Historical Events
Golf Tournament
LPGA Titleholders Championship Women's Golf, Augusta CC: Mickey Wright wins her 8th major title in a playoff with Ruth Jessen
Historic Event
NASA civilian pilot Joseph A. Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m
1962 Highlights
About April 30, 1962
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 1 month and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Soldier Boy - The Shirelles
#1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows