Historical Events
- Ground-breaking report "Smoking and Health" published by the British Royal College of Physicians, first major report to warn of the dangers of smoking
- Launch of OSO 1, 1st astronomy satellite (solar flare data)
- The Beatles made their broadcasting debut on BBC radio
Famous Birthdays
- Peter Manley, English Darts Player (PDC World C'ship runner-up 1999, 2002, 2006), born in London, England
- Taylor Dayne [Leslie Wunderman], American vocalist ("Tell It To My Heart"; "I'll Always Love You"), born in New York
About March 7, 1962
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 1 month and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel
- #1 Song: Rock A Hula Baby/Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley