Historical Events
- German SS gases 1,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia
Famous Deaths
- Francis Younghusband, British journalist and explorer (1904 British expedition to Tibet), dies at 79
Died in 1942 1942 Highlights
About July 31, 1942
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
