What happened on Monday October 22, 1962?

Here's what happened on October 22, 1962:

• Cuban Missile Crisis Presidential Address President John F. Kennedy, after consulting with former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, announced that American reconnaissance planes had discovered Soviet nuclear missile installations in Cuba. In response, Kennedy ordered a naval 'quarantine' of Cuba to prevent further Soviet military escalation.
• Pacific Science Center Opening The Pacific Science Center officially opens at Seattle Center in Washington, USA, marking an important milestone for scientific education and public engagement in the Pacific Northwest.
• Diplomatic Meeting President Kennedy meets with Ugandan Premier Milton Obote, likely discussing international relations during a tense period of Cold War geopolitics.

Events in 1962

October 22, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 22, 1962

Newspapers from Oct. 22, 1962

October 22, 1962 was a Monday and it was the 295th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 1962 can also be written as 10/22/1962 in the US and as 22/10/1962 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 1962 in October 1962 calendar

Famous people born on October 22, 1962:

• Bob Odenkirk

  Renowned American comedian, actor, writer, and director best known for his roles in 'Mr.

• Elena Cattaneo

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on October 22nd

Famous people died on October 22, 1962:

• Antonio Primaldo Coco
• Vanni Marcoux

Famous people who died in 1962

Famous people who died on October 22nd

October 22, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 1962 was Monster Mash by Bobby (Boris) Pickett, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

1. Bobby (Boris) Pickett - Monster Mash
2. The Crystals - He's A Rebel
3. The Contours - Do You Love Me
4. Gene Pitney - Only Love Can Break A Heart
5. The 4 Seasons - Sherry

October 22, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 22, 1962 was Telstar by The Tornados, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

1. The Tornados - Telstar
2. Little Eva - The Loco-Motion
3. Tommy Roe - Sheila
4. Carole King - It Might As Well Rain Until September
5. Elvis Presley - She's Not You

October 22, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 1962 was Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

1. Booker T. & The MG's - Green Onions
2. The Contours - Do You Love Me
3. Brook Benton - Lie To Me
4. The 4 Seasons - Sherry
5. Mary Wells - You Beat Me To The Punch

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 22, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 22, 1962 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 1962 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 22, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 01:26 am and setting at 04:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on October 22, 1962

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Someone born on October 22, 1962 is:

62 years 6 months old,

or 750 months and 22 days old,

or 3264 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22850 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 22, 1962?

There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 22, 1962.

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