Thai Phayap Army Invades Shan States in Burma Campaign, May 10, 1942
Date: May 10, 1942
Date: May 10, 1942
World War II: An Indian Ocean raid by Japan's 1st Air Fleet sinks the British aircraft carrier HMSΒ Hermes and the Australian destroyer HMASΒ Vampire. Date: April 9, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Fareynikte Partizaner…
The Pledge of Allegiance is formally adopted by U.S. Congress. Date: June 22, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 22 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942American Airlines Flight 28 Collision Kills 12 Near Palm Springs, October 23, 1942World War II:…
Major General Eugene Reybold of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorizes the construction of facilities that would house the "Development of Substitute Materials" project, better known as the Manhattan Project. Date: August 13, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 13 π Events on this day in 1942 π On…
Brazil declares war on Germany, Japan and Italy. Date: August 22, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 22 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Yugoslav Partisans Convene First Anti-Fascist Council Meeting, November 26, 1942World War II Battle of Gazala Begins in…
World War II: Gustaf Mannerheim, the Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Army, is granted the title of Marshal of Finland by the government on his 75th birthday. On the same day, Adolf Hitler arrives in Finland for a surprise visit to meet Mannerheim. Date: June 4, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on…
World War II: A British combined force permanently disables the Louis Joubert Lock in Saint-Nazaire in order to keep the German battleship Tirpitz away from the mid-ocean convoy lanes. Date: March 28, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 28 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day…