Famous Birthdays
- David Band, British banker (BZW) (d. 1996)
- Dick Wagner, American rock guitarist (the Frost), born in Oelwein, Iowa (d. 2014)
- Rex Thompson, American actor (Young Bess, King & I, Her 12 Men), born in New York City
- Zoe Laskari, Greek actress, born in Thessaloniki, Greece (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Edo Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61
Died in 1942 1942 Highlights
About December 14, 1942
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
