What Happened on April 5, 1942

Famous Birthdays

  • Allan Clarke, British rock vocalist (Hollies - "Air That I Breathe"), born in Salford, Lancashire, England
  • Antonio Fernández, Spanish soccer manager (CD Málaga), born in Alicante, Spain (d. 2022)
  • Arthur Barrett, West Indian cricketer (WI leggie early 70's), born in Kingston, Jamaica
  • Peter Greenaway, Welsh film director, born in Newport, Wales
  • Peter Magowan, American businessman (CEO Safeway 1979-93) and sports executive (owner SF Giants 1993-2008), born in New York City (d. 2019)

About April 5, 1942

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 82 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries