April 1962160 items
Highlights of the month
- 4/6Ivan's ChildhoodFilms
- 4/7Domodedovo International AirportOpenings
- 4/9Sophia LorenUS awards
- 4/13The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceFilms
- 4/28Belgrade Nikola Tesla AirportOpenings
Life that month (prices, weather)Tokyo avg 14.1°C ・ ramen ¥48.5
U.S. prices, April 1962All years ›
Tokyo weather, April 1962Japan Meteorological Agency ›
Avg temp14.1℃Max temp24.5℃Min temp2.8℃Rain124.2mmSunshine202.6 hTyphoons making landfall in Japan0
Tokyo prices in 1962 (annual average)All items ›
Ramen (restaurant)¥48.5Coffee (café)¥62.1Curry rice (restaurant)¥78.2Postcard¥5Newspaper (monthly)¥450Movie ticket¥160Public bath¥19
| Date | Type | Title | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | EventsOccurred | 34th Academy AwardsDetailsPlace: California | United States | Place: California |
| 4/23 | EventsLaunch (UTC) | Ranger 4Source:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 4/8 | EventsOccurred | French Évian Accords referendumSource:Wikidata | France | |
| 4/30 | EventsOccurred | Operation SunriseDetailsPlace: Bến Cát | Unknown | Place: Bến Cát |
| 4/20 | EventsOccurred | Marsh Chapel ExperimentSource:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| Apr(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | 1962 Grand Prix de DenainSource:Wikidata | France | |
| 4/10 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Jamaican general electionSource:Wikidata | Jamaica | |
| 4/25 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Ugandan general electionSource:Wikidata | Uganda | |
| 4/5 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Brabantse PijlSource:Wikidata | Belgium | |
| 4/30 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Salvadoran presidential electionSource:Wikidata | El Salvador | |
| 4/23 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Pau Grand PrixSource:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 4/28 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Aintree 200Source:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 4/14 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Lombank TrophyDetailsPlace: Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit | Unknown | Place: Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit |
| 4/27 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland electionSource:Wikidata | United Kingdom | |
| 4/19 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Boston MarathonDetailsPlace: Boston | United States | Place: Boston |
| 4/24 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Paris–CamembertSource:Wikidata | France | |
| 4/15 | EventsOccurred | 1962 New Caledonian legislative electionSource:Wikidata | France | |
| 4/23 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Glover TrophySource:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 4/23 | EventsOccurred | 1962 Lavant CupDetailsPlace: Goodwood Circuit | United Kingdom | Place: Goodwood Circuit |
| 4/1 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 関税法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第65号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第65号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/2 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国税通則法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第66号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第66号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/2 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国税通則法の施行等に伴う関係法令の整備等に関する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第67号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第67号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/4 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 森林法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第68号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第68号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/4 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 建物の区分所有等に関する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第69号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第69号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/4 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 学校法人紛争の調停等に関する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第70号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第70号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/4 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 水資源開発公団法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第71号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第71号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/5 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 銃砲刀剣類等所持取締法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第72号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第72号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/5 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 豪雪地帯対策特別措置法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第73号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第73号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/5 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 