November 1962 calendar

Events

• 01 Nov 1962 Cuban missile crisis ends, JFK says USSR is dismantling missile bases
• 02 Nov 1962 JFK announces Cuban missile bases were being dismantled
• 03 Nov 1962 Wilt Chamberlain of NBA San Francisco Warriors scores 72 points vs Los Angeles Lakers.
• 04 Nov 1962 Murle Lindstrom wins LPGA San Antonio Civitan Golf Tournament
• 06 Nov 1962 BART bond issue just gets by with a 66.9% favorable vote
• 07 Nov 1962 Richard Nixon quits US politics - "You won't have Nixon to kick around".
• 08 Nov 1962 Canada government orders changing nickel back to round shape
• 09 Nov 1962 Dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World
• 10 Nov 1962 Nowhere to Go, But Up opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 9 performances
• 11 Nov 1962 Kuwait's National Assembly ratifies the Constitution of Kuwait.
• 15 Nov 1962 Don Drysdale wins Cy Young Award
• 16 Nov 1962 Kuwait adopts constitution (1st, Islamitic)
• 17 Nov 1962 Little Me opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances
• 19 Nov 1962 Fidel Castro accepts removal of Soviet weapons
• 20 Nov 1962 Mickey Mantle wins AL MVP
• 21 Nov 1962 The Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral cease-fire in the Sino-Indian War.
• 23 Nov 1962 United Airlines Flight 297 crashes in Columbia, Maryland, killing all 17 on board.
• 24 Nov 1962 Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea
• 25 Nov 1962 WBJA (now WMGC) TV channel 34 in Binghamton, New York (ABC) 1st broadcast
• 26 Nov 1962 1st recording session under name Beatles
• 27 Nov 1962 1st test flight of the Boeing 727 takes place
• 28 Nov 1962 Telegraph between Netherlands and Indonesia restored
• 29 Nov 1962 Great-Britain and France decide to jointly build Concorde
• 30 Nov 1962 U Thant of Burma unanimously elected third Secretary-General of United Nations.

Famous Birthday

• Jodie Foster

  American actress with TV commercials from age three and a vet of various TV series that included shots in "My Three Sons," "Gunsmoke,"...

• Demi Moore

  American actress, a model before TV and films.

• Anthony Kiedis

  American entertainer, primarily a musician, the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

• Jon Stewart

  TV Show Host.

• Kirk Hammett

  American musician.

• Marie-Laure de Villepin
• Andrew McCarthy

  American actor and noted for being a member of the Hollywood Brat Pack of the '80s.

• Ginger Lynn
• Gérard Vives
• Stefano Gabbana

  Italian fashion designer, founded Dolce & Gabbana together with his life partner Domenico Dolce in 1981.

• Magne Furuholmen

  Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (A-ha and Apparatjik).

• Nicolás Maduro

  Venezuelan union leader and politician President of Venezuela.

• Judi Trott
• Catherine Chabaud

  French journalist and sailor.

• Annette Sergent

  French cross-country running champion 3/22/1987.

• Henri Vidalenc
• Tina Gebel

  German circus performer, the daughter of Sigrid Gebel and step-daughter of Gunther Gebel-Williams.

• Martial Gayant
• Donna Spangler

  American professional model, blonde, attractive.

• Laura San Giacomo

  American actress.

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Famous Deaths

• Albert P Sarraut

  Indo-China Premier (1933, 36), dies at 90.

• Winter Haynes Watts

  Composer, dies at 78.

• Felice Lattuada

  Composer, dies at 80.

• Joseph Allen Jr

  Actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44.

• Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach

  Composer, dies at 68.

• Sid Tomack

  Actor (Gillis-Life of Riley, My Friend Irma), dies at 55.

• Manuel Galvez

  Argentina writer / Poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80.

• Gloria Gordon

  Actress (My Friend Irma), dies at 81.

• Herman J Friedericy

  Dutch Author (Last General), dies at 62.

• Wilhelmina HPM

  Queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82.

• Luc Haesaerts

  Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63.

• Harlow H Curtice

  President of General Motors (1953-58), dies at age 69.

• Arthur Vining Davis

  CEO (Alcoa 1910-1957), dies at age 92 in Miami, Florida.

• Jasper McLevy

  socialist mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, dies.

• James J Kilroy

  tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies at age 60.

• Queen Mother

  Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (Born 1880).

• Rav Aaron Kotler

  Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood, New Jersey.

• Albert Sarraut

  French politician (Born 1872).

• Ricardo Rodriguez

  American wrestler and ring announcer.

• Eleanor Roosevelt

  American First Lady, the wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States during the 1930's.

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. The Crystals - He's A Rebel
2. The 4 Seasons - Big Girls Don't Cry
3. Gene Pitney - Only Love Can Break A Heart
4. Elvis Presley - Return To Sender
5. The Contours - Do You Love Me

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. Frank Ifield - Lovesick Blues
2. Elvis Presley - Return To Sender
3. Chris Montez - Let's Dance
4. Del Shannon - Swiss Maid
5. Cliff Richard - The Next Time / Bachelor Boy