About the day » Monday July 23, 1962Calender converter

• Rob Wiesman, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1986)
• Joost Groen, Velsen († 1962)
• Adrianus van Langen, Heerhugowaard,Gemeente Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1964)
• Marjoleine Christina (Marjoleine) Boog († 2000)
• Anjo Janssen († 2015)
• Jakob Bruinsma, Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1971)
• Erik Fiechter, Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland († 2016)
• albertina christina (ineke) van engen, deventer
• Alain Morel († 2006)
• N.N. Schaefer, Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands († 1962)

• Anne Jager (69), Luinjeberd, gem. AEngwirden, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Legerstee (66), Arnhem, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Charles Henry West Sr (62), Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Antonia Gerritdina Casteel (66), Vaassen,Gemeente Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham den Engelse (70), Klundert, Moerdijk, Noord Brabant, The Netherlands
• Aart Buizer (60), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland
• Bertha Johanna Cornelia Kleintunte (65), Tilburg
• Agatha Francisca Kofflard (63), Amsterdam
• Bertha Johanna Cornelia Kleintunte (65), Tilburg
• Claude Cropton FLECK (73), Royal North Shore, Hospital, North Sydney, NSW, Australië

• 1960 » Gary Ella, Australian rugby player
• 1961 » André Ducharme, Canadian comedian and author
• 1961 » Martin Gore, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1961 » Michael Durant, American pilot and author
• 1961 » Milind Gunaji, Indian actor, model, television show host, and author
• 1961 » Woody Harrelson, American actor and activist
• 1962 » Alain Lefèvre, Canadian pianist and composer
• 1962 » Eriq La Salle, American actor, director, and producer
• 1962 » Mark Laurie, Australian rugby league player
• 1963 » Slobodan Zivojinovic, Serbian tennis player

• 1951 » Philippe Pétain, French general and politician, 119th Prime Minister of France (b. 1856)
• 1951 » Robert J. Flaherty, American director and producer (b. 1884)
• 1954 » Herman Groman, American runner (b. 1882)
• 1955 » Cordell Hull, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 47th United States Secretary of State, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871)
• 1957 » Bob Shiring, American football player and coach (b. 1870)
• 1966 » Montgomery Clift, American actor (b. 1920)
• 1968 » Henry Hallett Dale, English pharmacologist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875)
• 1971 » Van Heflin, American actor (b. 1910)
• 1972 » Esther Applin, American geologist and paleontologist (b. 1895)
• 1973 » Eddie Rickenbacker, American pilot and race car driver, founded Rickenbacker Motors (b. 1890)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Cornelis
6. Hendrik
7. Pieter
8. Ronald
9. Petrus
10. Gerrit
11. Willem
12. John
13. Paul
14. Johan
15. Hans
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Jolanda
8. Catharina
9. Wilhelmina
10. Ingrid
11. Monique
12. Karin
13. Hendrika
14. Jacqueline
15. Petronella
16. Anita

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
• June 2 » During the FIFA World Cup, police had to intervene multiple times in fights between Chilean and Italian players in one of the most violent games in football history.
• August 5 » Apartheid: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990.
• August 27 » The Mariner 2 unmanned space mission is launched to Venus by NASA.
• September 27 » The Yemen Arab Republic is established.
• October 9 » Uganda becomes an independent Commonwealth realm.
• November 24 » The influential British satirical television programme That Was the Week That Was is first broadcast.

The temperature on July 23, 1962 was between 8.7 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.