著作権法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第74号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第74号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/5 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 保険業法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第75号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第75号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/13 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 質屋営業法及び古物営業法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第76号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第76号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 総理府設置法等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第77号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第77号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 児童扶養手当法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第78号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第78号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 日本輸出入銀行法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第79号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第79号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国民生活研究所法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第80号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第80号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 駐車場法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第81号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第81号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/20 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 商法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第82号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第82号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/20 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 競馬法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第83号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第83号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/20 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 自転車競技法及び小型自動車競走法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第84号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第84号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/20 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | モーターボート競走法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第85号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第85号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/20 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 日本国有鉄道法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第86号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第86号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/25 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 科学技術庁設置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第87号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第87号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/25 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 辺地に係る公共的施設の総合整備のための財政上の特別措置等に関する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第88号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第88号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/27 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 行政管理庁設置法等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第89号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第89号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/27 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 外国為替銀行法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第90号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第90号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/28 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 原子力委員会設置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第91号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第91号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/28 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国民年金法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第92号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第92号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/30 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 農業機械化促進法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第93号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第93号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/30 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 石炭鉱業合理化臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第94号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第94号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/30 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 産炭地域振興事業団法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第95号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第95号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/30 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国際観光ホテル整備法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和37年法律第96号 · Diet session: 40th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和37年法律第96号 · Diet session: 40th |
| 4/7 | OpeningsOpened | Domodedovo International AirportDetailsType: international airport · Place: Domodedovsky District | Russia | Type: international airport · Place: Domodedovsky District |
