What Happened on November 24, 1962

Historical Events

  • Last of Dutch military leave New Guinea

Famous Birthdays

  • John Squire, British rock guitarist and songwriter (Stone Roses - "She Bangs the Drums"; The Seahorses), and painter, born in Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Famous Deaths

  • James J Kilroy, American army tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies at 60
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights

About November 24, 1962

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons
  • UK #1 Song: Lovesick Blues - Frank Ifield