Date: May 8, 1942
The Declaration by United Nations is signed by twenty-six nations. Date: January 1, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 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, 1942World War II: Japanese Army…
World War II: The Thai Phayap Army invades the Shan States during the Burma Campaign. Date: May 10, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 10 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Japanese Navy Attacks Colombo, Sinks HMS Cornwall and Dorsetshire, April…
World War II: During the Beisfjord massacre in Norway, 15 Norwegian paramilitary guards help members of the SS to kill 288 political prisoners from Yugoslavia. Date: July 18, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 18 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: The Dutch East Indies surrender Java to the Imperial Japanese Army. Date: March 8, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 8 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle of Malaya: Allied Defeat and Retreat to Singapore, January 31,…
World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier RyΕ«jΕ is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier USSΒ Enterprise is heavily damaged. Date: August 24, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 24 π Events on this day in 1942 π On…
Brazil declares war on Germany, Japan and Italy. Date: August 22, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 22 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, November 13, 1942Japanese Invasion of Tulagi Sparks Battle of the…