Anne Frank Receives Diary for 13th Birthday, June 12, 1942
Date: June 12, 1942
Date: June 12, 1942
USS Essex, first aircraft carrier of a 24-ship class, is commissioned. Date: December 31, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 31 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Messerschmitt Me 262 First Jet Engine Test Flight, July 18, 1942Japanese Indian Ocean Raid…
In the Wardha session of Congress, the "Quit India" resolution is approved, authorising Mahatma Gandhi to campaign for India's independence from Britain. Date: July 14, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 14 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Alaska Highway Connects…
Henry Ford patents a soybean car, which is 30% lighter than a regular car. Date: January 13, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: George Cross Awarded to Malta – April 15,…
World War II: The Battle of Alam el Halfa begins. Date: August 30, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 30 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Bombing of Lübeck: RAF Bomber Command’s First Major Success, March 29, 1942Japanese Capture Batavia in…
World War II: An Indian Ocean raid by Japan's 1st Air Fleet sinks the British aircraft carrier HMS Hermes and the Australian destroyer HMAS Vampire. Date: April 9, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Royal Navy…
World War II: In the Mediterranean Sea, the Royal Navy confronts Italy's Regia Marina in the Second Battle of Sirte. Date: March 22, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Greek People’s Liberation Army Established…