| 4/28 | OpeningsOpened | Belgrade Nikola Tesla AirportDetailsType: airport · Place: Belgrade | Serbia | Type: airport · Place: Belgrade |
| 4/21 | OpeningsOpened | Space NeedleDetailsType: observation tower · Place: Seattle | United States | Type: observation tower · Place: Seattle |
| 4/10 | OpeningsOpened | Dodger StadiumDetailsType: stadium · Place: Los Angeles | United States | Type: stadium · Place: Los Angeles |
| 4/17 | OpeningsOpened | Biju Patnaik AirportDetailsType: airport · Place: Bhubaneswar | India | Type: airport · Place: Bhubaneswar |
| 4/21 | OpeningsOpened | Climate Pledge ArenaDetailsType: arena · Place: Seattle | United States | Type: arena · Place: Seattle |
| 4/30 | OpeningsOpened | trolleybuses in PyongyangDetailsType: trolleybus system · Place: Pyongyang | North Korea | Type: trolleybus system · Place: Pyongyang |
| 4/16 | OpeningsOpened | Korakuen HallJapanOriginal title: 後楽園ホールDetailsType: multi-purpose hall · Place: Kōraku | Japan | Type: multi-purpose hall · Place: Kōraku |
| 4/27 | OpeningsOpened | RomexpoDetailsType: built structure · Place: Bucharest | Romania | Type: built structure · Place: Bucharest |
| 4/26 | OpeningsOpened | Tamar BridgeDetailsType: suspension bridge · Place: Saltash | United Kingdom | Type: suspension bridge · Place: Saltash |
| 4/1 | OpeningsOpened | Sōgo StationJapanOriginal title: 寒河駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Bizen | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Bizen |
| 4/15 | OpeningsOpened | ZhongliDetailsType: railway station · Place: Yilan County | Taiwan | Type: railway station · Place: Yilan County |
| 4/1 | OpeningsOpened | Kōkimae StationJapanOriginal title: 工機前駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Hitachinaka | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Hitachinaka |
| 4/18 | OpeningsOpened | Cloos TowerDetailsType: observation tower · Place: Frederikshavn Municipality | Denmark | Type: observation tower · Place: Frederikshavn Municipality |
| Apr(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | ダックシティ長岡店JapanSource:Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 4/27 | SportsHeld | 1962 Vuelta a EspañaDetailsWinner: Rudi Altig | Spain | Winner: Rudi Altig |
| 4/15 | SportsHeld | 1962 AllsvenskanDetailsWinner: IFK Norrköping FK | Sweden | Winner: IFK Norrköping FK |
| 4/14 | SportsHeld | 1962 German football championshipDetailsWinner: 1. FC Köln | Germany | Winner: 1. FC Köln |
| 4/9 | SportsHeld | 1962 Paris–RoubaixDetailsWinner: Rik Van Looy | France | Winner: Rik Van Looy |
| 4/14 | SportsHeld | 1962 AFC Youth ChampionshipSource:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 4/1 | SportsHeld | 1962 Tour of FlandersDetailsWinner: Rik Van Looy | Belgium | Winner: Rik Van Looy |
| 4/22 | SportsHeld | 1962 Soviet CupDetailsWinner: FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Soviet Union | Winner: FC Shakhtar Donetsk |
| 4/14 | SportsHeld | 1962 Soviet Class BSource:Wikidata | Soviet Union | |
| 4/23 | SportsHeld | FIBA South American Championship for Women 1962DetailsPlace: Asunción | Paraguay | Place: Asunción |
| Apr(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Roses Are RedDetailsArtist: Aqua, Bobby Vinton · Label: Epic Records | United States | Artist: Aqua, Bobby Vinton · Label: Epic Records |
| Apr(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Modern Sounds in Country and Western MusicDetailsArtist: Ray Charles · Label: ABC Records | United States | Artist: Ray Charles · Label: ABC Records |
| Apr(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Oh YeahDetailsArtist: Charles Mingus · Label: Atlantic Records | United States | Artist: Charles Mingus · Label: Atlantic Records |
| 4/12 | MusicReleased | Renato / Eclisse twistDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: Italdisc | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: Italdisc |
| Apr(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Moliendo caféDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: Italdisc | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: Italdisc |
| Apr(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Twistin' the Night AwayDetailsArtist: Sam Cooke · Label: RCA Victor | United States | Artist: Sam Cooke · Label: RCA Victor |
| 4/9 | MusicReleased | I'll Try Something NewDetailsArtist: The Miracles · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: The Miracles · Label: Motown |
| 4/20 | MusicReleased | Twist Little Sister / Lost LoveDetailsArtist: Brian Poole & The Tremeloes · Label: Decca | United Kingdom | Artist: Brian Poole & The Tremeloes · Label: Decca |
| 4/20 | MusicReleased | 寒い朝JapanDetailsArtist: Sayuri Yoshinaga · Label: Victor Entertainment | Japan | Artist: Sayuri Yoshinaga · Label: Victor Entertainment |
| 4/16 | MusicReleased | Chihuahua / Vola vola da meDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: Italdisc | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: Italdisc |
| 4/27 | MusicReleased | Sings America's Rockin' HitsDetailsArtist: Johnny Hallyday · Label: Philips Records | France | Artist: Johnny Hallyday · Label: Philips Records |
