Historical Events In 1942
Saturday, 13 August 2022
Jan 24 On this day in history musical "Star & Garter," premieres in NYC
Jan 25 Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1942.
Jan 25 In the year 1942 lt General Rommels African corps reaches Msus
Jan 26 1st US force in Europe during WW II go ashore in Northern Ireland in the year 1942.
Jan 26 In the year 1942 gerard L F Philips, Dutch manufacturer (Philips), dies at 83
Jan 26 On this day in history italian supreme command demands dismissal of German marshal Rommel
Jan 26 In the year 1942 the first US force in Europe during WWII goes ashore in Northern Ireland
Jan 26 In the year 1942 u.S. troops land in Northern Ireland to support the Allied effort during WWII.
Jan 26 Wartime Prices and Trade Board brings in sugar rationing; 12 ounces per person per week in the year 1942.
Jan 27 On this day in history -19°F (-27.4°C), Netherland's coldest day since 1850
Jan 27 -19ºF (-27.4ºC), Netherlands' coldest day since 1850 in the year 1942.
Jan 27 HMS THANET, sunk south east Malaya in South China Sea - by gunfire of Japanese 5.5in cruiser 'Sendai' and destroyers while attacking Japanese troop transports in the year 1942.
Jan 28 General Timoshenko's troops move into Ukraine on this day in history.
Jan 28 German troops occupy Benghazi Libya on this day in history.
Jan 28 Pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1942.
Jan 29 In the year 1942 1st broadcast of Roy Plomley's "Desert Island Discs" on BBC
Jan 29 German &Italian troops occupy Benghazi on this day in history.
Jan 29 On this day in history ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer, dies at 92
Jan 29 Peru &Ecuador sign Protocol of Rio (boundary determination) in the year 1942.
Jan 30 Hitler speaks at the Sports Palace in Berlin, "The war will end with the complete annihilation of the Jews." in the year 1942.
Jan 30 In the year 1942 japanese troops land on Ambon
Jan 30 Vasily Pavovlich Kalafati, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1942.
Jan 31 62 U boats sunk this month (327,000 ton) in the year 1942.
Feb 01 2nd Norwegian government of Quisling forms on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history lA Times urges security measures against Japanese-Americans
Feb 02 In the year 1942 los Angeles Times urges security measures against Japanese-Americans
Feb 02 In the year 1942 uS auto factories switch from commercial to war production
Feb 03 On this day in history 1st Japanese air raid on Java
Feb 03 On this day in history japanese air raid on Java
Feb 04 Clinton Pierce becomes 1st US general wounded in action in WW II on this day in history.
Feb 04 Clinton Pierce becomes first US General wounded in action in WWII on this day in history.
Feb 05 On this day in history "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn & Tracy opens at Radio City
Feb 05 "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn &Tracy opens at Radio City in the year 1942.
Feb 05 In the year 1942 braves get Tommy Holmes from Yanks for Buddy Hassett &Gene Moore
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