What are the important events that happened on October 12, 1962? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 12, 1962: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 12, 1962 is the 285th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 80 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 29, 1962 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaoctacontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,032.05. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Tiger is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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October 12, 1962 Historical Events
- 1962 –Infamous Columbus Day Storm strikes the U.S. Pacific Northwest with record wind velocities; 46 dead and at least U.S. $230 million in damages
Who were born on October 12, 1962?
- 1962 –Amanda Castro, Hondurian poet
- 1962 –Branko Crvenkovski, Macedonian politician
- 1962 –Carlos Bernard, American actor
- 1962 –Chris Botti, American jazz musician
- 1962 –Deborah Foreman, American actress
- 1962 –John Coleman, English football manager and player
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