About the day » Saturday August 25, 1962Calender converter

• Kornelis Huizenga
• Linda Sue Achterhof, Patterson, NJ
• Johan GRIETENS, Geel, 2440, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België († 1997)
• Kelvin John Navis, Waupun Dodge Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 1985)
• Karine van Baalen († 2018)
• Steven Craig Ballintijn, Sydney(Australië)
• Karina van Baalen, 's-Gravenzande († 2018)
• Andrew Martin Mutsaers, Woodstock (Ontario, Canada) († 1981)
• Angelique Merianne Burer, Amsterdam
• Mark SCHOUPS, Tongeren (Limburg) (B) († 1988)

• Dirk Jan SCHOLTEN (83)
• Ernest Blane Kisner (76)
• Anna Maria ? Hubertina ? Vermeeren (78), Maastricht
• Emma Louisa Friedeike Bormann (99), Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri
• Benjamin Eugene SLAGOWSKI (65), Evanston, Unita (US/WY)
• Elizabeth Adell Starlin nee Fraser (55), Missaukee County, Michigan, United States of America
• Albert Blok (64), IJmuiden (gem. Velsen, NH)
• Daniel Jacobus Van Der Merwe (59)
• David Levi Melton (74), Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina
• Adriaan Bekkers (83), 's-Hertogenbosch

• 1960 » Georg Zellhofer, Austrian footballer and manager
• 1961 » Billy Ray Cyrus, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
• 1961 » Joanne Whalley, English actress
• 1962 » Michael Zorc, German footballer
• 1962 » Taslima Nasrin, Bangladeshi author
• 1962 » Theresa Andrews, American former competition swimmer and Olympic champion
• 1962 » Vivian Campbell, Northern Irish rock guitarist and songwriter
• 1963 » Miro Cerar, Slovenian lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Slovenia
• 1963 » Shock G, American rapper and producer
• 1963 » Tiina Intelmann, Estonian lawyer and diplomat

• 1956 » Alfred Kinsey, American biologist and academic (b. 1894)
• 1965 » Moonlight Graham, American baseball player and physician (b. 1879)
• 1967 » George Lincoln Rockwell, American commander, politician, and activist, founded the American Nazi Party (b. 1918)
• 1967 » Oscar Cabalén, Argentine race car driver (b. 1928)
• 1967 » Paul Muni, Ukrainian-born American actor (b. 1895)
• 1967 » Stanley Bruce, Australian lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1883)
• 1968 » Stan McCabe, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1910)
• 1969 » Robert Cosgrove, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1884)
• 1970 » Tachū Naitō, Japanese architect and engineer, designed the Tokyo Tower (b. 1886)
• 1971 » Ted Lewis, American singer and clarinet player (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. Karin
12. Monique
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.
• January 10 » Apollo program: NASA announces plans to build the C-5 rocket launch vehicle, which became known as the Saturn V Moon rocket, which launched every Apollo Moon mission.
• April 21 » The Seattle World's Fair (Century 21 Exposition) opens. It is the first World's Fair in the United States since World War II.
• June 1 » Adolf Eichmann is hanged in Israel.
• July 23 » Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
• August 11 » Vostok 3 launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome and cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev becomes the first person to float in microgravity.
• September 20 » James Meredith, an African American, is temporarily barred from entering the University of Mississippi.

The temperature on August 25, 1962 was between 13.7 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (45%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.