Historical Events
Film Release
"Lolita" film based on Vladimir Nabokov's novel directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring James Mason and Sue Lyon is released
- Norway named ombudsman
Famous Birthdays
- Ally Sheedy [Alexandria], American actress (Wargames, Breakfast Club), born in NYC, New York
- Davey Hamilton, American auto racer and broadcaster, (Indycar Series runner-up 1996-97, 98), born in Nampa, Idaho
- Hannah Storm, American sports journalist (CNN, NBC), born in Oak Park, Illinois
- Karen Kurreck, Urbana Ill, cyclist (Olympics 1996)
- Mark Frankel, British actor (Leon the Pig Farmer), born in Pontrhydyfen, Wales (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Eugene Goossens, British conductor and composer (Perseus), dies at 69
About June 13, 1962
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles
#1 Song: Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley