What Happened on August 6, 1962

Posted by Aldo Pusey on Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Historical Events

  • Jamaica becomes independent after 300 years of British rule

Famous Birthdays

  • Thomas Jefferson, 200m runner (Olympic bronze 1984), born in Cleveland, Ohio

About August 6, 1962

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 62 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka
  • UK #1 Song: I Remember You - Frank Ifield


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