Historical Events
- 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
Sports History
Milt all star team (including Bob Feller) loses to AL all stars 5-0
1942 History
Famous Birthdays
- Carmen Duncan, Australian actress
- 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? 80 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer