Table of Data Points
1942-01-02 | Manila Falls | Manila is captured by Japanese forces. | Read about 'Manila Falls' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Manila Falls' | ||
1941-12-25 | Nimitz assumes command | Admiral Chester W Nimitz arrives at Pearl Harbor to assume command of the U.S. Pacific Fleet | Read about 'Nimitz assumes command' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Nimitz assumes command' | ||
1941-12-24 | Japan captures Kuching | Kuching is conquered by Japanese forces. | Read about 'Japan captures Kuching' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Japan captures Kuching' | ||
1941-12-23 | Wake Island Occupied | Japanese forces occupy Wake Island. | Read about 'Wake Island Occupied' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Wake Island Occupied' | ||
1941-12-21 | Sinking of HMS Audacity | Sinking of the HMS Audacity by the U-751 while excorting convoy HG76 | Read about 'Sinking of HMS Audacity' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sinking of HMS Audacity' | ||
1941-12-20 | 1st Flying Tigers Combat | Aircraft of the 1st and 2nd squadrons intercepted 10 unescorted Kawasaki Ki-48 "Lily" bombers of the 21st Hikotai raiding Kunming. Three of the Japanese bombers were shot down near Kunming and a fourth severly was damaged. | Read about '1st Flying Tigers Combat' on WikiPedia | Discuss '1st Flying Tigers Combat' | ||
1941-12-19 | Hitler Supreme Commander | Adolf Hitler becomes Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the German Army. | Read about 'Hitler Supreme Commander' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Hitler Supreme Commander' | ||
1941-12-16 | Miri | Japanese troops occupy Miri, a city in northern Sarawak, Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. | Read about 'Miri' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Miri' | ||
1941-12-15 | Drobytsky Yar | In a -15 degrees Celsius temperatures, German troops execute over 15,000 Jews at Drobitsky Yar, a ravine southeast of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine. | Read about 'Drobytsky Yar' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Drobytsky Yar' | ||
1941-12-13 | Cape Bon | Four Royal Navy destroyers using Radar and cover of darkness, surprise two Italian cruisers. In a brief, furious encounter both cruisers are sunk by close range torpedo and shell fire. | Read about 'Cape Bon' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Cape Bon' |
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