What Happened on September 4, 1962

Historical Events

  • Beatles record "How Do You Do It" at EMI Studios in London

Event of Interest

French President Charles de Gaulle visits German FR

Famous Birthdays

  • Kiran More, Indian cricket wicketkeeper (49 Tests, 130 dismissals, 7 x 50; Baroda), born in Baroda, India

Shinya Yamanaka (61 years old)

Japanese physician (Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine), born in Osaka, Japan

  • Ulla Tørnæs, Danish politician, born in Esbjerg, Denmark

Famous Deaths

  • William Clothier, American tennis player (US Nat C'ships 1906; 1st President International Hall of Fame 1954), dies at 80
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights

About September 4, 1962

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 7 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Sheila - Tommy Roe
  • UK #1 Song: I Remember You - Frank Ifield