* Atlas Computer ( Manchester ) ( 1962 – 1971 ), an early computer built at the University of Manchester

** Atlas Major, a Standard Motor Company van 1962 – 1963

* Atlas ( 1927 – 1962 ), a LMS Royal Scot Class steam locomotive

* 1962 – Leonard Bernstein causes controversy with his remarks from the podium during a New York Philharmonic concert featuring Glenn Gould performing Brahms ' First Piano Concerto.

* 1903 – Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player ( d. 1962 )

* 1962 – Iris Häussler, German artist

* 1901 – Lowell Stockman, American politician ( d. 1962 )

* 1962 – Art Alexakis, American singer, composer, and guitarist ( Everclear, Colorfinger, and The Easy Hoes )

* 1962 – Nobuhiko Takada, Japanese mixed martial arts fighter and wrestler

* 1962 – The Mariner 2 unmanned space mission is launched to Venus by NASA.

* 1962 – Vic Mignogna, American voice actor, singer, and director

* 1962 – Adam Oates, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1962 – Jamaica becomes independent from the United Kingdom.

* 1892 – Hoot Gibson, American actor ( d. 1962 )

* 1962 – Marc Lavoine, French singer and actor

* 1962 – Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian-Hong Kong actress

* 1872 – Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal ( d. 1962 )

* 1962 – Louis Lipps, American football player

* 1962 – Kevin Mack, American football player

* 1962 – John " Hot Rod " Williams, American basketball player

* 1962 – Representatives from the Russian Orthodox Church and Vatican City meet in Metz, France, and come to an agreement wherein the Russian church would send observers to the Second Vatican Council and in exchange, the Roman Catholic Church would refuse to condemn Communism.

* 1879 – John Ireland, English composer ( d. 1962 )

* 1890 – Ellen Osiier, Danish fencer ( d. 1962 )

* 1962 – Thanos Kalliris, Greek singer-songwriter ( Bang )

* 1962 – John Slattery, American actor

* Glen Canyon Before Flooding – 1962

Relations with Chile, strained since Bolivia's defeat in the War of the Pacific ( 1879 – 83 ) and its loss of the coastal province of Atacama, were severed from 1962 to 1975 in a dispute over the use of the waters of the Lauca River.

In 1962, he co-founded the Committee for Green Foothills, an environmental organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the hills, forests, creeks, wetlands and coastal lands of the San Francisco Peninsula.

Her missions included aiding earthquake victims in Volos Greece in 1955 ; supporting Eastern Mediterranean US coastal operations during the 1956 War between Israel and Egypt, and during the Lebanese crisis in 1958 ; participation in the Cuban Quarantine-Blockade in 1962 ; the pursuit of the hijacked Venezuelan freighter SS Anzoategui in 1963 ; coastal operations off the Dominican Republic and evacuation of American citizens during that county's revolution in 1965 ; participation in the search for the USS Scorpion in 1968 ; shadowing the Soviet Mediterranean Fleet during 1970-71, including intelligence gathering on the new Moskva class Soviet Helo-Guided Missile Cruiser-Carriers, and special operations in the Black Sea ; coastal support operations off Crete during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974 ; additional Black Sea operations during her extended 1972-75 deployment ; and continuous escort and defense operations with US carrier task forces in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean.

Donald Fraser Gould McGill, ( 28 January 1875 – 13 October 1962 ) was an English graphic artist whose name has become synonymous with a whole genre of saucy seaside postcards that were sold mostly in small shops in British coastal towns.

The Metropolitan Region Scheme, designed in 1955, had proposed that Whitford Beach, just beyond modern Hillarys's north, would be the limit of coastal settlement, and in 1962, a highway from Fremantle to Sorrento was suggested by the Government.

These tests met with “ partial success ” in the gathering of data, and led, therefore, to a significant increase in research dollars in fiscal year 1962 to conduct additional research in these areas.

In the United States, the U. S. Public Health Service published The International Classification of Diseases, Adapted for Indexing of Hospital Records and Operation Classification ( ICDA ), completed in 1962 and expanding the ICD-7 in a number of areas to more completely meet the indexing needs of hospitals.

The new counter-insurgency policy was instituted as Plan Lazo in 1962 and called for both military operations and civic action programs in violent areas.

In the Spring of 1962, with funds from the Voter Education Project, SNCC / COFO began voter registration organizing in the Mississippi Delta area around Greenwood, and the areas surrounding Hattiesburg, Laurel, and Holly Springs.

For example, Eric Hobsbawm's book The age of revolution: 1789 – 1848 ( published 1962 and 2005 ) chapter 11, stated " Urban development in our period was a gigantic process of class segregation, which pushed the new labouring poor into great morasses of misery outside the centres of government and business and the newly specialised residential areas of the bourgeoisie.

Category: Protected areas established in 1962

The Algerian authority officially guaranteed the security of the remaining Europeans, but in early July 1962 occurred the Oran massacre of 1962: hundreds of armed people came down to European areas of the city, attacking European civilians.

Because of the terrain surrounding the road, it was also closed due to bush-fires in 1962 and 1964 ; particularly in areas with nearby camp-sites.

The " one man, one vote " cases ( Baker v. Carr and Reynolds v. Sims ) of 1962 – 1964 had the effect of ending the over-representation of rural areas in state legislatures, as well as the under-representation of suburbs.

Category: Protected areas established in 1962

Category: Protected areas established in 1962

Some were annexed by 1962, including the areas that are now Winston Knolls, Westbury and the Paul Douglas Forest Preserve.

R. J. Reynolds Tobacco diversified into other areas, buying Pacific Hawaiian Products, the makers of Hawaiian Punch, in 1962, Sea-Land Service in 1969, and Del Monte Foods in 1979.

Article 4 of the constitution states that each municipality must belong to only one of the four official language areas that were established in 1962 – 63.

Category: Protected areas established in 1962

Category: Protected areas established in 1962

In 2003, the socialist mayor, Manuel Valls, ( born 13 August 1962, in Barcelona, Catalonia, French nationality by naturalisation in 1982 ,) and who is also the constituency deputé ( Member of Parliament ) and a qualified avocat ( barrister ), finally embarked upon a massive safeguard plan designed to entirely renovate the more defavourised areas which includes much demolition of the obsolete 1960s buildings ( especially in the " Pyramides " quarter, once the French equivalent of the Gorbals ), and the upgrading of the more recent residential structures and schools.

During the War of independence ( 1954 – 1962 ), Kabylia was one of the areas most affected, because of the importance of the maquis ( aided by the mountainous terrain ) and French repression.

Category: Protected areas established in 1962

From 1955 to 1962, he was First Secretary of the Sverdlovsk Regional Party Committee ; he was appointed by Nikita Khrushchev himself to take charge of economic planning and personnel selection in urban areas of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ( RSFSR ).

Immediately after winning his seat in 1962, Mr. Seaga was appointed to the Cabinet as Minister of Development and Welfare with responsibility for all areas of planning, social development and culture, using his position to continue to promote Jamaican music.

Boris Yakovlevich Bukreev Russian: Борис Яковлевич Букреев ( 6 September 1859 – 2 October 1962 ) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician who worked in the areas of complex functions and differential equations.

Category: Protected areas established in 1962