| 4/18 | MusicReleased | Jazz Impressions of Black OrpheusDetailsArtist: Vince Guaraldi Trio · Label: Fantasy | Unknown | Artist: Vince Guaraldi Trio · Label: Fantasy |
| 4/15 | MusicReleased | Twist & ShoutDetailsArtist: The Isley Brothers · Label: Wand Records | United States | Artist: The Isley Brothers · Label: Wand Records |
| Apr(day unknown) | MusicReleased | At the 2nd FretDetailsArtist: Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee · Label: Prestige Bluesville | United States | Artist: Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee · Label: Prestige Bluesville |
| Apr(day unknown) | MusicReleased | When It's Lamp Lighting Time In The ValleyJapanOriginal title: 谷間の灯ともし頃DetailsArtist: Jimmie Tokita & His Mountain Playboys · Label: King Records | Japan | Artist: Jimmie Tokita & His Mountain Playboys · Label: King Records |
| 4/9 | US awardsCeremony | Sophia LorenDetailsAward: Academy Award for Best Actress (34th) · For: Two Women | United States | Award: Academy Award for Best Actress (34th) · For: Two Women |
| 4/9 | US awardsCeremony | Maximilian SchellDetailsAward: Academy Award for Best Actor (34th) · For: Judgment at Nuremberg | United States | Award: Academy Award for Best Actor (34th) · For: Judgment at Nuremberg |
| 4/9 | US awardsCeremony | Robert WiseDetailsAward: Academy Award for Best Director (34th) · For: West Side Story | United States | Award: Academy Award for Best Director (34th) · For: West Side Story |
| 4/9 | US awardsCeremony | West Side StoryDetailsAward: Academy Award for Best Picture (34th) · Winners: Robert Wise | United States | Award: Academy Award for Best Picture (34th) · Winners: Robert Wise |
| 4/9 | US awardsCeremony | Jerome RobbinsDetailsAward: Academy Award for Best Director (34th) · For: West Side Story | United States | Award: Academy Award for Best Director (34th) · For: West Side Story |
| 4/9 | US awardsCeremony | Through a Glass DarklyDetailsAward: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (34th) | United States | Award: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (34th) |
| 4/6 | FilmsPremiered | Ivan's ChildhoodDetailsDirector: Andrei Tarkovsky · Cast: Andrei Konchalovsky, Nikolai Burlyayev, Nikolai Grinko · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Andrei Tarkovsky · Cast: Andrei Konchalovsky, Nikolai Burlyayev, Nikolai Grinko · Production: Mosfilm |
| 4/13 | FilmsPremiered | The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceDetailsDirector: John Ford · Cast: John Wayne, James Stewart, Lee Marvin · Production: Paramount Pictures | Canada, United States | Director: John Ford · Cast: John Wayne, James Stewart, Lee Marvin · Production: Paramount Pictures |
| 4/12 | FilmsPremiered | Cape FearDetailsDirector: J. Lee Thompson · Cast: Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Telly Savalas | United States | Director: J. Lee Thompson · Cast: Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Telly Savalas |
| 4/11 | FilmsPremiered | Cléo from 5 to 7DetailsDirector: Agnès Varda · Cast: Jean-Luc Godard, Anna Karina, Michel Legrand | France | Director: Agnès Varda · Cast: Jean-Luc Godard, Anna Karina, Michel Legrand |
| 4/12 | FilmsPremiered | EclipseDetailsDirector: Michelangelo Antonioni · Cast: Alain Delon, Monica Vitti, Francisco Rabal · Distributor: Cineriz | France, Italy | Director: Michelangelo Antonioni · Cast: Alain Delon, Monica Vitti, Francisco Rabal · Distributor: Cineriz |
| 4/17 | FilmsPremiered | O Pagador de PromessasDetailsDirector: Anselmo Duarte · Cast: Glória Menezes, Norma Bengell, Leonardo Villar | Brazil, Portugal | Director: Anselmo Duarte · Cast: Glória Menezes, Norma Bengell, Leonardo Villar |
| 4/14 | FilmsPremiered | Planeta BurDetailsDirector: Pavel Klushantsev · Cast: Georgiy Zhzhonov, Yuriy Sarantsev, Vladimir Yemelyanov · Production: Lennauchfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Pavel Klushantsev · Cast: Georgiy Zhzhonov, Yuriy Sarantsev, Vladimir Yemelyanov · Production: Lennauchfilm |
| 4/11 | FilmsPremiered | The Deadly CompanionsFirst premiered: June 1961 (Tucson) · In Japan: May 1962DetailsDirector: Sam Peckinpah · Cast: Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Chill Wills | New York City | Director: Sam Peckinpah · Cast: Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Chill Wills |
| 4/9 | FilmsPremiered | Captain FracasseFirst premiered: April 1961 (France)DetailsDirector: Pierre Gaspard-Huit · Cast: Louis de Funès, Jean Marais, Philippe Noiret | Sweden | Director: Pierre Gaspard-Huit · Cast: Louis de Funès, Jean Marais, Philippe Noiret |
| 4/15 | FilmsPremiered | The Magic SwordDetailsDirector: Bert Ira Gordon · Cast: Basil Rathbone, Maila Nurmi, Gary Lockwood | France, Los Angeles | Director: Bert Ira Gordon · Cast: Basil Rathbone, Maila Nurmi, Gary Lockwood |
| 4/30 | FilmsPremiered | CareerFirst premiered: October 1960 (Mexico)DetailsDirector: Joseph Anthony · Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Dean Martin, Anthony Franciosa · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Hal Wallis Productions | Madrid | Director: Joseph Anthony · Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Dean Martin, Anthony Franciosa · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Hal Wallis Productions |
