Famous Birthdays
- Bil Dwyer, American comedian and TV host, born in Evergreen Park, Illinois
- MC Hammer [Stanley Kirk Burrell], American rapper (Hammer Time), born in Oakland, California
Famous Deaths
- Jack Purvis, American jazz trumpet player and composer, dies at 55
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About March 30, 1962
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 62 years and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Don't Break The Heart That Loves You - Connie Francis
- #1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows