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1942 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1942nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 942nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 42nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1940s decade.
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Events from the year 1942 in the United States. Incumbents. Federal government. President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice ...
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This was also the first deportation of Slovak Jews; of the 57,000 deported in 1942 only a few hundred survived the Holocaust. The Germans launched Operation Bamberg, an anti-partisan operation in occupied Belarus. Police in Rio de Janeiro announced that they had smashed a Nazi spy ring with the arrest of 200 operatives. [37]
Nov. 10—As the year 2022 approaches a close, think back to 80 years ago. It is just after the devastating Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor that thrust the United States into ...
1942 events in South America by month (5 C) * 1942 sports events by month (12 C) 0–9. January 1942 events (4 C, 25 P) February 1942 events (4 C, 35 P)
Japanese forces entered Manila. [2]Axis forces surrendered at Bardia, Libya.Some 2,200 German troops and 4,400 Italians were captured. [3]The Battle of Kampar ended in tactical Allied victory.