| 4/6 | FilmsPremiered | MadameFirst premiered: December 1961 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Christian-Jaque · Cast: Sophia Loren, Robert Hossein, Marina Berti · Distributor: Embassy Pictures | Spain | Director: Christian-Jaque · Cast: Sophia Loren, Robert Hossein, Marina Berti · Distributor: Embassy Pictures |
| 4/15 | FilmsPremiered | "713" Requests Permission to LandDetailsDirector: Grigori Nikulin · Cast: Vladimir Vysotsky, Otar Koberidze, Vladimir Chestnokov · Production: Lenfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Grigori Nikulin · Cast: Vladimir Vysotsky, Otar Koberidze, Vladimir Chestnokov · Production: Lenfilm |
| 4/4 | FilmsPremiered | X-15First premiered: December 1961 (United States)DetailsDirector: Richard Donner · Cast: Charles Bronson, James Stewart, Mary Tyler Moore · Distributor: United Artists | Sweden, New York City | Director: Richard Donner · Cast: Charles Bronson, James Stewart, Mary Tyler Moore · Distributor: United Artists |
| 4/2 | FilmsPremiered | Don't Give Up the ShipFirst premiered: January 1960 (Mexico)DetailsDirector: Norman Taurog · Cast: Jerry Lewis, Dina Merrill, Claude Akins · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Turkey | Director: Norman Taurog · Cast: Jerry Lewis, Dina Merrill, Claude Akins · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 4/25 | FilmsPremiered | Fire Monsters Against the Son of HerculesDetailsDirector: Guido Malatesta · Cast: Margaret Lee, Nello Pazzafini, Demeter Bitenc | Italy | Director: Guido Malatesta · Cast: Margaret Lee, Nello Pazzafini, Demeter Bitenc |
| 4/15 | FilmsPremiered | H.M.S. DefiantFirst premiered: February 1962 (London)DetailsDirector: Lewis Gilbert · Cast: Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Quayle | United Kingdom | Director: Lewis Gilbert · Cast: Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Quayle |
| 4/11 | FilmsPremiered | Trapped by FearFirst premiered: August 1960 (21st Venice International Film Festival)DetailsDirector: Jacques Dupont · Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude Chabrol, Mireille Darc | Argentina | Director: Jacques Dupont · Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude Chabrol, Mireille Darc |
| Apr(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Carry On CruisingDetailsDirector: Ralph Thomas · Cast: Kenneth Williams, Sid James, Kenneth Connor · Distributor: Anglo-Amalgamated | United Kingdom | Director: Ralph Thomas · Cast: Kenneth Williams, Sid James, Kenneth Connor · Distributor: Anglo-Amalgamated |
| 4/26 | FilmsPremiered | Judgment of the MadDetailsDirector: Grigori Roshal · Cast: Vasily Livanov, Irina Skobtseva, Viktor Khokhryakov · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Grigori Roshal · Cast: Vasily Livanov, Irina Skobtseva, Viktor Khokhryakov · Production: Mosfilm |
| 4/9 | FilmsPremiered | Moon PilotDetailsDirector: James Neilson · Cast: Edmond O'Brien, Brian Keith, Bob Hastings · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company | United States | Director: James Neilson · Cast: Edmond O'Brien, Brian Keith, Bob Hastings · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company |
| 4/5 | FilmsPremiered | La Burrerita de YpacaraíDetailsDirector: Armando Bó · Cast: Isabel Sarli, Armando Bó, Luis Alberto del Paraná · Production: Sifa | Argentina, Paraguay | Director: Armando Bó · Cast: Isabel Sarli, Armando Bó, Luis Alberto del Paraná · Production: Sifa |
| 4/12 | FilmsPremiered | Waltz of the ToreadorsDetailsDirector: John Guillermin · Cast: Peter Sellers, Margaret Leighton, Cyril Cusack · Distributor: Walter Reade · Production: Independent Artists | United Kingdom | Director: John Guillermin · Cast: Peter Sellers, Margaret Leighton, Cyril Cusack · Distributor: Walter Reade · Production: Independent Artists |
| 4/27 | FilmsPremiered | The Sweet Life of Count BobbyDetailsDirector: Géza von Cziffra · Cast: Peter Alexander, Fritz Muliar, Ingeborg Schöner | Austria | Director: Géza von Cziffra · Cast: Peter Alexander, Fritz Muliar, Ingeborg Schöner |
| 4/27 | FilmsPremiered | White Slave ShipFirst premiered: December 1961 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Silvio Amadio · Cast: Pier Angeli, Edmund Purdom, Ivan Desny · Distributor: American International Pictures | West Germany | Director: Silvio Amadio · Cast: Pier Angeli, Edmund Purdom, Ivan Desny · Distributor: American International Pictures |
| 4/30 | FilmsPremiered | Drugi brzegDetailsDirector: Zbigniew Kuźmiński · Cast: Franciszek Pieczka, Witold Pyrkosz, Jerzy Bińczycki | Poland | Director: Zbigniew Kuźmiński · Cast: Franciszek Pieczka, Witold Pyrkosz, Jerzy Bińczycki |
| 4/23 | FilmsPremiered | Lykke og kroneDetailsDirector: Colbjørn Helander · Production: Ara-Film | Norway | Director: Colbjørn Helander · Production: Ara-Film |
| 4/29 | FilmsPremiered | Mother CountryJapanOriginal title: 山河ありDetailsDirector: Zenzo Matsuyama · Cast: Yoshiko Kuga, Hideko Takamine, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi | Japan | Director: Zenzo Matsuyama · Cast: Yoshiko Kuga, Hideko Takamine, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi |
