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 )

* Butch Minds the Baby ( 1942 ) — Broderick Crawford, Shemp Howard

", The Big Sleep directed by Howard Hawks ( 1946 ), The Lady Eve directed by Preston Sturges ( 1941 ), The Shop Around the Corner directed by Ernst Lubitsch ( 1940 ), White Heat directed by Raoul Walsh ( 1949 ), Yankee Doodle Dandy directed by Michael Curtiz ( 1942 ), and Notorious directed by Alfred Hitchcock, ( 1946 ).

His life and the sacrifices he made to keep going despite pain and impending death were the subject of the 1942 British film, The First of the Few produced and directed by Leslie Howard, with Howard in the starring role of R. J. Mitchell, and David Niven as ' Geoffrey Crisp ', based on the Supermarine test pilot Jeffrey Quill who flew the aerobatic sequences for the film in a Spitfire MkII.

However, he ran for the same seat in 1942 and won, handily defeating Republican businessman Howard K. Hazelbaker.

* Constance A. Howard ( born 1942 ), American politician

His father, Fletcher H. Henderson Sr. ( 1857 – 1943 ), was the principal of the nearby Howard Normal Randolph School from 1880 until 1942.

Whether coincidence or not, his new name resembled that of Hank Sturgis, the fictional hero of E. Howard Hunt's 1949 novel, Bimini Run, whose life parallels Frank Sturgis ' life from 1942 to 1949 in certain salient respects.

The stage play Dark of the Moon ( 1942 ), by Howard Richardson and William Berney, is based on the ballad, as a reference to the influence of English, Irish and Scottish folktales and songs in the Appalachian region.

Two of Taft's grandsons are Robert Alphonso Taft II ( born 1942 ), Governor of Ohio from 1999 to 2007, and William Howard Taft IV ( born 1945 ), Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1984 to 1989.

Beginning in 1942, Howard University students pioneered the " stool-sitting " technique, which was to play a prominent role in the later civil rights movement.

Other notable Union alumni include: Dr. Baruch Samuel Blumberg ( 1946 ), winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ; Henry Wager Halleck ( 1837 ), chief of staff for the Union Armies during the Civil War ; William F. Fox ( 1869 ) Superintendent of Forests at the Adirondack Park in New York State ; Howard Simons ( 1951 ), managing editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate era ; Nikki Stone ( 1995 ), winner of a gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics for aerial skiing ; and Armand V. Feigenbaum ( 1942 ), American businessman and developer of the concept of Total Quality Management ( TQM ).

Howard G. Kazanjian ( born 1942 ) is an American film producer, former Vice President of Lucasfilm, LTD and a published non-fiction author.

* Reed, Howard S. 1942.

* Howard N. Potts Medal ( 1942 )

In 1942, Pittsburgh artist J. Howard Miller was hired by the Westinghouse Company's War Production Coordinating Committee to create a series of posters for the war effort.

*"' Til You Return " ( words by Howard Schwartz ) introduced by Claire Trevor in the 1942 film " Crossroads "

The company, which eventually became Scripps League Newspapers, Inc., owned the paper until 1942, when it was sold to a group of local Seattle businessmen including Howard Parrish, its publisher.

On June 4th 1942, a squadron PBY-5A " Catalina " aircraft flown by LTJG Howard Andy and LT William Chase was the first to locate and report the positions of four aircraft carriers of the Japanese Navy's striking force on their way toward the island of Midway.

& Haycraft, Howard ( 1942 ) Twentieth Century Authors: a biographical dictionary of modern literature.

* Woods, William Howard ( 1942 ) Edge of Darkness: A Novel of Occupied Norway ( J. B. Lippincott Company )

The First of the Few, known as Spitfire in the United States, is a 1942 British film directed by and starring Leslie Howard as R. J. Mitchell, the designer of the Supermarine Spitfire, alongside co-star David Niven.

Gerry Ashworth ( Gerald Howard Ashworth ; born May 1, 1942, in Haverhill, Massachusetts ) is a former American athlete and Olympic gold medalist.

Palmer married Esther Howard in 1942, and they had three children and four grandchildren.