Sarny Massacre Begins: German and Ukrainian Perpetrators, August 27, 1942
Date: August 27, 1942
Date: August 27, 1942
World War II: In the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands during the Guadalcanal Campaign, one U.S. aircraft carrier is sunk and another carrier is heavily damaged, while two Japanese carriers and one cruiser are heavily damaged. Date: October 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 26 π Events on…
World War II: Beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad. Date: August 23, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 23 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle for Henderson Field Begins on Guadalcanal, October 23, 1942Guadalcanal Battle of the Tenaru: American Victory,…
World War II: Japanese forces land on Java, the main island of the Dutch East Indies, at Merak and Banten Bay (Banten), Eretan Wetan (Indramayu) and Kragan (Rembang). Date: March 1, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today)…
World War II: The Battle of the Coral Sea comes to an end with Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier aircraft attacking and sinking the United States Navy aircraft carrier USSΒ Lexington. Date: May 8, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This…
The Jewish resistance organization, Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye, based in the Vilna Ghetto is established. Date: January 21, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Japan Begins Aleutian Islands Campaign Bombing Unalaska Island June 3, 1942World…
The War Relocation Authority is established in the United States to take Japanese Americans into custody. Date: March 18, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle of Edson’s Ridge Begins: U.S. Marines Defend Henderson…