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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.
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* 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.
* 1942 – Michel Fugain, French singer and composer
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.
* 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
* 1942 – Michel Drucker, French journalist
1942 and composer
* 1942 – Jack DeJohnette, American drummer, pianist, and composer ( Gateway and Trio Beyond )
* 1942 – André Gagnon, Canadian pianist and composer
* 1942 – Actress Hedy Lamarr and composer George Antheil receive a patent for a Frequency-hopping spread spectrum communication system that later became the basis for modern technologies in wireless telephones and Wi-Fi.
Instead he wrote radio scripts, including Your Hit Parade, until he was introduced to Austrian composer Frederick Loewe, who needed a partner, in 1942 at the Lamb's Club.
* 1908 – Hugo Distler, German composer ( d. 1942 )
* 1969 – Brian Jones, English musician, composer, and producer ( The Rolling Stones ) ( b. 1942 )
* 1942 – Peter Rowan, American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer ( Earth Opera and Old and in the Way )
* 2012 – Faruq Z. Bey, American saxophonist, composer, and poet ( Griot Galaxy ) ( b. 1942 )
* Meredith Monk ( born 1942 ), American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer
* 1942 – George M. Cohan, American musician, actor, writer, and composer ( b. 1878 )
* 1942 – Meredith Monk, American composer and choreographer
* 1942 – Johnny Rivers, American singer and composer
* 1942 – Oliver Lake, American saxophonist, composer, and poet ( World Saxophone Quartet )
* 1942 – Al Jardine, American guitarist, singer, and composer ( The Beach Boys )
* 1942 – Eduardo Mata, Mexican conductor and composer ( d. 1995 )
* 1942 – Tomás Marco, Spanish composer
* 1860 – Alberto Franchetti, Italian composer ( d. 1942 )
* December 26 – Curtis Mayfield, American musician and composer ( b. 1942 )
** Hugo Distler, German composer ( d. 1942 )
* November 28 – John Rostill, English bassist, musician and composer ( The Shadows ) ( b. 1942 )
* July 4 – George M. Cohan, American singer, dancer, composer, actor, and writer ( d. 1942 )
* Frederick Stock ( 1872 – 1942 ), German composer
Avant garde composer George Antheil and Golden Age actress Hedy Lamarr were granted US Patent 2, 292, 387 on August 11, 1942 for their Secret Communication System that details an early version of Frequency Hopping.
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