Franklin D. Roosevelt Creates National War Labor Board, January 12, 1942

World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board. Date: January 12, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Quit India Movement Launched Against British Rule August 8, 1942World…

Actress Hedy Lamarr and composer George Antheil receive a patent for a Frequency-hopping spread spectrum communication system that later became the basis for modern technologies in wireless telephones, two-way radio communications, and Wi-Fi. Date: August 11, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 1942…

In Boston, Massachusetts, a fire in the Cocoanut Grove nightclub kills 492 people. Date: November 28, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 28 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II Aleutian Islands Occupation Begins June 7, 1942Dutch East Indies…

World War II: The Battle of Bataan ends and the Bataan Death March begins. 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 1942World War II: Siege of Sevastopol Ends, City Falls to Axis…

World War II: Thailand declares war on the United States and United Kingdom. Date: January 25, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942WWII Japanese Air Attack on Colombo, Ceylon, April 5, 1942Henry Ford Patents…