What Happened on June 13, 1962

Historical Events

Lolita

"Lolita" film based on Vladimir Nabokov's novel directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring James Mason and Sue Lyon is released

  • Norway named ombudsman

Famous Birthdays

  • Ally Sheedy [Alexandria], American actress (Wargames, Breakfast Club), born in New York City
  • Davey Hamilton, American auto racer and broadcaster, (Indycar Series runner-up 1996-97, 98), born in Nampa, Idaho
  • Hannah Storm, American sports journalist (CNN, NBC), born in Oak Park, Illinois
  • Karen Kurreck, American cyclist (World C'ship gold Individual Time Trial 1994, Masters Cyclocross 2012, 13), born in Urbana, Illinois
  • Mark Frankel, British actor (Leon the Pig Farmer), born in Pontrhydyfen, Wales (d. 1996)

Famous Deaths

  • Eugene Goossens, British conductor and composer (Perseus), dies at 69
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights

About June 13, 1962

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 10 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

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

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