What happened on 11 February 1942?

Discover what happened on 11 February 1942 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Václav Škoda
  • Leopoldino Gomes Loureiro (Portuguese teacher)
  • István Strém (Hungarian writer, journalist)
  • Sabetaye Roger Yabbès (Person shot in the Mont-Valérien during WW2)
  • Gabrielle Canivet (Belgian painter)
  • Pierre Buffault (French forester)
  • Rudolf Sabathil
  • Alexey Alekseevich Chernovsky (Soviet hydrobiologist and entomologist (1904-1942))
  • Athelstan Claud Edward Stourton ((1907-1942))
  • Edith Alice Burges ((1860-1942))
  • Rudolf baron Bentinck van Schoonheten ((1869-1942))
  • Harriet Evelyn de Montmorency ((died 1942))
  • David Woodbine Parish ((1914-1942))
  • William Dashwood Proctor Beauchamp ((1913-1942))
  • Anna Pevsner
  • Anna Zoller