Historical Events
- "All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 80 performances
- Archbishop Suenens of Mechelen-Brussels appointed cardinal
Famous Birthdays
- Ivan Calderón, Puerto Rican baseball outfielder (MLB All Star 1991; Chicago White Sox, Montreal Expos), born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico (d. 2003)
- Jim Korderas, American professional wrestling referee
Famous Deaths
- Samuel Cate Prescott, American food scientist and microbiologist, dies at 89
1962 Highlights
About March 19, 1962
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 1 month and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel- #1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows
#1 Song: Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel
#1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows
