Historical Events
Event of Interest
Hitler orders captured allied commandos to be killed
Famous Birthdays
- Larry Pickering, Australian newspaper cartoonist
- Willie Horton, baseball slugger (Detroit Tigers)
Famous Deaths
- Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862)
1942 Highlights
About October 18, 1942
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra
