What Happened on June 29, 1962

Historical Events

  • 1st flight Vickers (British Aerospace) VC-10 long-range airliner
  • Frank Howard hits the 5,000th Dodger home run

Famous Birthdays

  • Amanda Donohoe, English actress (CJ Lamb-LA Law), born in London, England
  • George Zamka, American NASA astronaut, born in Jersey City, New Jersey

About June 29, 1962

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles
  • UK #1 Song: Come Outside - Mike Sarne with Wendy Richard