Historical Events
- USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Bruno Pelletier, Québécois-Canadian pop singer, born in Charlesbourg, Quebec City, Quebec
- Michael "Weiki" Weikath, German heavy metal guitarist (Helloween), born in Hamburg, West Germany
1962 Highlights
About August 7, 1962
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 7 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka
#1 Song: I Remember You - Frank Ifield
