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Born on Sunday January 14, 1962
Died on Sunday January 14, 1962



Born on January 14
  • 1959 » Geoff Tate, German-American singer-songwriter and musician
  • 1961 » Rob Hall, New Zealand mountaineer († 1996)
  • 1963 » Steven Soderbergh, American director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1964 » Beverly Kinch, English long jumper and sprinter
  • 1964 » Shepard Smith, American television journalist
  • 1965 » Bob Essensa, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • 1965 » Marc Delissen, Dutch field hockey player, coach, and lawyer
  • 1965 » Slick Rick, English-American rapper and producer
  • 1966 » Rob Flello, English lawyer and politician
  • 1966 » Terry Angus, English footballer, central defender

Died on January 14

Names that were popular for boys in 1962
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1962
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1962
  • 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.
  • July 5 » The official independence of Algeria is proclaimed after an 8-year-long war with France.
  • September 18 » Burundi, Jamaica, Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago are admitted to the United Nations.
  • October 28 » Cuban Missile Crisis: Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba.
  • November 7 » Eleanor Roosevelt, wife and First Lady of the 32nd president of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt, dies in her bed at her home in New York City.
  • December 9 » The Petrified Forest National Park is established in Arizona.
Weather January 14, 1962

The temperature on January 14, 1962 was between 2.3 °C and 5.5 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 6.6 mm of rain during 5.9 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.

Source: KNMI