On October 1, 1962, Groucho, after acting as occasional guest host of The Tonight Show during the six-month interval between Jack Paar and Johnny Carson, introduced Carson as the new host.

* 1962 – Johnny O ' Connell, American race car driver

With his third wife, Beryl, he had three children, Johnny Weissmuller, Jr. ( September 23, 1940 – July 27, 2006 ), Wendy Anne Weissmuller ( b. June 1, 1942 ), and Heidi Elizabeth Weissmuller ( July 31, 1944 – November 19, 1962 ).

Though Ashburn and Roberts were gone, younger pitchers Art Mahaffey, Chris Short, and rookie Ray Culp ; veterans Jim Bunning and screwballer Jack Baldschun ; and fan favorites Cookie Rojas, Johnny Callison, and NL Rookie of the Year Richie Allen brought the team within a hairsbreadth of the World Series in 1964 after strong showings in 1962 and 1963.

John Wimber ( then as Johnny Wimber ) brought Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley together for the band the Paramours in 1962.

In chronological order others include: " I've Been Everywhere " by Hank Snow ( 1962 ) ( album of the same title ) and Johnny Cash ( 1996 ) Unchained reworked from the original 1959 Geoff Mack Australian-place-names version made popular by the singer Lucky Starr ; " Down on the Corner " ( 1969 ) by Creedence Clearwater Revival on their fourth studio album, Willy and the Poor Boys covered by a dozen other groups ; " Kalamazoo " ( 1995 ) by Luna on Penthouse ; " Cold Rock a Party " ( 1997 ) by MC Lyte on Bad As I Wanna B ; " Kalamazoo " a song by the rock trio Primus on the 1997 Brown Album ; " Top of the World " by Rascalz ( 1999 ) on Global Warning ; " Kalamazoo ", a song by Ben Folds Five on the 2004 EP Super D ; " 65 Miles from Kalamazoo " ( 2008 ) by R. J. Miller ( a lament for a lost Gibson guitar and a metaphor about " an old girlfriend from Kalamazoo "); and " Kalamazoo " ( 2009 ) by Mike Craver on his album Shining Down.

The last network radio dramas to originate during American radio ′ s “ Golden Age ”, Suspense and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, ended on September 30, 1962.

A few of the many Carolina League players who have gone on to star in the Major Leagues are: Johnny Bench ( Peninsula, 1966 ), Wade Boggs ( Winston-Salem, 1977 ), Barry Bonds ( Prince William, 1985 ), Rod Carew ( Wilson, 1966 ), Dock Ellis ( Kinston, 1965 ), Dwight Evans ( Winston-Salem, 1971 ), Dwight Gooden ( Lynchburg, 1983 ), Andruw Jones ( Durham, 1996 ), Chipper Jones ( Durham, 1992 ), Willie McCovey ( Danville, 1956 ), Joe Morgan ( Durham, 1963 ), Dave Parker ( Salem, 1972 ), Tony Pérez ( Rocky Mount, 1962 ), Andy Pettitte ( Prince William, 1993 ), Jorge Posada ( Prince William, 1993 ), Darryl Strawberry ( Lynchburg, 1981 ), Bernie Williams ( Prince William, 1988 ), and Carl Yastrzemski ( Raleigh, 1959 ).

The final broadcasts of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar and Suspense, ending at 7: 00 pm Eastern Time on September 30, 1962, are often cited as the end of the Golden Age of Radio.

His talent went beyond the theme for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( reworked in 1962 from a song Anka wrote earlier called " Toot Sweet " which had been rewritten with lyrics and recorded by Annette Funicello in 1959 as " It's Really Love ") since Anka composed Tom Jones ' biggest hit record " She's a Lady " and wrote the English lyrics to " My Way ", Frank Sinatra's signature song sung by many well known artists.

In 1962, during her second concert in Paris Olympia hall, Vartan met Jean-Philippe Smet, known as Johnny Hallyday.

* David Hallyday, ( born David Smet on 14 August 1962 ), composer, pop rock singer ; son of singers Johnny Hallyday ( born Jean-Philippe Smet ) and Sylvie Vartan, cousin of actress Laura Smet and actor Michael Vartan

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 ).

