Historical Events
- 1st launching of Titan 2-rocket
- US Super-Constellation disappears above Pacific Ocean, kills 167
Famous Birthdays
- Marcel Brands, soccer player (RKC)
Famous Deaths
- John Owen Jones, Welsh organist, violist, and composer, dies at 85
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About March 16, 1962
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel
- #1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows