Historical Events
- 51st Davis Cup: Australia beats Mexico in Brisbane (5-0)
- UN troops occupies Elizabethstad Katanga
Famous Birthdays
- Keith Lee, American basketball player (Memphis State), born in West Memphis, Arkansas
- Michel Petrucciani, French jazz pianist (100 Hearts), born in Orange, France (d. 1999)
- Rachel Z [Nicolazzo], American jazz and rock pianist ("Tokyo Blue"; Ozmosys), born in New York City
Famous Deaths
- Kathleen Clifford, American actress (b. 1887)
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About December 28, 1962
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Telstar - The Tornadoes
- #1 Song: The Next Time/Bachelor Boy - Cliff Richard & The Shadows