* The Tonight Show ( 1954 – present ; 1962 – 1992 as The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson )

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 ).

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 ).

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 ).

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 ).

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 ).

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 ).

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 )

* The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1962 – 1992 )

* October 1 – The Lucy Show premieres on CBS ( 1962 – 1968 ); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson debuts on NBC ( 1962 – 1992 ); ABC launches Discovery ( 1962 – 1971 )

In addition, they toured pre-independence Namibia ( then South West Africa ), in 1955, 1962, 1968, and 1974.

On January 20, 1961 she sang for President John F. Kennedy's inauguration, and in 1962 she performed for President Kennedy and other dignitaries in the East Room of the White House, and also toured Australia.

In 1962 J. J. toured for a number of months with Miles Davis ' sextet of that year, which went unrecorded.

King, Dee Clark, and the Drifters, which toured the American South in April 1962.

He toured Australia a record six times in 1954 – 55, 1958 – 59, 1962 – 63, 1965 – 66, 1970 – 71 and 1974 – 75, each time under a different captain and four times as vice-captain

During this period, she also toured throughout the United States in stage productions of Mary, Mary ( 1962 ), Tchin-Tchin ( 1963 ) in the role of Pamela Pew-Picket, and The Locksmith ( 1965 ) in the role of Katherine Butler Hathaway.

At 17 Redding went professional and toured clubs in Scotland and Germany with Neil Landon and the Burnettes ( formed in late 1962 ) and The Loving Kind ( formed in November 1965 ).

With European Formula One restricted by the 1. 5 litre regulations and big powerful 2. 5 litre Australian cars were tremendously attractive to the European teams and when BRM Grand Prix team toured Australia during the summer of 1962, the seed grew that became the Tasman Series.

He made 712 Test runs ( 71. 20 ) on the tour, including his highest Test score of 205 at Karachi, and another 446 runs ( 89. 20 ) when Pakistan toured England in 1962 and were beaten 4-0.

Fred Trueman and Brian Statham had 216 and 229 wickets respectively when they toured Australia in 1962 – 63 and were poised to overtake the record of 236 Test wickets set by the assistant-manager Alec Bedser.

In 1962, the Oxford team toured the United States for several weeks under the sponsorship of Guinness.

In 1962, she toured Turkey giving concerts with her young protégée Idil Biret, and later in the year was received at the White House in America by president John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy.

He is best known as being a member of The Beach Boys from February 1962 to October 1963, and later versions of the band, including a reunited version that recorded the album That's Why God Made the Radio and have toured together in 2012.

From the fall of 1962 through the spring of 1963 she toured Mexico, at one point singing the title role in Massenet's Manon at the Palacio de Bellas Artes.

After high school he toured with Ray Charles ( 1959 – 1962 ), Art Farmer's and Benny Golson's Jazztet ( 1962 ), and Sonny Rollins.

He toured with Basie and his Orchestra in Fall, 1960, and released a single with the Nat King Cole Trio in 1962 that included Orange Colored Sky.

Notable production toured include Hamlet, Arms and the Man and A Man for all Seasons to Ceylon and Pakistan in 1962 – 63 ; Hamlet and Measure for Measure to America, Holland and Belgium in 1966 – 67 and Man and Superman to the June Schauspielhaus Festival in Zurich, 1958.

From January 1962 to August 1963, The Tornados were the backing band of Billy Fury ; they toured and recorded with him as The Tornados.

In 1962 he also toured South Africa with American vaudeville star Sophie Tucker, whom he described as " one of the most charming and delightful performers with whom I have ever worked ".

In the summer of 1962, the group toured the country and opened for bands including The Coasters and The Righteous Brothers.

The Tornados were recruited as his backing band and toured and recorded with Fury from January 1962 to August 1963.

In 1961, when his recording career was in decline, Bradford joined the cast of the off-Broadway show Black Nativity, based on the writings of Langston Hughes, which toured Europe in 1962.

He trained at the Centre Dramatique de l ' Ouest and toured with the Théâtre National Populaire for seven years, where he met Monique Chaumette, whom he married in 1962.