Historical Events
- Outfielder Jack Reed hits his only MLB home run in the 22nd-inning as NY Yankees edge Detroit Tigers, 9-7 in slowest extra-inning game in league history; 7:00 hours
Famous Birthdays
- Gautam Adani, Indian businessman (Adani Group, India's 2nd richest person), born in Ahmedabad, India
Famous Deaths
- Lucile Watson, Canadian actress (Great Lie, Model Wife, Florian), dies at 83
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About June 24, 1962
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles
- #1 Song: Come Outside - Mike Sarne with Wendy Richard