• 1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in November 1942: U.S. forces...
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  • The list of shipwrecks in November 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1942. For the foundering of the...
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    August 1942 Battle of Cape Esperance, 11–12 October 1942 Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 13–15 November 1942 Battle of Tassafaronga, 30 November 1942 Operation...
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    Operation Torch (8–16 November 1942) was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War. Torch was a compromise operation that...
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  • Parliament passed Law No. 4305, which introduced the Varlık Vergisi, on November 11, 1942." Ince, Basak (2012). Citizenship and Identity in Turkey: From Atatürk's...
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  • Penn, American singer-songwriter and producer 1942 – Willie Carson, Scottish jockey and sportscaster 1942 – Joanna Pettet, English-Canadian actress 1944...
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  • aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is torpedoed by U-81, sinking the following day. 1942 – World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: U.S. and Japanese ships engage...
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    Sea (第三次ソロモン海戦, Dai-san-ji Soromon Kaisen), took place from 12 to 15 November 1942 and was the decisive engagement in a series of naval battles between...
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  • Carlos, American keyboard player and composer 1942 – Manon Cleary, American painter and academic (d. 2011) 1942 – Natalia Gutman, Russian cellist and educator...
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  • bans Jewish children from public schools in the aftermath of Kristallnacht. 1942 – World War II: The Battle of Guadalcanal ends in a decisive Allied victory...
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  • Soviet cruiser Chervona Ukraina is destroyed during the Battle of Sevastopol. 1942 – World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal between Japanese and American...
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  • War is divided into periods: First (22 June 1941 – 18 November 1942) Second (19 November 1942 – 31 December 1943) Third (1 January 1944 – 9 May 1945)...
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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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    Wehrmacht, but decided against it. They returned to Munich on 5 November 1942. In December 1942, Schmorell, along with Hans Scholl, sought contact with Professor...
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    affected only the northern and western portions of the country, but in November 1942 the Germans and Italians occupied the remainder of Metropolitan France...
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  • (d. 1999) 1942 – Robert F. Engle, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1942 – James Hood, American activist (d. 2013) 1942 – Hans-Rudolf...
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    The 1942 United States elections were held on November 3, 1942, and elected the members of the 78th United States Congress. In Democratic President Franklin...
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    Alamein: October–November 1942 Battle of El Agheila: December 1942 Operation Torch: November 1942 Operation Terminal: 8 November 1942 Naval Battle of Casablanca...
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    German units would reach their high water mark in the Caucasus in early November 1942, getting as far as the town of Alagir and city of Ordzhonikidze, some...
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    the Battle of Stalingrad. The siege lasted from 27 September to 25 November 1942 and eventually the Red Army managed to relieve it from the siege. It...
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  • Voyager November 1942 6 November Springtime in the Rockies Who Done It? 9 November The Great Mr. Handel (GB) 10 November Road to Morocco 19 November You Were...
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    Battle of Stalingrad (category 1942 in the Soviet Union)
    The Battle of Stalingrad (17 July 1942 – 2 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its...
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    October 1941) France (October 1941 – April 1942) Eastern Front (April – August 1942) Battle of Stalingrad (August 1942 – January 1943) Denmark (March – August...
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    Operation Torch, the Anglo-American landings in North-West Africa in November 1942 and fighting against Vichy France forces (which then changed sides)...
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    Division landed on 7 August 1942, soldiers from the Army XIV Corps reinforced and eventually replaced in late-November 1942. They quickly captured Henderson...
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    The 1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier, commonly referred to as the British Light Fleet Carrier, was a light aircraft carrier design created by the Royal...
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    Mendoza east of South Africa. 3 November 1942: U-504 sank the freighter Porto Alegre south of South Africa. 4 November 1942: U-178 sank the freighters Hai...
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    The Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) was a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of...
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    Alaska. From November 1942 – 1945, Fletcher commanded naval forces in the North Pacific from the Alaskan island of Adak. In November 1942, he became commandant...
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    Island, and screened a tanker to Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands. In late November 1942 Drayton became part of Task Force 67, which intercepted a Japanese naval...
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