About the day » Wednesday April 25, 1962Calender converter

• Maria Gezina Kimmann, Barger-Oosterveld, Nederland († 1967)
• Greet Alberts, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2017)
• Terri Leigh Behrens, Midland Midland County MI († 1962)
• kind Ploegmakers, Heesch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1962)
• Franciscus Jacobus Henricus Dikmans, Breda
• Jaaltink († 1975)
• Hennie Lahuis, Anloo, Drenthe, Nederland († 2023)
• Kees Reuvers
• Johnny Van der Borght, Aalst († 1977)

• Antonie Hendriks Hendriksen (76), Rhenen, Nederland
• Charles Petrus Cornelius Joannes Klaassen (63), Udenhout, Nederland
• Allison James Kime (57), Rockhampton, Qld, Australia
• Augusta Philomena Haans (81), tilburg
• Antoinetta Snoeck (79), Dordrecht
• Anna Seinen (89), Hoogeveen
• Antonia Scheerhoorn (73), Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland
• Cornelis Willem Montfoort (77), 's Gravenhage
• Christina Johanna Ludeker (79), amsterdam, Nederland
• Charles Petrus Cornelis Joannes Klaassen (63), Udenhout

• 1960 » Paul Baloff, American singer († 2002)
• 1960 » Robert Peston, English journalist
• 1961 » Dinesh D'Souza, Indian-American journalist and author
• 1961 » Miran Tepeš, Slovenian ski jumper
• 1962 » Foeke Booy, Dutch footballer and manager
• 1963 » Bernd Müller, German footballer and manager
• 1963 » Dave Martin, English footballer
• 1963 » David Moyes, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1963 » Joy Covey, American businesswoman († 2013)
• 1963 » Paul Wassif, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

• 1944 » George Herriman, American cartoonist (b. 1880)
• 1945 » Huldreich Georg Früh, Swiss composer (b. 1903)
• 1961 » Robert Garrett, American discus thrower and shot putter (b. 1875)
• 1970 » Anita Louise, American actress (b. 1915)
• 1972 » George Sanders, English actor (b. 1906)
• 1973 » Olga Grey, Hungarian-American actress (b. 1896)
• 1974 » Gustavo R. Vincenti, Maltese architect and developer (b. 1888)
• 1975 » Mike Brant, Israeli singer and songwriter (b.1947)
• 1976 » Carol Reed, English director and producer (b. 1906)
• 1976 » Markus Reiner, Israeli engineer and educator (b. 1886)

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.
• March 4 » A Caledonian Airways Douglas DC-7 crashes shortly after takeoff from Cameroon, killing 111 - the worst crash of a DC-7.
• March 18 » The Évian Accords end the Algerian War of Independence, which had begun in 1954.
• 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".
• June 3 » At Paris Orly Airport, Air France Flight 007 overruns the runway and explodes when the crew attempts to abort takeoff, killing 130.
• July 11 » First transatlantic satellite television transmission.
• July 17 » Nuclear weapons testing: The "Small Boy" test shot Little Feller I becomes the last atmospheric test detonation at the Nevada National Security Site.

The temperature on April 25, 1962 was between 6.1 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (28%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.