Historical Events
The Beatles Meet George Martin
The Beatles meet their producer George Martin for the first time, and record "Besame Mucho" with Pete Best on drums
Famous Birthdays
- Hirokazu Kore-eda, Japanese filmmaker (Shoplifters), born in Tokyo, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, American actor (Hoedown, Country Fair, Blackmail), dies of poisoning at 63
- Yves Klein, French sculptor and painter, dies at 34
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About June 6, 1962
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 10 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles
#1 Song: Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley
