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What Happened on November 8, 1962

Historical Events

  • Canada's government orders the nickel changed back to round shape

Famous Birthdays

  • Joe Lombardo, American former law enforcement officer (Sheriff of Clark County (Nevada), 2015-23), and politician (31st Governor of Nevada, 2023-present), born in Sapporo, Japan

About November 8, 1962

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: He's A Rebel - The Crystals
  • UK #1 Song: Lovesick Blues - Frank Ifield