Historical Events In 1942
Thursday, 17 June 2021
Apr 14 L Oterma discovers asteroid #2501 Lohja on this day in history.
Apr 15 On this day in history george VI awards George Cross to people of Malta
Apr 15 On this day in history george VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta
Apr 15 In the year 1942 robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61
Apr 16 In the year 1942 japanese occupying army on Java installs film censorship
Apr 17 12 Lancasters bombs MAN-factory in Augsburg in the year 1942.
Apr 18 "Stars & Stripes" paper for US armed forces starts in the year 1942.
Apr 18 James H Doolittle bombed Tokyo & other Japanese cities in the year 1942.
Apr 18 On this day in history tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup
Apr 20 German occupiers forbids Dutch access to their beach in the year 1942.
Apr 23 4-day allied bombing on Rostock begins on this day in history.
Apr 23 In the year 1942 marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, pres of Argentina (1922-28), dies at 73
Apr 24 Luftwaffe bombs Exeter on this day in history.
Apr 24 On this day in history the birth of Barbra Streisland, American singer and actress
Apr 25 Luftwaffe bombs Bath in the year 1942.
Apr 25 On this day in history paul Kornfeld, writer, dies at 52
Apr 26 In the year 1942 coal mine explosion kills 1,549 at Honkeiko Manchuria
Apr 26 In the year 1942 colliery explosion kills 1,549 at Honkeiko Manchuria
Apr 27 Belgium Jews are forced to wear stars in the year 1942.
Apr 27 In the year 1942 tornado destroys Pryor Oklahoma killing 100, injuring 300
Apr 28 "WW II" titled so, as result of Gallup Poll on this day in history.
Apr 28 Nightly "dim-out" begins along the East Coast in the year 1942.
Apr 29 Japanese troop march into Lashio, cuts off Burma Road in the year 1942.
Apr 30 In the year 1942 1st submarine built on Great Lakes launched, (Peto), Manitowoc, Wi
Apr 30 Catherine Murphy Urner, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
Apr 30 In the year 1942 the first submarine built on Great Lakes launched, (Peto), Manitowoc, Wi
Apr 30 On this day in history the Toronto Stock Exchange Index hits wartime low of 84.8 on news of German victories.
May 01 On this day in history japanese forces take Mandalay, Burma, in World War II while British retreat along Chindwin Valley to India.
May 01 Radio Orange calls to defy order to wear "Jewish star" on this day in history.
May 01 In the year 1942 townsville put on invasion alert
May 02 In the year 1942 68th Kentucky Derby: Wayne D Wright aboard Shut Out wins in 2:04.4
May 02 On this day in history japanese troops occupy Mandalay Burma
May 03 Japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu & Tanambogo, Solomon Islands on this day in history.
May 03 Japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu &Tanambogo, Solomon Islands in the year 1942.
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