Page 13: Historical Events In 1942
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
Jun 12 Anne Frank gets her diary as a birthday present (Amsterdam) in the year 1942.
Jun 12 On this day in history tornado kills 35 in Oklahoma City
Jun 12 Walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1942.
Jun 13 In the year 1942 1st V-2 rocket launch, Peenemunde, Germany; reached 1.3 km
Jun 13 In the year 1942 first V-2 rocket launch, Peenemnde, Germany; reached 1.3 km
Jun 14 1st bazooka rocket gun produced Bridgeport Ct in the year 1942.
Jun 14 On this day in history the first bazooka rocket gun produced Bridgeport Ct
Jun 14 Walt Disney's "Bambi" is released on this day in history.
Jun 15 Vera Figner, writer, dies in the year 1942.
Jun 17 In the year 1942 1st WW II American expeditionary force lands in Africa (Gold Coast)
Jun 17 In the year 1942 hMS WILD SWAN, sunk in the North Atlantic off south west Ireland (c 50-00'N, 11-00'W) - by German Ju88 bombers.
Jun 17 The first WW II American expeditionary force lands in Africa (Gold Coast) on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1942 adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down
Jun 18 On this day in history bernard W Robinson, becomes 1st black ensign in US Navy
Jun 18 On this day in history bernard W Robinson, becomes first black ensign in US Navy
Jun 18 Eric Nessler of France stays aloft in a glider for 38h21m in the year 1942.
Jun 19 On this day in history paul Waner, is 7th to get 3,000 baseball hits
Jun 20 Adolf Eichmann proclaims deportation of Dutch Jews in the year 1942.
Jun 20 On this day in history japanese submarine shells isolated Estevan Point on Vancouver Island, with little damage; only time Canadian land territory under fire in World War II
Jun 21 129ø F (54ø C), Tirat Zevi, Israel (Asian record) in the year 1942.
Jun 21 In the year 1942 129°F (54°C), Tirat Zevi, Israel (Asian record)
Jun 21 Rommel takes Tobruk in North Africa on this day in history.
Jun 22 Japanese submarine in mouth of Columbia River, Oregon on this day in history.
Jun 23 World War II: Germany's latest fighter, a Focke-Wulf FW190 is captured intact when it mistakenly lands at RAF Pembrey in Wales in the year 1942.
Jun 24 Admiral Ernest King orders Tulagi (Solomon Island) reconquered on this day in history.
Jun 25 In the year 1942 british RAF staged a 1,000 bomb raid on Bremen Germany (WW II)
Jun 25 In the year 1942 hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67
Jun 25 In the year 1942 patrick Michael Mitchell, Ottawa, one of FBI's most wanted
Jun 26 German assault on British at Mersa Matruh on this day in history.
Jun 27 FBI captures 8 Nazi saboteurs from a sub off NY's Long Island in the year 1942.
Jun 27 On this day in history fBI captures 8 Nazi saboteurs that came from from a sub off NY's Long Island
Jun 28 Col-gen Von Hoth' 6th Pantser enters Voronezj on this day in history.
Jun 28 Germany and Italian Armies reach El Alamein, prepare for attack in Suez area in the year 1942.
Jun 29 On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch's 7th Symphony, premieres
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