About the day » Sunday January 28, 1962Calender converter

• Nn Hakkert, Assen
• levenloos geboren kind († 1962)
• Henricus Clemens Maria Adrianus Spierings, Sint-Michielsgestel († 1999)
• Sarah Chandler, Kirkland, Washington, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Robert Pieterse, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2008)
• Michael Eugene Buffkin († 1998)
• Herman ZAAGMAN, Bradenton Manatee County Florida U.S.A († 1993)
• Annelies Peters, Deventer
• NN Hidding, Onstwedde, Groningen, Netherlands († 1962)
• Maria Catharina Smeets, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland († 2020)

• Alida Johanna Poulissen (63), Utrecht
• Adriana de Jong (72)
• Anje van der Linde (75), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Jacoba van van Eijk (67), Bodegraven
• Barbera Cornellia Vollaard (59), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Adrianus Johannes Simonis (80), Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antoinette Christina Rammers (78), Amsterdam
• Berend Albert van Delden (54), Noordlaren
• Anna Koopal (73), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Paulina Zwier (57), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1957 » Frank Skinner, English comedian, actor, and author
• 1957 » Mark Napier, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
• 1957 » Nick Price, Zimbabwean-South African golfer
• 1959 » Frank Darabont, American director and producer
• 1960 » Loren Legarda, Filipino journalist and politician
• 1961 » Normand Rochefort, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1962 » Sam Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1964 » David Lawrence, English cricketer
• 1966 » Seiji Mizushima, Japanese director and producer
• 1967 » Billy Brownless, Australian footballer and sportscaster

• 1950 » Nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1883)
• 1953 » James Scullin, Australian journalist and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1876)
• 1953 » Neyzen Tevfik, Turkish philosopher and poet (b. 1879)
• 1959 » Walter Beall, American baseball player (b. 1899)
• 1960 » Zora Neale Hurston, American novelist, short story writer, and folklorist (b. 1891)
• 1963 » Gustave Garrigou, French cyclist (b. 1884)
• 1965 » Maxime Weygand, Belgian-French general (b. 1867)
• 1965 » Tich Freeman, English cricketer (b. 1888)
• 1971 » Donald Winnicott, English paediatrician and psychoanalyst (b. 1896)
• 1973 » John Banner, Austrian actor (b. 1910)

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 3 » Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro.
• March 29 » Arturo Frondizi, the president of Argentina, is overthrown in a military coup by Argentina's armed forces, ending an 11​⁄₂ day constitutional crisis.
• May 19 » A birthday salute to U.S. President John F. Kennedy takes place at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The highlight is Marilyn Monroe's rendition of "Happy Birthday".
• October 14 » The Cuban Missile Crisis begins when an American reconnaissance aircraft takes photographs of Soviet ballistic missiles being installed in Cuba.
• October 16 » Cuban missile crisis begins: Kennedy is informed of photos taken on October 14 by a U-2 showing nuclear missiles (the crisis will last for 13 days starting from this point).
• December 13 » NASA launches Relay 1, the first active repeater communications satellite in orbit.

The temperature on January 28, 1962 was between -1.9 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (38%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.