Historical Events
- Indian cricketer Polly Umrigar slams 172 not out vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes
Historic Event
Yugoslav ex-president Milovan Djilas returns to jail
Famous Birthdays
- Alain Robert, French rock & urban climber, born in Digoin, France
- Andy Hampsten, American cyclist (Olympics 1996), born in Columbus, Ohio
- Bonny Warner, American luger, born in Mount Baldy, California
- Hugh Edward Ralph O'Connor, Italian-born American actor (In the Heat of the Night), born in Rome, Italy (d. 1995)
1962 Highlights
About April 7, 1962
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares
#1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows