1942 in History
75 events found for 1942
Douglas Albert Munro, United States Coast Guard signalman, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor, (born 1919)
Douglas Albert Munro, United States Coast Guard signalman, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor, (born 1919)
Hans-Joachim Marseille, German captain and pilot (born 1919)
Hans-Joachim Marseille, German captain and pilot (born 1919)
Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (born 1884)
Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (born 1884)
Dorothea Klumpke, American astronomer (born 1861)
Dorothea Klumpke, American astronomer (born 1861)
Siegmund Glücksmann, German politician (born 1884)
Siegmund Glücksmann, German politician (born 1884)
Sergey Chaplygin, Russian physicist, mathematician, and engineer (born 1869)
Sergey Chaplygin, Russian physicist, mathematician, and engineer (born 1869)
Arnold Majewski, Finnish military hero of Polish descent (killed in action) (born 1892)
Arnold Majewski, Finnish military hero of Polish descent (killed in action) (born 1892)
Noboru Yamaguchi, Japanese mob boss (born 1902)
Noboru Yamaguchi, Japanese mob boss (born 1902)
Ulysses Argetsinger, American politician and lawyer (born 1866)
Ulysses Argetsinger, American politician and lawyer (born 1866)
Ralph Rainger, American pianist and composer (born 1901)
Ralph Rainger, American pianist and composer (born 1901)
Edward S. Anthoine, American politician and lawyer (born 1882)
Edward S. Anthoine, American politician and lawyer (born 1882)
Walter Buckmaster, English polo player and stockbroker, co-founder of Buckmaster & Moore (born 1872)
Walter Buckmaster, English polo player and stockbroker, co-founder of Buckmaster & Moore (born 1872)