A list of events in 1962 related to serial killers.
January[]
- 1 — Pyotr Gerankov is born.
- 19 — Cynthia Coffman is born.
- 22 — Oscar Bolin is born.
- 22 — François Vérove is born.
- 23 — Erzsébet Papp died.
- 24 — Jean-Marc Petroff is born.
- 25 — Gary Ray Bowles is born.
February[]
- 14 — Roberto Arguelles is born.
- 25 — Junko Ogata is born.
March[]
- 3 — Juan Covington is born.
- 7 — James Phillip Barnes is born.
- 7 — Eugene Burney is born.
- 7 — Cathy Wood is born.
- 12 — Mikhail Makarov is born.
- 14 — Bryan Maurice Jones is born.
- 17 — Timothy Wilson Spencer is born.
- 20 — Andre Crawford is born.
- 22 — William Sapp is born.
- ? — Fritz Edel died.
April[]
- 1 — Renaud Hardy is born.
- 3 — Tony Vick is born.
- 6 — Vladimir Gordovenko is born.
- 10 — Ray Davis is allegedly murdered by "Zodiac Killer" (suspected victim).
- 10 — Mariusz Trynkiewicz is born.
- 23 — Amy Archer-Gilligan died.
- 24 — Andrea Matteucci is born.
May[]
- 3 — Rubén Millatureo Vargas is born.
- 4 — Honoré Zanchi is born.
- 5 — Elvira Yegorycheva is born.
- 26 — Anthony Joyner is born.
June[]
- 1 — Gayno Smith is apprehended.
- 2 — Sergei Martynov is born.
- 5 — Vladimir Stankevich is born.
- 6 — Patrick Joseph Hackett is murdered by William MacDonald.
- 6 — Henry Busch died.
- 17 — Joseph Danks is born.
- 19 — Ronnie Keith Williams is born.
- 24 — Sean Vincent Gillis is born.
- 25 — Anthony Allen Shore is born.
- 28 — Daniel Blank is born.
- 28 — Sergiu Băhăian is born.
- ? — William Coffey died.
July[]
- 15 — Glen Rogers is born.
- 17 — Nicholas Wiley is born.
- 22 — Michael Reeves is born.
- 31 — Lynette Culver (victim) is born.
August[]
- 20 — Leroy McGahuey died.
- 21 — Tsutomu Miyazaki is born.
- 29 — Richard Angelo is born.
September[]
- 2 — Cyril Darville is born.
- 8 — James Bradley is born.
- ? — Macario Alcalá Canchola is apprehended.
October[]
- 9 — Leo Hannan died.
- 15 — Guy Georges is born.
- 26 — Anthony Wimberly is born.
- ? — Milton Taylor Vest is apprehended.
November[]
- 1 — Adolfo Constanzo is born.
- 3 — Lawrence Sharp (victim) is born.
- 11 — Debra Brown is born.
- 12 — Tina Foglia (possible victim) is born.
- 14 — James Allridge is born.
- 18 — Alfred Lee Robinson is born.
- 21 — Jeffrey Feltner is born.
- 23 — David Allen Gerard is born.
- ? — Hoshang Amini is born.
December[]
- 5 — Mary Elizabeth Wilson died.
- 11 — Larry Hall is born.
- 22 — Scott Erskine is born.
- 29 — Sergei Ryakhovsky is born.
Unknown[]
- ? — María Alfaro Hidalgo died.
- ? — Abdelali Amer is born.
- ? — Douglas Baptista is born.
- ? — Jack Barron is born.
- ? — Fausta Bonino is born.
- ? — Zaheera Boomgard is born.
- ? — Zoltán Ember is born.
- ? — Andrzej G. is born.
- ? — Abdelaâli Hadi is born.
- ? — Saeed Hanaei is born.
- ? — Artur Kitaev is born.
- ? — Raja Kolander is born.
- ? — Paul Mason is born.
- ? — Mukosi Freddy Mulaudzi is born.
- ? — Sergey Ovchinnikov is born.
- ? — Henryk Rytka is born.
- ? — Samuel Sidyno is born.
- ? — Mario Stiebitz is born.
- ? — Renard Thomas is born.
- ? — Juan Torres Serra is born.
- ? — Dimitris Vakrinos is born.
- ? — Sergey Yarovoy is born.
- ? — Roman Zastavsky is born.