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1942 and –
A decade
and a half later
, the Polish anthropology student
, Bronisław Malinowski ( 1884
– 1942 ), was beginning what he expected to be a brief period of fieldwork in the old model
, collecting lists of cultural items
, when the outbreak of the First World War stranded him in New Guinea.
He was the fourth child of Ondrej Varchola ( Americanized as Andrew Warhola
, Sr., 1889
– 1942 )
and Júlia ( née Zavacká
, 1892
– 1972 ), whose first child was born in their homeland
and died before their move to the U. S. Andy had two older brothers
, Paul
, born about 1923
, and John
, born about 1925.
* 1942 – Barry Levinson
, American producer and director
* 1942 – Carlos Reutemann
, Argentine race car driver
and politician
* 1942 – Jacob Zuma
, African politician
, President of South Africa
* 1942 – Daryl Dragon
, American keyboardist ( Captain & Tennille )
* 1942 – Brian Peckford
, Canadian politician
, 3rd Premier of Newfoundland
* 1942 – Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands becomes the first reigning queen to address a joint session of the United States Congress.
* 1942 – George Jung
, American convicted drug smuggler
* 1942 – Byard Lancaster
, American saxophonist ( d. 2012 )
* 1942 – Indian leader Mohanda Gandhi is arrested in Bombay by British forces
, launching the Quit India Movement.
* 1942 – World War II: Battle of Savo Island
– Allied naval forces protecting their amphibious forces during the initial stages of the Battle of Guadalcanal are surprised
and defeated by an Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser force.
* 1942 – Tommie Agee
, American baseball player ( d. 2001 )
* 1942 – Jack DeJohnette
, American drummer
, pianist
, and composer ( Gateway
and Trio Beyond )
* 1942 – David Steinberg
, Canadian comedian
, actor
, director, and author
* 1942 – Major General Eugene Reybold of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers authorizes the construction of facilities that would house the " Development of Substitute Materials " project
, better known as the Manhattan Project.
* 1872
– Richard Willstätter
, German chemist
, Nobel Prize Laureate ( d.
1942 )
* 1942 – Isabel Allende
, Chilean author
* 2012
– Jamaa Fanaka
, American director, producer, and screenwriter ( b.
1942 )
* 1942 – André Gagnon
, Canadian pianist
and composer
* 1942 – Jerry Garcia
, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist ( Grateful Dead
, Legion of Mary
, Reconstruction
, Old
and in the Way
, and New Riders of the Purple Sage ) ( d. 1995 )
* 1942 – Giancarlo Giannini
, Italian actor
* 1942 – Richard Willstätter
, German chemist
, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1872 )
1942 and American
* 1942 – World War II: the Battle of Guadalcanal begins
– United States Marines initiate the first
American offensive of the war with landings on Guadalcanal
and Tulagi in the Solomon Islands.
* 1942 – Tobin Bell
, American actor
* 1942 – Garrison Keillor
, American writer and radio host
* 1942 – B. J. Thomas
, American singer
* 1942 – Jim Lonborg
, American baseball player
* 1881
– Edward Siegler
, American gymnast ( d.
1942 )
* 1942 – Larry Hartsell
, American martial arts instructor
and author ( d. 2007 )
* 1942 – Barbara George
, American singer-songwriter ( d. 2006 )
* 1942 – Fred Thompson
, American politician
and actor
* 1942 – World War II: the Guadalcanal Campaign:
American forces defeat an attack by Imperial Japanese Army soldiers in the Battle of the Tenaru.
* 1942 – Nathan Deal
, American politician
, 82nd Governor of Georgia
* 1942 – Leon Russell
, American pianist
and guitarist
* 1942 – Sterling Morrison
, American singer and guitarist ( The Velvet Underground ) ( d. 1995 )
* 1942 – James Glennon
, American scientist
These drugs were later renamed antibiotics by Selman Waksman
, an
American microbiologist
, in
1942.
* 1942 – Steve Blass
, American baseball player
* 1942 – Robert Christgau
, American journalist
and critic
1942 and singer
* 1942 – Lionel Morton
, English
singer, guitarist
, and television host ( The Four Pennies )
* 1942 – Letta Mbulu
, South African
singer
* Alexandra (
singer ) (
1942 – 1969 ), German
singer ( stage name ; real name Doris Nefedov )
* 2008
– Freddy Breck
, German schlager
singer and news anchor ( b.
1942 )
* 1942 – Michael Nesmith
, American singer, songwriter
, actor
, and musician ( The Monkees )
* 1986
– Kate Wolf
, American singer and songwriter ( b.
1942 )
* 1999
– Rick Danko
, Canadian bassist
and singer ( The Band ) ( b.
1942 )
* 2010
– Enrique Morente
, Spanish flamenco
singer ( b.
1942 )
* 1942 – Paul Jones
, English
singer ( Manfred Mann
and The Manfreds )
* 1942 – Cory Wells
, American singer ( Three Dog Night )
* 1942 – Carole King
, American singer
* Chantal Goya ( born
1942 ), French
singer and actress
* Judy Stone (
1942 –): Australian pop
singer, was born
and raised in Granville.
* 1878
– George M. Cohan
, American actor
, director, singer, and dancer ( d.
1942 )
* 1942 – Kate Wolf
, American folk
singer and songwriter ( d. 1986 )
* 1942 – Tam White
, Scottish
singer and actor ( d. 2010 )
* 1942 – Danny Williams
, South African
singer ( d. 2005 )
* 1942 – Valya Balkanska
, Bulgarian folk
singer
* 1942 – Michael Crawford
, British
singer and actor
* 1942 – Barbara Lynn
, American singer
* 1853
– Jessie Bond
, English
singer and actress ( d.
1942 )
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