The temperature on January 5, 1942 was between -1.2 °C and 6.1 °C and averaged 3.3 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
January 13 » World War II: First use of an aircraft ejection seat by a German test pilot in a Heinkel He 280 jet fighter.
March 31 » World War II: Japanese forces invade Christmas Island, then a British possession.
August 30 » World War II: The Battle of Alam el Halfa begins.
September 7 » World War II: Japanese marines are forced to withdraw during the Battle of Milne Bay.
October 6 » World War II: American troops force the Japanese from their positions east of the Matanikau River on Guadalcanal.
November 11 » World War II: France's zone libre is occupied by German forces in Case Anton.
Day of death June 7, 1942
The temperature on June 7, 1942 was between 6.3 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
January 2 » World War II: Manila is captured by Japanese forces, enabling them to control the Philippines.
February 9 » World War II: Top United States military leaders hold their first formal meeting to discuss American military strategy in the war.
February 11 » World War II: Second day of the Battle of Bukit Timah is fought in Singapore.
March 14 » Anne Miller becomes the first American patient to be treated with penicillin, under the care of Orvan Hess and John Bumstead.
June 11 » Free French Forces retreat from Bir Hakeim after having successfully delayed the Axis advance.
November 8 » World War II: French Resistance coup in Algiers, in which 400 civilian French patriots neutralize Vichyist XIXth Army Corps after 15 hours of fighting, and arrest several Vichyist generals, allowing the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers.
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