jackie Robinson First African American Inducted into Baseball Hall…