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* 1942 – Michel Fugain, French singer and composer
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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 Michel
* 1942 – Michel Forget, Canadian actor
Michel Tremblay, CQ ( born in Montreal, Quebec 25 June 1942 ) is a Canadian novelist and playwright.
* 1942 – Michel Drucker, French journalist
* 1942 – Michel Côté, Canadian politician
) The newspaper showed documents signed by Papon which demonstrated his responsibility in the deportation of 1, 690 Jews of Bordeaux to Drancy from 1942 to 1944 These documents had been provided to the satirical newspaper by one of the survivors of Papon's raid, Michel Slitinsky, in the spring of 1981.
* Michel Fokine ( 1880 – 1942 ) Choreographer
Michel Fokine ( a French transliteration ; English transliteration Mikhail Fokin ;, Mikhaíl Mikháylovich Fokín ) ( – 22 August 1942 ) was a groundbreaking Russian choreographer and dancer.
Dr. Michel G. E. Mayor ( born January 12, 1942, Lausanne ) is a Swiss astrophysicist and professor emeritus at the University of Geneva's Department of Astronomy.
Michel Debré had four sons: Vincent Debré ( 1939 –), businessman ; François Debré ( 1942 –), journalist ; Bernard Debré ( born in 1944 ), urologist and politician ; and his fraternal twin, Jean-Louis Debré, politician.
Michel Drucker, CQ ( born 12 September 1942 ) is a popular French journalist and TV host.
Following the federal government's 1942 announcement of a national plebiscite on military conscription, Michel Chartrand became an outspoken opponent and joined the Bloc populaire canadien movement to campaign against conscription.
Although Michel Foucault is the name primarily associated with the concept of biopower and bio-politics, the term Biopolitics was in fact used tentatively in 1911 when the magazine The New Age published the article " Biopolitics " by G. W. Harris and then reused in 1938 by Morley Roberts ( 1857 – 1942 ) in his book Biopolitics.
Michel Bissonnet, MNA ( born March 28, 1942 in Montreal, Quebec ) is a Canadian politician who served as Liberal member and President ( House Speaker ) of the National Assembly of Quebec.
Michel Côté, PC ( born September 13, 1942 ) is a businessman and former Canadian politician.
* Michel Fokine ( 1880 – 1942 ), Ballet master of the Mariinsky Ballet from 1904-1909.
1942 and French
* 1942 – French prisoner of war General Henri Giraud escapes from his castle prison in Festung Königstein.
From 16 June 1940-1942 the colonial administration remained loyal to Vichy France ( from 1942, under Free French ), but 25 September 1942-13 October 1946 they were, like Madagascar, under British occupation.
All British Army cavalry regiments had been mechanised since 1 March 1942 when the Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons ( Yeomanry ) was converted to a motorised role, following mounted service against the Vichy French in Syria the previous year.
In December 1942, after a British blockade lasting one hundred and one days, Governor Pierre Nouailhetas surrendered French Somaliland.
* 1942 – World War II: French monarchist, Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle, assassinates Vichy French Admiral François Darlan in Algiers.
* 1942 – Jean-Claude Trichet, French banker and economist
He held 42 patents and received numerous awards, including the first Institute of Radio Engineers now IEEE Medal of Honor, the French Legion of Honor, the 1941 Franklin Medal and the 1942 Edison Medal.
* Chantal Goya ( born 1942 ), French singer and actress
* 1942 – Eddy Mitchell, French singer-songwriter and actor ( Les Chaussettes noires )
* 1942 – Louis Franchet d ' Espèrey, French general ( b. 1856 )
In 1942, Ambassador Otto Abetz secured the deportation of 25, 000 French Jews, and Ambassador Hans Ludin secured the deportation of 50, 000 Slovak Jews to the death camps.
Bloch joined the French Resistance in late 1942, driven by ardent patriotism, identification with his Jewish roots and a conception of France as the champion of liberty.
In 1942 the French composer and theoretician Pierre Schaeffer, began his exploration of radiophony when he joined Jacques Copeau and his pupils in the foundation of the Studio d ' Essai de la Radiodiffusion Nationale.
* 1942 – Françoise Dorléac, French actress ( d. 1967 )
* 1942 – World War II: At Toulon, the French navy scuttles its ships and submarines to keep them out of Nazi hands.
* 1942 – World War II: Operation Torch – United States and United Kingdom forces land in French North Africa.
* 1942 – World War II: French resistance coup in Algiers, in which 400 civilian French patriots neutralize Vichyist XIXth Army Corps after 15 hours of fighting, and arrest several Vichyst generals, allowing the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers.
* 1942 – World War II: Germany invades Vichy France following French Admiral François Darlan's agreement to an armistice with the Allies in North Africa.
* Descartes featured on the 100 French Franc banknote from 1942.
* 1870 – Jean Baptiste Perrin, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1942 )
* 1942 – Denise Fabre, French television host
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