In 1962 Memorial Day was still officially known as Decoration Day and it was observed on Wednesday, May 30. It was observed on May 30th every year from 1868 to 1971. The name of the holiday was officially changed to Memorial Day in 1966. Memorial Day did not become one of the Monday three-day holidays until the Uniform Monday Holiday Act went into effect on January 1, 1971.
Memorial Day has been celebrated on the last Monday of May since 1971. Before that it was always celebrated on May 30th. May 30, 1960 fell on a Monday.
March 21 1962 was a Wednesday.
October 3 1962 was a Wednesday.
The given date was a Wednesday.
Capablanca Memorial was created in 1962.
It was a Wednesday.
October 10th 1962 was a Wednesday.
22nd Aug 1962; wednesday RK
19 December 1962 was a Wednesday.
May 2, 1962 was a Wednesday.
28th November 1962 was a Wednesday
September 5 1962 was a Wednesday.