What Happened on June 19, 1962

Famous Birthdays

  • Jeremy Bates, English tennis player (Wimbledon mixed doubles 1987, Australian Open mixed doubles 1991 [Jo Durie]), born in London, England
  • Ken Tohill, American jockey, born in Pleasanton, California

Paula Abdul (61 years old)

American singer-songwriter, choreographer (Straight Up) and TV personality (American Idol), born in San Fernando, California


Famous Deaths

  • Frank Borzage, American director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69
  • Will Wright, American actor (Adam's Rib, Living Christ Story), dies of cancer at 68
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights

About June 19, 1962

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 10 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini

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