Historical Events
- "Brighter Day" last airs on CBS-TV daytime
- "I'm Dickens, He's Fenster" debuts on ABC-TV
- "Jan Murray Show" last airs on NBC-TV
- "Verdict Is Yours," last airs on CBS-TV
- Alouette (Canada), 1st Canadian satellite, launched
- Paddington tram depot fire destroys 65 trams in Brisbane, Australia.
- The last airing of "The Tonight Show" prior to Johnny Carson becoming host airs on NBC-TV
Famous Birthdays
Grant Fuhr (61 years old)
Canadian NHL goalie (Oilers), born in Spruce Grove, Alberta
- Irving Fryar, American NFL wide receiver (5-time Pro Bowl, #1 pick 1984 Draft), born in Mount Holly Township, New jersey
- Laurie Rinker-Graham, American golfer (Women's PGA C'ship 1987 3rd), born in Stuart, Florida
- Luis Enrique, Spanish singer (Luces del Alma)
- Thomas Mork, Danish actor (Krystalbarnet, Bryggeren)
About September 28, 1962
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Sherry - The 4 Seasons
#1 Song: Telstar - Tornados
