US Agrees to Send Lend-Lease Aid to Soviet Union, June 11, 1942
Date: June 11, 1942
Date: June 11, 1942
Anne Frank receives a diary for her thirteenth birthday. Date: June 12, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 12 ๐ Events on this day in 1942 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: Japanese Army Begins Singapore Chinese Extermination, February 18, 1942Hitler Issues Fรผhrer Directive No….
Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence. Date: August 8, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1942 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Beisfjord Massacre: 288…
World War II: The Japanese conquest of Burma begins. Date: January 19, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 19 ๐ Events on this day in 1942 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Japanese Capture Rangoon, Burma in World War II March 8, 1942Allies Bombard Bangkok, Thailand Declares War…
World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier Ryลซjล is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier USSย Enterprise is heavily damaged. Date: August 24, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1942 ๐ On…
World War II: Japanese forces invade the island of Ambon in the Dutch East Indies. Some 300 captured Allied troops are killed after the surrender. One-quarter of the remaining POWs remain alive at the end of the war. Date: January 30, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 30 ๐ Events…
World War II: Ocean Liner RMSย Queen Mary accidentally rams and sinks HMSย Curacoa, killing over 300 crewmen aboard Curacoa. Date: October 2, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1942 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1942FBI Convicts 33 in Duquesne Spy Ring,…