Thai Phayap Army Invades Shan States in Burma Campaign, May 10, 1942
Date: May 10, 1942
Date: May 10, 1942
World War II: U.S. Navy conducts MarshallsβGilberts raids, the first offensive action by the United States against Japanese forces in the Pacific Theater. Date: February 1, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Captured Focke-Wulf…
World War II: The German 11th Army begins Operation Trappenjagd (Bustard Hunt) and destroys the bridgehead of the three Soviet armies defending the Kerch Peninsula. 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 Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy submarines I-21 and I-24 shell the Australian cities of Sydney and Newcastle. Date: June 8, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 8 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Mao Zedong Launches Yan’an Rectification Movement…
World War II: Adolf Hitler issues Fuhrer Directive No. 41 summarizing Case Blue, including the German Sixth Army's planned assault on Stalingrad. Date: April 5, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 5 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942First Female Prisoners…
World War II: An American pilot spots a downed, intact Mitsubishi A6M Zero on Akutan Island (the "Akutan Zero"), which the US Navy then uses to learn the aircraft's flight characteristics. Date: July 10, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1942 π On…
Benxihu Colliery accident in Manchukuo leaves 1,549 Chinese miners dead. Date: April 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Declaration by United Nations Signed by 26 Nations January 1, 1942Battle of Guadalcanal Ends in…