Date: August 13, 1942
World War II: Aleutian Islands Campaign: Imperial Japanese soldiers begin occupying the American islands of Attu and Kiska, in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska. Date: June 7, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 7 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942US…
World War II: The Battle of Midway begins. Japanese Admiral ChΕ«ichi Nagumo orders a strike on Midway Island by much of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Date: June 4, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 4 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Mexico enters the Second World War on the side of the Allies. Date: May 22, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942WWII: Terboven Appoints Quisling Minister President in Norway, February 1, 1942Pledge of Allegiance…
World War II: During the Battle of the Java Sea, an Allied strike force is defeated by a Japanese task force in the Java Sea in the Dutch East Indies. Date: February 27, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This…
World War II: The Battle of Midway ends in American victory. Date: June 7, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 7 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle of the Coral Sea: USS Sinks ShΕhΕ, First Carrier Battle May 7, 1942Battle…
The first flight of the Grumman F6F Hellcat. Date: June 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 26 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye Established in Vilna Ghetto, January 21, 1942Australian Federal Government Becomes Sole Income Tax Collector,…