Historical Events In 1942
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Mar 16 Alexander van Zemlinsky, Austrian composer (African Dance), dies at 69 in the year 1942.
Mar 17 Belzec Concentration Camp opens-30,000 Lublin Polish Jews transported in the year 1942.
Mar 17 Extermination begins at Belzec in the year 1942.
Mar 17 General Doug MacArthur arrives in Australia to become supreme commander on this day in history.
Mar 18 On this day in history 2 black players, Jackie Robinson & Nate Moreland, request a tryout with the Chicago White Sox, they are allowed to work out
Mar 18 On this day in history illegal Free Netherlands announces boycott of theaters
Mar 19 FDR orders men between 45 & 64 to register for non military duty in the year 1942.
Mar 19 In the year 1942 fDR orders men between 45 &64 to register for non military duty
Mar 19 SecNav gave Civil Engineering Corps command of Seabees in the year 1942.
Mar 19 Thoroughbred Racing Association of US formed in Chicago on this day in history.
Mar 20 Convoy PQ13 departs Reykjavik Iceland to Russia on this day in history.
Mar 20 On this day in history general MacArthur vows, "I shall return"
Mar 20 Major German assault on Malta in the year 1942.
Mar 20 Theodoro Valcarcel, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1942.
Mar 21 Convoy QP9 departs Great Britain to Murmansk in the year 1942.
Mar 21 In the year 1942 heavy German assault on Malta
Mar 21 In the year 1942 the Flying Tigers were incorporated into the U.S. Army Air Force
Mar 22 In the year 1942 heavy German assault on Malta
Mar 23 2,500 Jews of Lublin massacred or deported in the year 1942.
Mar 23 In the year 1942 japanese forces occupy Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean
Mar 23 US move native-born of Japanese ancestry into detention centers on this day in history.
Mar 25 On this day in history 700 Jews of Polish Lvov-district reach Belzec Concentration camp
Mar 25 In the year 1942 r&B vocalist Aretha Franklin born this day.
Mar 26 1st "Eichmann transport" to Auschwitz & Birkenau Camps on this day in history.
Mar 26 In the year 1942 20 tons of gelignite kills 21 in a stone quarry in Easton PA
Mar 26 On this day in history aDM King becomes both Chief of Naval Operations and Commander, U.S. Fleet
Mar 26 German offensive in North-Africa under Colonel-General Rommel in the year 1942.
Mar 26 On this day in history the first "Eichmann transport" to Auschwitz &Birkenau Camps
Mar 26 On this day in history the first 700 Jews from Polish Lvov-district reach concentration camp Belzec
Mar 27 -28] Allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire in the year 1942.
Mar 27 In the year 1942 allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire
Mar 27 On this day in history japanese still residing in California are told they must evacuate within 24 hours of receiving orders.
Mar 27 Joe Louis KOs Abe Simon in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title (New York NY) on this day in history.
Mar 27 In the year 1942 the Canadian Parliament passes War Appropriation (United Kingdom) Finance Act; $700 million British debt written off. The cost to each Canadian is $87
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