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The largest ticker-tape parade in history took place in New York City as an estimated 4 million well-wishers turned out to salute American astronaut John Glenn.The city sanitation department collected 3,474 tonnes (3,419 long tons; 3,829 short tons) of tossed paper afterward, compared to an average of 50 tonnes (49 long tons; 55 short tons) for parades in the 21st century.
March 5–9 – Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962: One of the ten worst storms in the United States in the 20th century occurs, killing 40 people, injuring over 1,000, and causing hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage in six states.
1962 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1962nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 962nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 62nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1960s decade.
March 1962 sports events in the United States (14 P) Pages in category "March 1962 in the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Pages in category "March 1962 events in the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
March 1962 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P) April 1962 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P) May 1962 events in the United States (1 C, 5 P)
For Earth Day on April 22, interesting facts including ... book Silent Spring in 1962 and the 1969 ... Earth Day cleanup event in history in 2024 . For this year’s Earth Day celebration ...
March 1962 in the United Kingdom (1 C, 1 P) March 1962 in the United States (1 C, 3 P) This page was last edited on 27 January 2025, at 22:53 (UTC). Text is available ...