Date: November 21, 1942
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The Turkish parliament passes the VarlΔ±k Vergisi, a capital tax mostly levied on non-Muslim citizens with the unofficial aim to inflict financial ruin on them and end their prominence in the country's economy. Date: November 11, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 11 π Events on this day in 1942…
The Holocaust in Ukraine: In Dunaivtsi, Ukraine, Nazis murder 2,588 Jews. Date: September 21, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 21 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: Matanikau Offensive Begins, American Victory, November 1, 1942World War II Battle…
World War II: French Resistance coup in Algiers, in which 400 civilian French patriots neutralize Vichyist XIXth Army Corps after 15 hours of fighting, and arrest several Vichyist generals, allowing the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers. Date: November 8, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 8 π Events…
World War II: The George Cross is awarded "to the island fortress of Malta" by King George VI. Date: April 15, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Japanese Invasion of Christmas Island March 31,…
World War II: The first United States forces arrive in Europe, landing in Northern Ireland. Date: January 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II Aleutian Islands Occupation Begins June 7, 1942Holocaust…
The Osvald Group is responsible for the first, active event of anti-Nazi resistance in Norway, to protest the inauguration of Vidkun Quisling. Date: February 2, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 2 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Declaration by United…