Date: November 12, 1942
The Battle of Java ends with the surrender of the American-British-Dutch-Australian Command to the Empire of Japan in Bandung, West Java, Dutch East Indies. Date: March 12, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942British…
World War II: U.S. Marines raid the Japanese-held Pacific island of Makin. Date: August 17, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 17 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942RMS Queen Mary Rams HMS Curacoa, 300+ Killed, October 2, 1942Osvald Group Launches…
Mexico enters the Second World War on the side of the Allies. Date: May 22, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II Battle of Gazala Begins in Libya, May 26, 1942Corregidor Surrenders…
World War II: American troops force the Japanese from their positions east of the Matanikau River during the Battle of Guadalcanal. Date: October 6, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 6 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942War Relocation Authority Established…
The Battle of Los Angeles: A false alarm leads to an anti-aircraft barrage that lasts into the early hours of February 25. Date: February 24, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle of Rabaul…
World War II: The Battle of Gazala begins, in present-day Libya. Date: May 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle of Tassafaronga: Japanese Destroyers Defeat U.S. Navy Cruisers, November 30, 1942Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye…