Historical Events
- 9th National Film Awards (India): "Bhagini Nivedita" wins the Golden Lotus
- Century 21 Exposition opens in Seattle, Washington
Famous Birthdays
- Les Lancaster, American baseball player
- Sergei Viktorovich Zalyotin, Russian major/cosmonaut
Famous Deaths
- Frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About April 21, 1962
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 62 years and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
#1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows
