In 1942 Laurence Housman also deposited an essay entitled " A. E. Housman's ' De Amicitia '" in the British Library, with the proviso that it was not to be published for 25 years.

The work can be seen in relation to other absurdist works by Camus: the novel The Stranger ( 1942 ), the plays The Misunderstanding ( 1942 ) and Caligula, and especially the essay The Rebel ( 1951 ).

Albert Camus, in his 1942 essay The Myth of Sisyphus, saw Sisyphus as personifying the absurdity of human life, but Camus concludes " one must imagine Sisyphus happy " as " The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart.

Following her motto, " Not a day without a line ", Françoise d ' Eaubonne wrote more than 50 works, from Colonnes de l ' âme ( poetry, 1942 ) to L ' Évangile de Véronique ( essay, 2003 ).

" He related these plays based on a broad theme of the Absurd, similar to the way Albert Camus uses the term in his 1942 essay, " The Myth of Sisyphus ".

Their debut album contains a sample of an essay written by Mark Rothko in response to a negative review in 1942 where he debuted the style he would become famous for.

By 1942, Wang was working for the Liberation Daily ( 解放日報 ) where he wrote the essay " Wild Lilies " ( 野百合花 ), criticizing Mao Zedong's taste for beautiful women, as well as what he called the unjustified privileges enjoyed by members of the Communist Party.

* Critical Thoughts in Critical Days ; essay ( 1942 )

* George Orwell wrote in his 1942 essay " Pacifism and the War ", " If you hamper the war effort of one side you automatically help that of the other.

That letter was posthumously published in the essay collection The Death of the Moth in 1942.

In Randall Jarrell's essay ' The End of the Line ' ( 1942 ), Jarrell asserts that if modern poetry is to survive then poets must come down from the " Ivory Tower " of elitist composition.

Bellamy published Memoirs of an Octogenarian in 1942 ; this self-published memoir has become a valuable primary source for historians studying late nineteenth-century North Carolina history, politics, and law, and in particular the Wilmington Insurrection of 1898.

Gary Edward " Garrison " Keillor ( born August 7, 1942 ) is an American author, storyteller, humorist, and radio personality.

* Fred Wedlock ( 1942 – 2010 ), folk singer, humorist and actor.

* 1942 – James Glennon, American scientist

At the end of May 1942, Eisenhower accompanied Lt. Gen. Henry H. Arnold, commanding general of the Army Air Forces, to London to assess the effectiveness of the theater commander in England, Maj. Gen. James E. Chaney.

Notable American films from the war years include the anti-Nazi Watch on the Rhine ( 1943 ), scripted by Dashiell Hammett ; Shadow of a Doubt ( 1943 ), Hitchcock's direction of a script by Thornton Wilder ; the George M. Cohan biopic, Yankee Doodle Dandy ( 1942 ), starring James Cagney, and the immensely popular Casablanca, with Humphrey Bogart.

* 1942 – James Loewen, American sociologist and historian

* 1942 – James J. Dillon, American wrestler and manager

* 1942 – Ronnie James Dio, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer ( Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio, Heaven & Hell, and Elf ) ( d. 2010 )

* 1942 – James Soong, Taiwanese politician

* March 27 – James Cruze, American motion picture director ( d. 1942 )

They had seven children ( five sons and two daughters ): Eliza Arabella Garfield ( 1860 – 63 ); Harry Augustus Garfield ( 1863 – 1942 ); James Rudolph Garfield ( 1865 – 1950 ); Mary Garfield ( 1867 – 1947 ); Irvin M. Garfield ( 1870 – 1951 ); Abram Garfield ( 1872 – 1958 ); and Edward Garfield ( 1874 – 76 ).

* James Westfall Thompson, History of Livestock Raising in the United States, 1607-1860 ( Washington: U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1942 ).

* James Dixon Murray ( 1887 – 1965 ), British Labour Party MP 1942 – 1955

* James Murray ( VC ) ( 1859 – 1942 ), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross during the First Boer War

American Trotskyist leader James P. Cannon, in his 1942 book History of American Trotskyism, wrote that " Trotskyism is not a new movement, a new doctrine, but the restoration, the revival of genuine Marxism as it was expounded and practiced in the Russian revolution and in the early days of the Communist International.

Yankee Doodle Dandy was adapted as a radio play on the October 19, 1942 broadcast of The Screen Guild Theater, starring James Cagney with Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable.

Random Harvest is a 1942 film based on the 1941 James Hilton novel of the same name, directed by Mervyn LeRoy.

With Postmaster General James A. Farley and WPA administrator Harry Hopkins cutting deals with state and local Democratic officials, Roosevelt used federal discretionary spending, especially the Works Progress Administration ( 1935 – 1942 ) as a national political machine.

( The show is excerpted in the biographic film Yankee Doodle Dandy ( 1942 ), when James Cagney sings Give My Regards to Broadway and The Yankee Doodle Boy.

James Roger McGuinn ( born James Joseph McGuinn III on July 13, 1942 ) known professionally as Roger McGuinn and previously as Jim McGuinn, is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

He received his first star in December 1942, and became chief of staff of the Twelfth Air Force in North Africa under General James H. Doolittle.

James Cameron went on to serve as the Indiana State Director of Civil Liberties from 1942 – 1950 and founded three local chapters of the NAACP.

