1942 in History
60 events found for 1942
Mahadev Desai, Indian activist and author (born 1892)
Mahadev Desai, Indian activist and author (born 1892)
Erwin Schulhoff, Austro-Czech composer and pianist (born 1894)
Erwin Schulhoff, Austro-Czech composer and pianist (born 1894)
Harald Kaarmann, Estonian footballer (born 1901)
Harald Kaarmann, Estonian footballer (born 1901)
Heinrich Rauchinger, Kraków-born painter (born 1858)
Heinrich Rauchinger, Kraków-born painter (born 1858)
István Horthy, Hungarian admiral and pilot (born 1904)
István Horthy, Hungarian admiral and pilot (born 1904)
Michel Fokine, Russian dancer and choreographer (born 1880)
Michel Fokine, Russian dancer and choreographer (born 1880)
Tom Williams (Irish republican), Executed Irish Republican (born 1923)
Tom Williams (Irish republican), Executed Irish Republican (born 1923)
Will James, Canadian-American author and illustrator (born 1892)
Will James, Canadian-American author and illustrator (born 1892)
François de Labouchère, French soldier and pilot (born 1917)
François de Labouchère, French soldier and pilot (born 1917)
Cecilia Beaux, American painter and academic (born 1855)
Cecilia Beaux, American painter and academic (born 1855)
Rıza Nur, Turkish surgeon and politician (born 1879)
Rıza Nur, Turkish surgeon and politician (born 1879)
Adele Kurzweil, Austrian Holocaust victim (born 1925)
Adele Kurzweil, Austrian Holocaust victim (born 1925)
Valentine Baker, Welsh co-founder of the Martin-Baker Aircraft Company (born 1888)
Valentine Baker, Welsh co-founder of the Martin-Baker Aircraft Company (born 1888)
E. S. Gosney, American eugenicist and philanthropist, founded Human Betterment Foundation (born 1855)
E. S. Gosney, American eugenicist and philanthropist, founded Human Betterment Foundation (born 1855)
Condé Montrose Nast, American publisher, founded Condé Nast Publications (born 1873)
Condé Montrose Nast, American publisher, founded Condé Nast Publications (born 1873)
Kārlis Ulmanis, Latvian prime minister and president (born 1877)
Kārlis Ulmanis, Latvian prime minister and president (born 1877)