Historical Events In 1942
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Jun 29 Following an inspection of Igor I. Sikorsky's VS-300 helicopter, Lieutenant Commander F. A. Erickson, USCG, recommended that helicopters be obtained for antisubmarine convoy duty and life-saving on this day in history.
Jun 30 144 U boats (700,000 ton) sunk this month on this day in history.
Jun 30 In the year 1942 arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62
Jun 30 Australian troops raid Salamaua on this day in history.
Jun 30 On this day in history uS Mint in New Orleans ceases operation
Jul 03 In the year 1942 germany troop march into Sebastopol
Jul 04 On this day in history the birth of Prince Michael of Kent
Jul 04 On this day in history the first American bombing mission over enemy-occupied Europe (WW II)
Jul 05 1st performance of Heitor Villa-Lobos' Choros 6/9/11 on this day in history.
Jul 05 In the year 1942 port Hope Ontario, Ian Fleming the first graduate of the Special 25 training school for spies; later member of MI5, creator of James Bond novels.
Jul 06 On this day in history 10th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Polo Grounds, New York
Jul 07 Germany troop march into Woronezj on this day in history.
Jul 08 Catherinus Elling, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1942.
Jul 09 In the year 1942 anne Frank, 13, goes into hiding with her family & 4 other Jews
Jul 09 In the year 1942 the birth of Richard Roundtree, American actor
Jul 10 On this day in history himmler orders sterilization of all Jewish woman in Ravensbruck Camp
Jul 11 In the year 1942 first medical experiments are performed at Auschwitz.
Jul 11 On this day in history simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau
Jul 12 Richard Stoltzman, Omaha Nebraska, clarinetist (Tashi) in the year 1942.
Jul 13 5,000 Jews of Rovno Polish Ukraine, executed by nazis on this day in history.
Jul 13 In the year 1942 giancarlo Giannini, Spezia Italy,actor (NY Stories, Sensual Man)
Jul 13 On this day in history the birth of Harrison Ford, American actor
Jul 14 On this day in history 1st transport of Amsterdam Jews to Westerbork
Jul 14 Captain Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the second of two Victoria Crosses in Egypt in the year 1942.
Jul 14 On this day in history neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies
Jul 15 On this day in history 1st deportation camp at Westerbork, Jews sent to Auschwitz
Jul 15 Denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies on this day in history.
Jul 15 On this day in history first deportees sent to Auschwitz come from Germany and Holland.
Jul 15 In the year 1942 sgt. Keith Elliott 22 NZ Battalion, won the Victoria Cross at
Jul 16 In the year 1942 french police arrest 13,152 Jews in Paris
Jul 17 In the year 1942 3' of rain falls on Pennsylvania, flooding kills 15
Jul 17 Connie Hawkins, Harlem Globetrotter/NBA (Phoenix Suns, ABA MVP 1968) in the year 1942.
Jul 17 Estimated 87.5 cm (34.5") of rainfall, Smethport, Pa. (state record) in the year 1942.
Jul 18 In the year 1942 1st legal NJ horse race in 50 years; Garden State Park track opens
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