Historical Events In 1942
Thursday, 02 July 2020
Dec 11 In the year 1942 australian/Dutch guerrilla troops evacuated to Timor near Australia
Dec 12 In the year 1942 german offensive in South Western Stalingrad
Dec 13 Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Dec 13 Seyss-Inquart allows Dutch Nazi Anton Mussert to call himself Leader on this day in history.
Dec 14 In the year 1942 eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61
Dec 15 Massachusetts issues 1st US vehicular license plate tabs in the year 1942.
Dec 15 Massachusetts issues first US vehicular license plate tabs in the year 1942.
Dec 15 In the year 1942 the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities issued the first plastic license-plate tabs.
Dec 16 Hitler orders combat against partisans in Russia & Balkan on this day in history.
Dec 17 Allies condemn the Nazis for murdering Jews in the year 1942.
Dec 17 Allies in London sentence German war criminals in the year 1942.
Dec 18 In the year 1942 charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies
Dec 20 1st Japanese bombing of Calcutta in the year 1942.
Dec 20 Jean Gilbert, [Max Winterfield], German composer, dies at 63 in the year 1942.
Dec 21 Leendert Round, sculptor (Giraffen, Blijdorp), dies at 63 in the year 1942.
Dec 21 US Supreme court declares Nevada separation legal in the year 1942.
Dec 22 World War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon in the year 1942.
Dec 23 Allies air attack on Den Helder on this day in history.
Dec 24 1st powered flight of V-1 buzz bomb, Peenemunde, Germany on this day in history.
Dec 24 First powered flight of V-1 buzz bomb, Peenemonde, Germany in the year 1942.
Dec 24 Friedrich Klose, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1942.
Dec 24 The department of National Defence says there are now 681,615 volunteers and conscripts in the Canadian forces in the year 1942.
Dec 25 Vojislav Vuckovic, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.
Dec 26 Bosinier de la Chapelle, Fren murderer of adm Darlan, executed at 24 in the year 1942.
Dec 26 In the year 1942 the Canadian-escorted convoy ONS-154 loses 14 ships to German U-boats in mid-Atlantic; gets 32 to Britain by Dec. 30.
Dec 27 In the year 1942 1st Japanese women camp (Ambarawa) goes into use
Dec 28 Oberkommando Wehrmacht orders strategist flight out of Kaukasus in the year 1942.
Dec 28 Robert Sullivan becomes first pilot to fly the Atlantic 100 times in the year 1942.
Dec 29 Frank D Adams, Canadian geologist, dies at 83 in the year 1942.
Dec 29 On this day in history jerry Summers, rocker
Dec 31 In the year 1942 60 U boats sunk this month (330,000 ton)
Dec 31 Commissioning of USS Essex (CV-9), first of new class of aircraft carriers, at Norfolk, VA in the year 1942.
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