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Historical Events In 1942

Thursday, 28 March 2024

Apr 14   L Oterma discovers asteroid #2501 Lohja in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 15   George VI awards George Cross to people of Malta on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 15   George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 15   On this day in history robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 16   Japanese occupying army on Java installs film censorship in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 17   On this day in history 12 Lancasters bombs MAN-factory in Augsburg  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 18   In the year 1942 "Stars & Stripes" paper for US armed forces starts  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 18   In the year 1942 james H Doolittle bombed Tokyo & other Japanese cities  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 18   Tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 20   German occupiers forbids Dutch access to their beach on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 23   On this day in history 4-day allied bombing on Rostock begins  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 23   Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, pres of Argentina (1922-28), dies at 73 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 24   In the year 1942 luftwaffe bombs Exeter  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 24   The birth of Barbra Streisland, American singer and actress in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 25   In the year 1942 luftwaffe bombs Bath  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 25   On this day in history paul Kornfeld, writer, dies at 52  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 26   In the year 1942 coal mine explosion kills 1,549 at Honkeiko Manchuria  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 26   In the year 1942 colliery explosion kills 1,549 at Honkeiko Manchuria  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 27   Belgium Jews are forced to wear stars on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 27   In the year 1942 tornado destroys Pryor Oklahoma killing 100, injuring 300  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 28   On this day in history "WW II" titled so, as result of Gallup Poll  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 28   On this day in history nightly "dim-out" begins along the East Coast  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 29   Japanese troop march into Lashio, cuts off Burma Road in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   1st submarine built on Great Lakes launched, (Peto), Manitowoc, Wi on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   Catherine Murphy Urner, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   The first submarine built on Great Lakes launched, (Peto), Manitowoc, Wi in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   The Toronto Stock Exchange Index hits wartime low of 84.8 on news of German victories in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 01   In the year 1942 japanese forces take Mandalay, Burma, in World War II while British retreat along Chindwin Valley to India.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 01   In the year 1942 radio Orange calls to defy order to wear "Jewish star"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 01   In the year 1942 townsville put on invasion alert  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 02   In the year 1942 68th Kentucky Derby: Wayne D Wright aboard Shut Out wins in 2:04.4  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 02   In the year 1942 japanese troops occupy Mandalay Burma  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 03   On this day in history japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu & Tanambogo, Solomon Islands  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 03   Japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu &Tanambogo, Solomon Islands in the year 1942.  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   Hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was born in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   John Thaw, British actor (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of john McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch) was born in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant) was born in the year 1942.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In the year 1942 birth of maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In the year 1942 birth of jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader  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 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70  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   On this day in history death of emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   On this day in history henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63  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   On this day in history george Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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