1962 in Taiwan
Events in the year 1962 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 51 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Incumbents
- President – Chiang Kai-shek
- [Vice President of the Republic of China|President of the Republic of China|Vice President] – Chen Cheng
- Premier – Chen Cheng
- Vice Premier – Wang Yun-wu
Events
April
- 1 April – The upgrade of Sanchong from an urban township to a county-administered city.
- 28 April – The establishment of TTV Main Channel.
May
- 16 May – The opening of Hualien Airport in Hualien County.
July
- 11 July – The establishment of China Maritime Institute.
October
- 10 October – The official launch of TTV Main Channel.
Births
- 22 February – Lin Tsung-hsien, Magistrate of Yilan County
- 17 March – Lin Hsi-shan, Secretary-General of Executive Yuan
- 20 March – Kuo Tai-yuan, baseball player
- 8 May – Fu Kun-chi, Magistrate of Hualien County
- 27 July – Vanessa Shih, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
- 10 October – Tou Chung-hua, actor
- 25 October - Tsai Hsiao-hu, singer
- 28 November – Pan Wen-chung, Minister of Education
Deaths
- 14 February – Hu Zongnan, 65, general.
- 24 February – Hu Shih, 70, politician and writer, Minister of Foreign Affairs, President of Academia Sinica.
- 19 May – Mei Yiqi, 72, politician, physicist and educator, Minister of Education.