Historical Events
Event of Interest
Hitler's Operation Sealion, the invasion of England, is cancelled
Famous Birthdays
- Carol Lynley, American actress (Night Stalker, Fantasy Island, Immortal), born in NYC, New York
- Donald E. Williams, American US naval officer & NASA astronaut (STS 51D, STS 34), born in Lafayette, Indiana (d. 2016)
- Peter Tork [Thorkelson], American musician and actor (The Monkees), born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2019)
Famous Deaths
- Epitácio Pessoa, 11th President of Brazil (Minas Gerais Republican: 1919-22), dies at 76
1942 Highlights
About February 13, 1942
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
