• The action of 13 May 1942 was a naval engagement during World War II between the British Royal Navy and the German Kriegsmarine. It was an attempt by...
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  • 1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in May 1942: The British evacuated...
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    The 13 May incident was an episode of Sino-Malay sectarian violence that took place in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, on 13 May 1969. The riot...
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    The Actions along the Matanikau—sometimes referred to as the Second and Third Battles of the Matanikau—were two separate but related engagements between...
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    invasion of Tulagi, on 3–4 May 1942, was part of Operation Mo, the Empire of Japan's strategy in the South Pacific and South West Pacific Area in 1942. The...
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    return to service until 1942. They started laying minefields themselves in September and continued to do so for the rest of the war. After refits in...
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  • This is a list of live-action or photorealistic remakes produced by Walt Disney Pictures of its animated feature films. The list also includes the films'...
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  • followed by 1943: The Battle of Midway. 1942 is set in the Pacific Theater of World War II, and is loosely based on the Battle of Midway. Despite the game...
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    Ironbottom Sound (category Bodies of water of the Solomon Islands)
    Battle of Savo Island, 9 August 1942 Battle of Cape Esperance, 11–12 October 1942 Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 13–15 November 1942 Battle of Tassafaronga...
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  • Bambi (redirect from Bambi (1942 film))
    Bambi is a 1942 American animated drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. Loosely based on Felix Salten's 1923...
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  • Fred Ward (category 1942 births)
    Freddie Joe Ward (December 30, 1942May 8, 2022) was an American character actor. Starting with a role in an Italian television movie in 1973, he appeared...
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  • escorted by German minesweepers, ran from Biscay through the English Channel in 1942, en route to Rotterdam. Fidelitas later operated in Norwegian waters, under...
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  • action is a scalar quantity that describes how the balance of kinetic versus potential energy of a physical system changes with trajectory. Action is...
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  • 1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1942. 1942 (MCMXLII)...
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    Shioli Kutsuna (category Australian people of Japanese descent)
    Retrieved 28 September 2017. "太賀が実在の二刀流「鉄腕」選手に NHKドラマ『1942年のプレイボール』" (in Japanese). Cinra. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017. "一ノ瀬ワタル、染谷将太、忽那汐里らの熱演解禁『サンクチュアリ...
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  • The action of 2 May 1654 was a sea battle which took place near Colombo, Ceylon, when a force of 11 Dutch ships defeated 3 Portuguese galleons, which ran...
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    Disney live-action adaptations and remakes of Disney animated films List of film adaptations of Disney attractions Disney-branded labels Lists of Walt Disney...
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    Isoroku Yamamoto (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    1942 to Yamamoto's death in April 1943. The film, however, portrays Yamamoto's death as occurring in November 1942, the day after the Naval Battle of...
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    The action of 8 May 1941 was a single ship action fought during the Second World War by the British heavy cruiser HMS Cornwall and the Kriegsmarine (German...
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    selections of the book Grace, James W. (1999). Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: Night Action, 13 November 1942. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-327-3...
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    Washington. May 13, 1942. Retrieved January 13, 2024. Parshall, Jonathan; Tully, Anthony (2005). Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway...
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  • Nguyễn Văn Cốc (born December 1942) is a former North Vietnamese MiG-21 fighter ace of the Vietnamese People's Air Force's (also known as the North Vietnamese...
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    Schwerer Gustav (category World War II artillery of Germany)
    emplacement 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the city towards the end of August 1942. It was ready to fire on 13 September. It was withdrawn when Soviet...
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    Island of Corregidor. A series of withdrawal actions brought his troops safely into Bataan, while the Japanese entered Manila unopposed on 2 January 1942. On...
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    Americal Division (category Military units and formations established in 1942)
    November 1971. The 164th Infantry Regiment of the Americal Division went into action on Guadalcanal on 13 October 1942 alongside the 1st Marine Division as...
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    24th Special Tactics Squadron (category Special tactics squadrons of the United States Air Force)
    February 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013. Burgess, Lisa (13 June 2007). "Officials honor first recipients of Air Force Combat Action Medal". Stars and Stripes...
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    An action potential occurs when the membrane potential of a specific cell rapidly rises and falls. This depolarization then causes adjacent locations to...
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  • Dogfight 1942 is a combat flight simulation action video game both developed and published by City Interactive Games. The game was released on September...
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    Oscar V. Peterson (category 1942 deaths)
    1899 – May 13, 1942) was a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor posthumously in World War II for his actions during...
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    Alexander Vandegrift (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau)
    in its first ground offensive of the war, the Battle of Guadalcanal. For his actions from August 7 to December 9, 1942, during the Solomon Islands campaign...
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