Although Inez was not incorporated as a city until 1942, the vicinity was first settled circa 1810 by James Ward and was named Arminta Ward's Bottom.

James Soong Chu-yu (; born March 16, 1942 ), is a politician in the Republic of China on Taiwan.

As of 1942, Delp met regularly with the clandestine group around Helmuth James Graf von Moltke to develop a model for a new social order after the Third Reich came to an end.

A Jewish survivor of Jasenovac, Egon Berger, has described Filipović ’ s sadistic killing of children, while two other witnesses, Šimo Klaić and Dragutin Škrgatić: Klaić recalls that in Christmas 1942, Miroslav ordered mass and later a muster, where he killed four inmates with a knife, while forcing a Jew of Sarajevo, Alkalaj, to sing, then ordering Alkalaj to near him, stabbing him in the chest and slashing his throat.

In Canada, a variety of conservative governments have been progressive conservative, with Canada's major conservative movement being officially named the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada from 1942 to 2003.

Congress provided funding for shutting the remaining camps down in 1942 with the equipment being reallocated .. It became a model for conservation programs that were implemented in the period after World War II.

In 1942, Raymond Lindeman wrote a landmark paper on the trophic dynamics of ecology, which was published posthumously after initially being rejected for its theoretical emphasis.

Iqaluit was founded in 1942 as an American airbase, geographically located to provide a stop-over and refueling site for short range fighter aircraft being ferried across the Atlantic to support the war effort in Europe.

The first line was opened in July 1942, the ceremony being disrupted by passively-resisting Jersey spectators.

The spring 1942 Amerika Bomber program also sought to produce useful strategic bomber designs for the Luftwaffe, with their prime design priority being an advanced trans-oceanic range capability as the main aim of the project to directly attack the United States from Europe or the Azores.

He did not complete his schooling immediately, being drafted in 1942.

In 1942, a young physician named Christian J. Lambertsen invented the first Self-contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus ( SCUBA ) and demonstrated it to OSS – after already being rejected by the U. S. Navy – in a pool at a hotel in Washington D. C.

By mid 1942 these corps were being grouped together into Tank Armies whose strength by the end of the war could be up to 700 tanks and 50, 000 men.

In the English-speaking world, the Douay-Rheims Bible — translated from the Latin Vulgate by expatriate recusants in Rheims, France in 1582 ( New Testament ) and in Douai, France in 1609 ( Old Testament )— which was revised by Bishop Richard Challoner in 1749 – 1752 ( the 1750 revision is that which is printed today ), was, until the prompting for " new translations from the original languages " given by Pope Pius XII in the 1942 encyclical letter Divino afflante spiritu and the Second Vatican Council, the translation used by most Catholics ( after Divino afflante spiritu, translations multiplied in the Catholic world, just as they multiplied in the Protestant world around the same time beginning with the Revised Standard Version, with various other translations being used around the world for English-language liturgies, ranging from the New American Bible, the Jerusalem Bible, the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition, and the upcoming English Standard Version Catholic lectionary ).

* 1942 – Last day of the September Matanikau action on Guadalcanal as United States Marine Corps troops barely escape after being surrounded by Japanese forces near the Matanikau River.

Ted Williams being sworn into the military on May 22, 1942.

German programmes commenced on 29 March 1938 and by the end of 1942 broadcasts were being made in all major European languages.

Thousands of Japanese occupied Timor, in February 1942, and the borders of the Dutch and Portuguese were overlooked with Timor island being made a single Japanese army administration zone.

By August 1942, the Japanese had about 900 naval troops on Tulagi and nearby islands and 2, 800 personnel ( 2, 200 being Korean forced laborers & trustees as well as Japanese construction specialists ) on Guadalcanal.

Although this initially led to hard feelings, it didn't prevent other McCarey-Grant collaborations — My Favorite Wife ( 1940 ), Once Upon a Honeymoon ( 1942 ), and An Affair to Remember ( 1957 )— from being made later.

On the morning of 27 May 1942, Heydrich was being driven from his country villa at Panenské Břežany to his office at Prague Castle.

In November 1942, the Allies landed in French North Africa, and the 10th Panzer Division occupied Vichy France ( Case Anton ) before being transferred to the Tunisian Campaign, as part of the Afrika Korps.

From early in 1942, he had come to share two basic convictions with many military officers: that Germany was being led to disaster, and that Hitler's removal from power was necessary.

" After being accepted into the Army, Glenn ’ s civilian band played its last concert in Passaic, New Jersey, on September 27, 1942.

* France ( 1940 – 1944 )-The Vichy French régime of Philippe Pétain had limited autonomy from 1940 to 1942, being heavily dependent on Germany.

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, which was filmed in 1942 and early 1943, but not released until 1944, was nominated for a 1945 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and in 2001 it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".

In October 1942, after a story conference, the office sent Paramount a seven-page letter outlining their concerns, including remarks made by the character Emmy, who is 14 years old ; the potential of the film's portraying Trudy as being drunk ; and reducing anything to do with Trudy's pregnancy.

U. S. Navy names, conversely, were being inceasingly adopted by the Fleet Air Arm as 1942 and 1943 progressed, as in the case of the F4F Wildcat shedding its alternative Fleet Air Arm " Martlet " name in favour of the " Wildcat ", the original American naval name.

John Mauchly has also been credited for being the first one using the verb " to program " in his 1942 paper on electronic computing, although in the context of ENIAC, not in its current meaning.