Japanese Capture of Rangoon, Burma During World War II – March 8, 1942
Date: March 8, 1942
Date: March 8, 1942
World War II: Carlson's patrol during the Guadalcanal campaign ends. Date: December 4, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 4 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle of Malaya: Allied Defeat and Retreat to Singapore, January 31, 1942World War II: First…
The Holocaust in Ukraine: At Chortkiv, the Ukrainian police and German Schutzpolizei deport two thousand Jews to BeΕΕΌec extermination camp. Five hundred of the sick and children are murdered on the spot. This continued until the next day. Date: August 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 26 π Events…
Henry Ford patents a soybean car, which is 30% lighter than a regular car. Date: January 13, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: First Aircraft Ejection Seat Use by German Test…
World War II: French monarchist, Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle, assassinates Vichy French Admiral FranΓ§ois Darlan in Algiers, Algeria. Date: December 24, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 24 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: Battle of Gazala…
World War II: Imperial Japanese Navy midget submarines begin a series of attacks on Sydney, Australia. Date: May 31, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: Japanese Air Raid on Broome, Western…
World War II: start of the First Battle of El Alamein. Date: July 1, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Phoenix Riot Involving Infantrymen, Military Police, and Police, November 26, 1942Second Battle of El…