Date: June 4, 1942
World War II: Carlson's patrol during the Guadalcanal campaign ends. Date: December 4, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 4 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Guadalcanal Battle of the Tenaru: American Victory, August 21, 1942FBI Convicts 33 in Duquesne Spy…
World War II: The Lidice massacre is perpetrated as a reprisal for the assassination of Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich. Date: June 10, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Benxihu Colliery Accident Kills 1,549 Chinese Miners,…
World War II: The Allies bombard Bangkok, leading Thailand, then under Japanese control, to declare war against the United States and United Kingdom. Date: January 24, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Mannerheim Named…
World War II: A British combined force permanently disables the Louis Joubert Lock in Saint-Nazaire in order to keep the German battleship Tirpitz away from the mid-ocean convoy lanes. Date: March 28, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 28 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day…
World War II: Japanese forces invade Christmas Island, then a British possession. Date: March 31, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942US Reinstates Year-Round Daylight Saving Time for War Energy Conservation, February 9, 1942Nazi…
Anne Frank and her family go into hiding in the "Secret Annexe" above her father's office in an Amsterdam warehouse. Date: July 6, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 6 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: U.S. Declares…