Historical Events
- US national debt above $300,000,000,000
Famous Birthdays
- Nawal El Moutawakel, Moroccan athlete (Olympic gold 400m hurdles 1984), born in Casablanca, Morocco
- Surjit Bindrakhia [Bains], Punjabi Bhangra singer ("Lakk Tunoo Tunoo"), born in Bindrakh, Punjab (d. 2003)
- Tom Kane, American voice actor, born in Overland Park, Kansas
Famous Deaths
- Arsenio Lacson, Filipino politician & sportswriter, dies at 49
- Clara Blandick, American actress, commits suicide at 80
- Esther Minciotti, Italian actress, dies at 73
1962 Highlights
About April 15, 1962
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 7 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
