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Died on Thursday October 25, 1962
- Arend Jan Kraaijenzang (42), Enschede
- Anke Klazes Leenstra (81)
- Berendina Warnders (82), Bedum (gem. Het Hogeland)
- Andreas Gotschalk (68), Simpelveld (L)
- Ana Marcondes Machado, Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brasil
- Albert Asa Canter (65), Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
- Arie Jacob Manintveld (77), Rockanje
- Antonie Brandt (89), Leiden (Zuid-Holland)
- Andries Johannes Mol (77), Borsele, Zeeland, Nederland
- Aaltje Heida (89)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 25, 1962 at Delpher
- Limburgsch dagblad
- Friese koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Friesland en aangrenzende gebieden
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Gereformeerd gezinsblad / hoofdred. P. Jongeling
- Nieuw Suriname : Surinaams nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De waarheid
- De Telegraaf
- De Tijd De Maasbode
Born on October 25
- 1961 » Chad Smith, American drummer
- 1961 » John Sivebæk, Danish footballer
- 1962 » David Furnish, Canadian filmmaker
- 1962 » John Stollmeyer, American soccer player
- 1962 » Steve Gainer, American cinematographer and director
- 1962 » Steve Hodge, English footballer and manager
- 1963 » John Levén, Swedish bass player and songwriter
- 1963 » José Ortiz, Puerto Rican basketball player
- 1963 » Melinda McGraw, American actress
- 1963 » Michael Lynagh, Australian rugby union footballer
Died on October 25
- 1953 » Holger Pedersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1867)
- 1955 » Sadako Sasaki, Japanese girl (b. 1943)
- 1957 » Albert Anastasia, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1902)
- 1957 » Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, English-Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1878)
- 1960 » Harry Ferguson, Irish-English engineer, founded the Ferguson Company (b. 1884)
- 1963 » Roger Désormière, French conductor and composer (b. 1898)
- 1967 » Margaret Ayer Barnes, American author and playwright (b. 1886)
- 1969 » Ellinor Aiki, Estonian painter (b. 1893)
- 1970 » Ülo Sooster, Estonian painter (b. 1924)
- 1971 » Mikhail Yangel, Soviet missile designer (b. 1911)
Names that were popular for boys in 1962
- Johannes
- Maria
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Peter
- Petrus
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Robert
- John
- Pieter
- Gerardus
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Johan
Names that were popular for girls in 1962
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Anna
- Catharina
- Marie
- Petronella
- Adriana
- Ann
- Hendrika
- Yvonne
- Margaretha
- Jacoba
- Monique
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.
- January 26 » Ranger 3 is launched to study the Moon. The space probe later misses the moon by 22,000 miles (35,400km).
- September 6 » Archaeologist Peter Marsden discovers the first of the Blackfriars Ships dating back to the second century AD in the Blackfriars area of the banks of the River Thames in London.
- October 8 » Der Spiegel publishes an article disclosing the sorry state of the Bundeswehr, and is soon accused of treason.
- 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 13 » NASA launches Relay 1, the first active repeater communications satellite in orbit.
The weather on Thursday October 25, 1962
The temperature on October 25, 1962 was between 8.2 °C and 13.5 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI