Historical Events
- US performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric)
- US unions AFL-CIO starts campaign for 35-hour work week
- Wand Records releases The Isley Brothers' cover single "Twist & Shout"; it becomes their first top-20 hit, peaking at #17
Famous Birthdays
- Zulqarnain, Pakistani cricketer (last person in alphabetical order to play Test), born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
About May 25, 1962
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 61 years and 11 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk
- #1 Song: Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley