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| 1962 |
| | | Sean Connery creates on screen the role of 007 in the first James Bond film, Dr No | |
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| 1962 |
| | | Andy Warhol creates a stir when his paintings of Campbell's soup cans are exhibited at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles | |
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| 1962 |
| | | General Ne Win seizes power in a coup in Burma and establishes a single-party isolationist dictatorship | |
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| 1962 |
| | | Frelimo emerges as a Marxist guerrilla group dedicated to winning independence for Mozambique | |
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| 1962 |
| | | US singer Bob Dylan writes one of his best-known songs, Blowin' in the Wind (included in his 1963 album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan) | |
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| 1962 |
| | | James Baldwin's third novel Another Country explores the conflicts in the life of a young unemployed black musician | |
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| 1962 |
| | | Sam Walton opens the first Wal-Mart Discount store, in Rogers, Arkansas | |
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| 1962 |
| | | President de Gaulle makes a surprise appointment, selecting the little-known Georges Pompidou to be the French premier | |
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| 1962 |
| | | The Rolling Stones, led by Mick Jagger, give their first performance as a group, in London's Marquee Club | |
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| 1962 |
| | | US choreographer Glen Tetley creates a ballet to the music of Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire | |
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