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Historical Events In 1942

Saturday, 30 September 2023

Aug 19   In the year 1942 honorary Capt. John Weir Foote (Cdn. Chaplain Service) wins the Victoria Cross at Dieppe, France  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   Lt.-Colonel Charles C.I. Merritt (The South Saksatchewan Regiment) wins the Victoria Corss at Dieppe, France in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   In the year 1942 dim-out regulations implemented in SF  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   The birth of Isaac Hayes, American film actor in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   In the year 1942 alpine hunters plant German flag on Elbroezgebergte, Kaukasus  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   On this day in history kiyoano Ichiki, Japanese colonel (WW II), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 22   Brazil declares war on Germany, Japan & Italy in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 22   Henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 23   1st US flights to land on Guadalcanal on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 24   On this day in history sea battle off Eastern Solomon Islands  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   Battle of Milne Bay, Papua on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   George EAE, English prince/earl of St Andrews, dies in battle at 39 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   SS begins transporting Jews of Maastricht Neth on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 26   In the year 1942 7,000 Jews are rounded up in Vichy-France  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 26   7,000 Jews rounded up in Vichy Free Zone of France on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 27   Cuba declares war on Germany, Japan & Italy on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 27   On this day in history hMCS Oakville (Corvette) sinks a U-Boat in the Caribbean  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 28   On this day in history 9th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Chi Bears 21, All-Stars 0 (101,100)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 28   Reigner cable is sent to Stephen S. Wise - specifying Nazi plans to exterminate almost 4 million Jews on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 29   American Jewish conference meets in New York to discuss agenda of Jewish Unity (Rescue vs. Zionist program) in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 30   In the year 1942 battle of Alam Halfa - 9th Australian Division again in action at El Alamein  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 30   Nazi-Germany annexes Luxembourg in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   On this day in history battle at Alam Halfa: German & Italians assault  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   Von Bismarck, German major general, (Africa Corps), dies in battle in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 02   German troops enter Stalingrad in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 02   Sternbuch cable arrives at the Polish embassy in Washington, recounting the deportation of 100,000 Jews from Warsaw to death camps, and how Jewish babies were being used to produce soap and fertilizer for Germany industry in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 02   On this day in history the Chief Rabbi of Norway, Julues Samuel, refuses to go into hiding and chooses to join 208 Norwegian Jews sent to Bergen Belsen.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 03   On this day in history ol' Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, begins his solo singing career.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 04   Transport nr 28 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 05   On this day in history battle at Alam Halfa ends  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 05   In the year 1942 the birth of Raquel Welch, American film actress  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 06   In the year 1942 56th US Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats A Louise Brough (46 61 64)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 06   German advance into the USSR halted at Stalingrad on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 07   On this day in history 62nd US Mens Tennis: F Schroeder Jr beats F Parker (86 75 36 46 62)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1942

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   John Thaw, British actor (d. 2002) was born in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   In the year 1942 birth of john Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1942 birth of john McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1942

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01   Jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Leon Jessel, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history death of yves Paringaux, French chief of staff, murdered  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858) died in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   In the year 1942 arvo Hannikainen, composer, dies at 44  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   George Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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