| 4/6 | FilmsPremiered | The OutcastJapanOriginal title: 破戒DetailsDirector: Kon Ichikawa | Japan | Director: Kon Ichikawa |
| 4/20 | FilmsPremiered | Het verraad van de zwarte roofridderDetailsDirector: Henk van der Linden · Cast: Henk van der Linden, Cor van der Linden, No Bours | Netherlands | Director: Henk van der Linden · Cast: Henk van der Linden, Cor van der Linden, No Bours |
| 4/14 | FilmsPremiered | Ellorum VazhavendumDetailsDirector: G. Viswanathan · Cast: K. Balaji | India | Director: G. Viswanathan · Cast: K. Balaji |
| 4/16 | FilmsPremiered | Post restantDetailsDirector: Gheorghe Vitanidis · Cast: Florentina Mosora, Iurie Darie, Ion Dichiseanu | Romanian People's Republic | Director: Gheorghe Vitanidis · Cast: Florentina Mosora, Iurie Darie, Ion Dichiseanu |
| 4/13 | FilmsPremiered | Don't Knock the TwistDetailsDirector: Oscar Rudolph · Cast: Lang Jeffries · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | United States | Director: Oscar Rudolph · Cast: Lang Jeffries · Distributor: Columbia Pictures |
| 4/11 | FilmsPremiered | House of WomenDetailsDirector: Crane Wilbur · Cast: Shirley Knight, Barbara Nichols, Andrew Duggan · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | New York City | Director: Crane Wilbur · Cast: Shirley Knight, Barbara Nichols, Andrew Duggan · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment |
| 4/6 | FilmsPremiered | Sabakareru Echizen No KamiJapanOriginal title: 裁かれる越前守Source:Wikidata | Japan | |
| 4/8 | FilmsPremiered | Seinen no isuJapanOriginal title: 青年の椅子DetailsDirector: Katsumi Nishikawa · Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara, Eijirō Tōno, Tomio Aoki | Japan | Director: Katsumi Nishikawa · Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara, Eijirō Tōno, Tomio Aoki |
| 4/29 | FilmsPremiered | Home-Brewed TatsuJapanOriginal title: どぶろくの辰DetailsDirector: Hiroshi Inagaki · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Chikage Awashima, Yoshio Tsuchiya | Japan | Director: Hiroshi Inagaki · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Chikage Awashima, Yoshio Tsuchiya |
| 4/6 | FilmsPremiered | Do Not Speak Until TomorrowDetailsDirector: Kim Muk · Cast: Jo Mi-ryeong, Hwang Hae | South Korea | Director: Kim Muk · Cast: Jo Mi-ryeong, Hwang Hae |
| 4/6 | TVFirst aired | Little Blue LightDetailsNetwork: Soviet Central Television | Soviet Union | Network: Soviet Central Television |
| 4/8 | TVFirst aired | The ABC Sunday Night MovieSource:Wikidata | United States | |
| 4/12 | TVFirst aired | Let's have a chatJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/2 | TVFirst aired | こども世界ニュースJapanDetailsNetwork: TV Asahi | Japan | Network: TV Asahi |
| 4/12 | TVFirst aired | ふたごのこぐまJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/11 | TVFirst aired | みんななかよしJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/14 | TVFirst aired | みんなの音楽JapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/9 | TVFirst aired | わたしたちの進路JapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/6 | TVFirst aired | シャープさん・フラットさんJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK General TV | Japan | Network: NHK General TV |
| 4/10 | TVFirst aired | 体育のしおりJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/13 | TVFirst aired | 明るいなかまJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/7 | TVFirst aired | 現代の記録JapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 4/8 | TVFirst aired | 冒険旅行JapanDetailsNetwork: NHK General TV | Japan | Network: NHK General TV |
| 4/14 | TVFirst aired | モダン寄席JapanDetailsNetwork: NHK General TV | Japan | Network: NHK General TV |
| 4/9 | TVFirst aired | Here's EdieDetailsNetwork: American Broadcasting Company · Cast: Edie Adams | United States | Network: American Broadcasting Company · Cast: Edie Adams |
| 4/7 | TVFirst aired | La Belle et son fantômeSource:Wikidata | France | |
| 4/13 | TVFirst aired | Animal MagicDetailsNetwork: BBC One | United Kingdom | Network: BBC One |
| 4/17 | TVFirst aired | Brothers in LawSource:Wikidata | United Kingdom | |
| 4/4 | TVFirst aired | Canada at WarDetailsNetwork: CBC Television | Canada | Network: CBC Television |
| 4/2 | TV drama slotsFirst aired | Ashita no KazeJapanOriginal title: あしたの風Source:Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 4/25 | BooksPublished | Pale FireDetailsAuthor: Vladimir Nabokov · Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons | United States | Author: Vladimir Nabokov · Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| Apr(day unknown) | BooksPublished | Dog StarDetailsAuthor: Arthur C. Clarke | United Kingdom | Author: Arthur C. Clarke |
| 4/10 | BooksPublished | 告別JapanDetailsAuthor: Takehiko Fukunaga | Japan | Author: Takehiko Fukunaga |
| Apr(day unknown) | Magazine launchesLaunched | Car GraphicJapanOriginal title: カーグラフィックSource:Wikipedia | Japan | |
| Apr(day unknown) | Magazine launchesLaunched | Sūgaku semināJapanOriginal title: 数学セミナーSource:Wikipedia | Japan | |
| Apr(day unknown) | CarsReleased | Isuzu BellelJapanOriginal title: いすゞ・ベレル(PS10/20型)Source:Wikipedia | Japan |