His first solo effort was in 1960 with an hour-long special produced by Sylvia and sponsored by General Motors ; there were similar specials in 1961 and 1962.

The rest of the post-September 1950 cartoons by Famous Studios that were released prior to April 1, 1962 ( except some special releases ) were sold to Harvey Comics, along with all rights to Famous ' characters Casper the Friendly Ghost, Little Audrey, Herman and Katnip, et al., in 1958, which were retitled " Harveytoons " for television distribution after 1959 ( beginning with their exposure on Matty's Funday Funnies ).

As public interest grew, car companies started to introduce special models or variants for rallying, such as the British Motor Corporation's highly successful Mini Cooper, introduced in 1962, and its successor the Mini Cooper S ( 1963 ), developed by the Cooper Car Company.

They also wrote the score to the film State Fair ( 1945 ) ( which was remade in 1962 with Pat Boone ), and a special TV musical of Cinderella ( 1957 ).

Section 10 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 1962 introduced " area exemption orders " to allow the sale of alcohol for the special events that occur on the same day.

Willis Harold O ' Brien ( AKA: " Obie "; March 2, 1886 – November 8, 1962 ) was an Irish American motion picture special effects and stop-motion animation pioneer, who according to ASIFA-Hollywood " was responsible for some of the best-known images in cinema history ," and is best remembered for his work on The Lost World ( 1925 ), King Kong ( 1933 ) and Mighty Joe Young ( 1949 ), for which he won the 1950 Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.

The " special war " and " strategic hamlets " policies allowed Saigon to push back in 1962, but in 1963 the Viet Cong regained the military initiative.

The " actor " Gerald McBoing-Boing, as opposed to the " character ", also appeared in the 1962 TV special Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol, playing the part of Tiny Tim.

Nine short seasons of Sykes and A ... were made between 1960 and 1965, ranging between six and nine episodes each, plus a short 1962 special in the BBC's annual Christmas Night with the Stars programme, now lost.

It was first brewed in 1962, when Odense Zoo's giraffe ( Danish: giraf ) Kalle was found dead, as the Albani Breweries had previously used this giraffe in its advertisement, it decided to create a special beer, the profits of which would be spent on purchasing a new giraffe for the zoo.

Aside from the 1950 marionette special The Spirit of Christmas, it was the first animated holiday program ever produced specifically for television, originally airing in December 1962, and the only one until the stop-motion Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was first shown in December 1964.

In spite of the 1962 animated feature Gay Purr-ee ( distributed by Warner Bros .), which featured the voices of Judy Garland and Robert Goulet and a Harold Arlen / Yip Harburg song score, and the beloved animated special Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol, UPA was shut down in 1964.

The Beatles performed for fifty-two BBC Radio programmes, beginning with an appearance on the series Teenager's Turn — Here We Go, recorded on 7 March 1962, and ending with the special The Beatles Invite You to Take a Ticket to Ride, recorded on 26 May 1965 ; in total, 275 performances of 88 different songs were broadcast.

" In 1962 the communists had created a special secret organisation, the Democratic Youth League, that, in the early 1970s, changed its name to the Communist Youth League of Kampuchea.

Historian Frank Dikötter, having been granted special access to Chinese archival materials, estimates that there were at least 45 million premature deaths from 1958 to 1962.

* Mary Martin in a duet with Bing Crosby on " Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie " in a segment from a 1962 Bing Crosby Christmas special.

Christmas special 1962

King Olav V of Norway, the first foreigner to be admitted to the Order, was also admitted by special statute in 1962.

F & SF assembled more than a dozen special issues devoted to a single author, beginning with a special issue on Theodore Sturgeon ( September 1962 ), followed by Ray Bradbury ( May 1963 ), Isaac Asimov ( October 1966 ), Fritz Leiber ( July 1969 ), Poul Anderson ( April 1971 ), James Blish ( April 1972 ), Frederik Pohl ( September 1973 ), Robert Silverberg ( April 1974 ), Damon Knight ( November 1976 ), Harlan Ellison ( July 1977 ), Stephen King ( December 1990 ), Lucius Shepard ( March 2001 ), Kate Wilhelm ( September 2001 ), Barry N. Malzberg ( June 2003 ) and Gene Wolfe ( April 2007 ).

