Today in History for 1st January 1942

Historical Events

Events 1 - 2 of 2

- Rose Bowl played in NC due to Japanese threat-Oregon 20, Duke 16
- US & 25 other countries sign a united declaration against the Axis

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 7 of 7

- Alassane Ouattara, Former Prime Minister of Ivory Coast
- Country Joe McDonald, California, rock guitarist/vocalist (& the Fish)
- Don Novello, [Father Guido Sarducci], Ashtabula Oh, comedian (SNL)
- Gennadi Vassilyevich Sarafanov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 15)
- George Couroupos, composer
- Judy Stone, Australian pop singer
- Martin Frost, (Rep-D-TX, 1971- )

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

- Jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35

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