What Happened on July 7, 1942

Historical Events

Sports History

Baseball Military All-Star team (including Bob Feller) loses to American League All Stars 5-0

  • Germany troop march into Woronezj

Knighthood

John Maynard Keynes takes his seat in the British House Of Lords as Baron Keynes of Tilton after being knighted


Famous Birthdays

  • Carmen Duncan, Australian actress (Another World), born in Cooma, Australia (d. 2019)
  • Christopher "Chris" Stamp, British music producer, psychodrama therapist and manager (The Who, Jimi Hendrix), born in London, England (d. 2012)

About July 7, 1942

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 9 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer