What Happened on September 11, 1962

Historical Events

  • Beatles record "Love Me Do", "PS I Love You", and a slow version of "Please, Please Me" ,with session player Andy White on drums; Ringo relegated to tambourine
  • KVCR TV channel 24 in San Bernardino, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

  • Filip Dewinter, Belgian politician (Vlaams Belang), born in Bruges, Belgium
  • Julio Salinas, Spanish footballer (Barcelona), born in Bilbao, Spain
  • Kristy McNichol, American actress (Buddy-Family, Barbara-Empty Nest), born in Los Angeles, California

About September 11, 1962

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 7 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Sherry - The 4 Seasons
  • UK #1 Song: She's Not You - Elvis Presley