Historical Events
Event of Interest
JFK visits San Francisco
- Nawab of Pataudi captains India cricket v WI age 21 years 77 days
- Wake Forest coach "Bones" McKinney becomes 2nd person to play and coach
- William DeWitt buys Cincinnati Reds for $4,625,000
Famous Birthdays
- Steve Redgrave, British rower (5 Olympic gold medals 1984-2000) world's most successful male rower, born in Marlow
Famous Deaths
- Josef van Schaik, Dutch lawyer and politician (Vice-Premier of Netherands), dies at 80
- Val Paul, American actor and director (Suspense, The Phantom Thief), dies at 75
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About March 23, 1962
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 1 month and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel
#1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows
