What Happened on November 26, 1962

Historical Events

  • Caribbean Air Transport Me NV (CLTM Airlines) forms

Please Please Me

The Beatles re-record "Please Please Me" at a faster tempo, based on producer George Martin's suggestion

Famous Birthdays

  • Chuck Finley, American baseball pitcher (California Angels), born in Monroe, Louisiana
  • Mike Johnson, American NFL inside linebacker (Detroit Lions), born in Southport, North Carolina

Famous Weddings

Tina Turner

American singer Anna Mae Bullock (aka Tina Turner) (23) weds American musician Ike Turner (31) on her birthday, in Tijuana, Mexico; divorce in 1978

Famous Deaths

  • Albert Sarraut, French Radical politician, Prime Minister of France (1933 and 1936), dies at 90
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights

About November 26, 1962

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 4 months and 29 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