West of the Law
Release year: 1942
Directed by: Howard Bretherton
Starring: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Evelyn Cook
September 1942 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 1942.
The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on September 1942: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 1942?
Events
- 01 Sep 1942 Fed judge upholds detention of Japanese-Americans
- 02 Sep 1942 German troops enter Stalingrad
- 03 Sep 1942 World War II: In response to news of its coming liquidation, Dov Lopatyn leads an uprising in the Ghetto of Lakhva, in present-day Belarus.
- 05 Sep 1942 Battle at Alam Halfa ends
- 06 Sep 1942 56th US Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats A Louise Brough
- 07 Sep 1942 62nd US Mens Tennis: F Schroeder Jr beats F Parker
- 09 Sep 1942 1st bombing on continental US soil, Mount Emily Oregon
- 10 Sep 1942 British troops lands on Madagascar
- 12 Sep 1942 Free-Poland and Belgium asks Pope to condemn Nazi-war crimes
- 13 Sep 1942 German forces attack Stalingrad.
- 14 Sep 1942 German troops occupy train station Stalingrad-1
- 15 Sep 1942 US aircraft carrier Wasp torpedoed at Guadalcanal
- 16 Sep 1942 Japanese attack on Port Moresby repelled
- 18 Sep 1942 The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is authorized.
- 20 Sep 1942 Gunther Hagg becomes world champion of all records from 1500m to 5000m.
- 21 Sep 1942 116 hostages executed by Nazis in Paris
- 22 Sep 1942 Meulenberg robs of church bells
- 23 Sep 1942 Auschwitz begins experimental gassing executions
- 24 Sep 1942 Andrée Borrel and Lise de Baissac become the first female SOE agents to be parachuted into occupied France.
- 25 Sep 1942 World War II: Swiss Police Instruction of September 25, 1942 : this instruction denied entry into Switzerland to Jewish refugees.
- 27 Sep 1942 Heavy German assault in Stalingrad
- 28 Sep 1942 Luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad
- 29 Sep 1942 Government of De Gaulle cancels agreement of Munich
- 30 Sep 1942 98 U-boats sunk this month (485,000 tons)
Famous Birthday
French journalist and television host.
French TV film director, screenwriter, and actor, born ton an English mother, widely known for the TV serie "Commissaire Moulin".
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German actor director producer and screenwriter.
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Famous Deaths
Actor, dies in Auschwitz at 63.
US war reporter (Wasp).
French aviator of World War II, compagnon de la Liberation.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in September 1942?
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- Elton Britt - There's a Star-Spangled Banner
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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In Which We Serve
Release year: 1942
Directed by: Noël Coward, David Lean
Starring: Noël Coward, John Mills, Bernard Miles, Celia Johnson
Country: United States of America
Manila Calling
Release year: 1942
Directed by: Herbert I. Leeds
Starring: Lloyd Nolan, Carole Landis, Cornel Wilde, James Gleason
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Release year: 1942
Directed by: John Rawlins
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Evelyn Ankers, Reginald Denny
Country: United States of America
Flying Tigers
Release year: 1942
Directed by: David Miller
Starring: John Wayne, John Carroll, Anna Lee, Paul Kelly
Country: United States of America