Historical Events In 1942
Tuesday, 11 May 2021
Jan 13 On this day in history interallied war trial conference publishes St James Declaration
Jan 14 Japanese troops land at oil center Balikpapan in Borneo on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history cubs, drop plans to install lights at Wrigley due to WW II
Jan 15 FDR asks commissioner to continue baseball during WWII in the year 1942.
Jan 15 In the year 1942 melvin Winfield Sheppard, runner (Olympic-gold-08, 12), dies at 58
Jan 16 On this day in history actress Carole Lombard, and twenty other people, die in a plane crash near Las Vegas.
Jan 16 Barbara Lynn, [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1942 screen star Carole Lombard, her mother and 20 other people were killed in a commercial airliner crash near Las Vegas, Nev. Lombard was the wife of actor Clark Gable.
Jan 16 On this day in history william Knudsen becomes 1st civilian appointed a general in US army
Jan 16 On this day in history william Knudsen becomes first civilian appointed a General in US army
Jan 17 Frederick Jerome Work, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1942.
Jan 18 On this day in history nazi's arrest Frans Goedhart & Wiardi Beckman
Jan 19 In the year 1942 japanese forces invade Burma
Jan 19 Japanese forces invade Burma during World War 2 on this day in history.
Jan 19 In the year 1942 titus Brandsma arrested by German occupiers
Jan 20 Japanese air raid on Rabaul New Britain on this day in history.
Jan 20 Japanese invade Burma on this day in history.
Jan 20 On this day in history nazi officials decide on their "final solution" that calls for the extermination of Jews.
Jan 20 Nazi officials hold notorious Wannsee conference in Berlin deciding on "final solution" calling for extermination of Europe's Jews in the year 1942.
Jan 20 Wannsee Conference Details of plan to murder 11,000,000 European Jews are drafted on this day in history.
Jan 20 Wannsee Conference: Details of plan to murder 11,000,000 European Jews are drafted in the year 1942.
Jan 21 Bronx magistrate rules all pinball machines illegal in the year 1942.
Jan 21 In the year 1942 count Basie records "One O'Clock Jump"
Jan 21 In the year 1942 henryk Opienski, Polish composer/musicologist/conductor, dies at 72
Jan 21 Japanese air raid on Rabaul New Britain in the year 1942.
Jan 21 On this day in history tito's partisans occupy Foca
Jan 21 Unified partisan organization is established in the Vilna ghetto. Resistance organization set upon Kovno ghetto in the year 1942.
Jan 22 Japanese air raid on Rabaul, New Britain on this day in history.
Jan 22 Reimond Tollenaere, leader Flemishch Natl Front, dies at 81 in the year 1942.
Jan 23 In the year 1942 japanese capture Rabaul, New Guinea
Jan 23 Japanese troops occupy Rabaul New Britain in the year 1942.
Jan 23 On this day in history tank battle at Adzjedabia, African corps vs British army
Jan 24 In the year 1942 battle of Makassar Strait, destroyer attack on Japanese convoy in first surface action in the Pacific during World War II
Jan 24 In Ottawa Wartime Prices and Trade Board rations sugar to 3/4 lb per person per week; cut to 1/2 lb in the year 1942.
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