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Page 23: Historical Events In 1942

Saturday, 29 March 2025

Dec 11   On this day in history australian/Dutch guerrilla troops evacuated to Timor near Australia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 12   In the year 1942 german offensive in South Western Stalingrad  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 13   Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 13   Seyss-Inquart allows Dutch Nazi Anton Mussert to call himself Leader in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 14   In the year 1942 eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 15   Massachusetts issues 1st US vehicular license plate tabs on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 15   In the year 1942 massachusetts issues first US vehicular license plate tabs  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 15   On this day in history the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities issued the first plastic license-plate tabs.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 16   On this day in history hitler orders combat against partisans in Russia & Balkan  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 17   In the year 1942 allies condemn the Nazis for murdering Jews.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 17   On this day in history allies in London sentence German war criminals  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 18   In the year 1942 charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 20   1st Japanese bombing of Calcutta in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 20   Jean Gilbert, [Max Winterfield], German composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 21   In the year 1942 leendert Round, sculptor (Giraffen, Blijdorp), dies at 63  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 21   On this day in history uS Supreme court declares Nevada separation legal  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 22   On this day in history world War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 23   Allies air attack on Den Helder in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 24   In the year 1942 1st powered flight of V-1 buzz bomb, Peenemunde, Germany  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 24   In the year 1942 first powered flight of V-1 buzz bomb, Peenemonde, Germany  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 24   Friedrich Klose, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 24   On this day in history the department of National Defence says there are now 681,615 volunteers and conscripts in the Canadian forces.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 25   Vojislav Vuckovic, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 26   On this day in history bosinier de la Chapelle, Fren murderer of adm Darlan, executed at 24  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 26   In the year 1942 the Canadian-escorted convoy ONS-154 loses 14 ships to German U-boats in mid-Atlantic; gets 32 to Britain by Dec. 30.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 27   1st Japanese women camp (Ambarawa) goes into use in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 28   Oberkommando Wehrmacht orders strategist flight out of Kaukasus on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 28   In the year 1942 robert Sullivan becomes first pilot to fly the Atlantic 100 times  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 29   Frank D Adams, Canadian geologist, dies at 83 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 29   In the year 1942 jerry Summers, rocker  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 31   60 U boats sunk this month (330,000 ton) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 31   On this day in history commissioning of USS Essex (CV-9), first of new class of aircraft carriers, at Norfolk, VA  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 03   In the year 1942 birth of john Thaw, British actor (d. 2002)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   John Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   John McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In the year 1942 birth of charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader was born in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Leon Jessel, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1942.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858) died on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Arvo Hannikainen, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   In the year 1942 george Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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