The Ventures pioneered the use of special effects on such songs as " The 2000 Pound Bee ", recorded in late 1962, in which lead guitarist Nokie Edwards employed a fuzz distortion pedal.

Bobby Allison worked as a mechanic and an engine tester, but eventually became a driver and won the national championship in the modified special division in 1962.

In 1962, Hall was elected to the Texas State Senate after incumbent Ray Roberts won a special election to replace Sam Rayburn in Congress.

A special ' Centre of Praxeology ' ( Zaklad Prakseologiczny ) was created under the organizational guidance of the Polish Academy of Sciences, with its own periodical ( from 1962 ), called at first Materiały Prakseologiczne ( Praxeological Papers ), and then abbreviated to Prakseologia.

In the Boston City Hall ( top right illustration ), designed in 1962, the strikingly different and projected portions of the building indicate the special nature of the rooms behind those walls, such as the mayor's office or the city council chambers.

The first, classified, edition of Factbook was published in August 1962, and the first unclassified version in June 1971.

A sporting 2 + 2 seater version was also available as the Auto-Union 1000 SP from 1957 to 1964, the first years only as a coupé and from 1962 also as a convertible.

Fifteen of the missing twenty-four minutes can be found in 35mm prints of the US version, while the remaining nine are only known to exist in badly faded 16mm prints of the 1962 uncut version.

For the film's 1991 laserdisc release, Toho completed a crude reconstruction of the original 1962 version.

which began in 1964 and the original version of The Match Game first aired in 1962.

Cy Twombly executed an abstract version of Leda and the Swan in 1962.

The film was later remade by Roger Corman in 1962, starring Vincent Price as Richard ( Price had played Clarence in the earlier version ).

Neither film owes much to the Shakespeare play, but the 1962 Corman version has similarities to Macbeth, complete with paradoxical prophesies, and visions of bloodied ghosts.

The 500 cc P50 evolved into a version in 1960, gaining a fully synchronized gearbox amongst other things, and finally got a 23 hp 600 cc engine in 1962, becoming the P60.

* In 1961, Stan Kenton recorded a jazz version that received a 1962 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance – Large Group ( Instrumental ).

* In 1962, Oscar Peterson and his trio recorded a jazz version, West Side Story.

In Japan, a color version remake of director Kenji Mizoguchi's The 47 Ronin, entitled Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki directed by Hiroshi Inagaki was released in 1962, the legendary story was also remade as a television series in Japan.

The boys ' version was introduced by Fred Shirley, Headmaster ( 1935 – 1962 ).

It was also the first James Bond feature film of the Eon Productions series, released in 1962 and starring Sean Connery ; the most recent adaptation was a BBC Radio version, broadcast in 2008.

The largest boost in books sales came in 1962 with the release of the film version of the same name and the subsequent Bond films.

A British version of the televised College Bowl competition was launched as University Challenge 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.

In the Roman Rite, during the " Gloria in Excelsis Deo " the organ and bells are used in the liturgy for the first time in 2 days, and the statues, which have been veiled during Passiontide ( at least in the Roman Rite through the 1962 version ), are unveiled.

In the 1962 film version of " The Music Man ," Howard played Winthrop Paroo, the child with the lisp ; the film starred Robert Preston and Shirley Jones.

A film version was produced in the UK, and released in 1962.

Plans for replacement, using a production version of the prototype 1960 Stock, were abandoned ; new trains of 1962 Stock, virtually identical to the tried and tested 1959 Stock, were ordered instead.

Thornton Wilder wrote A Life in The Sun ( 1955 ) based on Euripides ' play, later producing an operatic version called The Alcestiad ( 1962 ).

All three were in the original 1962 version.

Looking for a followup single for their radio hit, Brian and Mike Love wrote " Surfin ' Safari ", and attempts were made to record a usable take at World Pacific, including overdubs, on February 8, 1962, along with several other tunes including an early version of " Surfer Girl ".