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Events from the year 1942 in the United States. Incumbents. Federal government. President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: Henry A. Wallace (D-Iowa ...
1942, clockwise from top left: British artillery barrage opens the Battle of El Alamein; the Jews of Salonika are rounded up for deportation to extermination camps; Soviet troops of the Great Patriotic War fight the Battle of Stalingrad; USS Lexington (CV-2) under fire at the Battle of the Coral Sea; Reinhard Heydrich's car after attack by Czech resistance; 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking troops ...
1942 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the ... Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
The following events occurred in January 1942: January 1, 1942 (Thursday) The ...
This is a list of timelines of events over the period of World War II. Main timelines ... (1942) Timeline of World War II (1943) Timeline of World War II (1944)
November 1942 events in the United States (38 P) This page was last edited on 27 January 2025, at 01:22 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
January 7, 1942 April 9, 1942 Bataan Peninsula, Philippines: Philippines campaign (1941–1942) 15,000 captured and interned [3] Japanese victory Japan Last stand of American and Filipino forces; Ended in Japanese capture of Bataan Peninsula; Doolittle Raid: April 18, 1942 Tokyo and other Japanese cities 3 killed and 8 later died in captivity ...
1942-01-11 United Kingdom Japan: Axis Suursaari: Continuation War: Eastern Front: 1942-03-26 1942-04-02 Soviet Union Finland: Axis Adzhimushkay quarry: Operation Barbarossa: Eastern Front: 1942-05-16 1942-10-30 Soviet Union Germany: Axis Soviet submarine campaign (1942) Baltic Sea campaigns: Eastern Front: 1942-06 1942-10 Soviet Union Germany ...