President of Austria
Appointed President of the National Council
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1962 in Austria
Explore 10 historical events and records for Austria in 1962.
Historical records for Austria in 1962
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February
May
Death Sentence Upheld
The lower court conviction and death sentence are upheld.
Supreme Court Appeal Rejected
Israel's Supreme Court rejects his appeal.
Clemency Request Rejected
His request for clemency is rejected.
Eichmann Hanged
The execution occurs at Ramla prison in Israel.
Execution at Ramla Prison
Is executed by hanging shortly before midnight.
Presidential Pardon Denied
The death sentence remains in force.
June
Ashes Scattered at Sea
Israeli authorities scatter the ashes beyond territorial waters.
Body Cremated
His body is cremated after the execution.
Other events (month unknown)
Governor
Appointed Governor of Lower Austria
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