Dutch East Indies Surrender Java to Japanese Army, March 8, 1942
Date: March 8, 1942
Date: March 8, 1942
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) obtains the conviction of 33 members of a German spy ring headed by Fritz Joubert Duquesne in the largest espionage case in United States history; Also known as the Duquesne Spy Ring. Date: January 2, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 2 π Events…
World War II: Japanese high command orders withdrawal at Milne Bay, the first major Japanese defeat in land warfare during the Pacific War. Date: September 5, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 5 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Nikola Vaptsarov…
World War II: The Matanikau action on Guadalcanal begins: U.S. Marines attack Japanese units along the Matanikau River. Date: September 23, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 23 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942War Relocation Authority Established to Detain Japanese…
World War II: At the Wannsee Conference held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee, senior Nazi German officials discuss the implementation of the "Final Solution to the Jewish question". Date: January 20, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 20 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day…
World War II: Thailand declares war on the United States and United Kingdom. Date: January 25, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 25 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: First Aircraft Ejection Seat Use, January 13, 1942Japanese Capture…
World War II: In response to news of its coming liquidation, Dov Lopatyn leads an uprising in the Ghetto of Lakhva (present-day Belarus). Date: September 3, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 3 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Mexico Enters…