Historical Events
- Allied Conference on war trials at St. James's Palace, London
Ford's Plastic Patent
Henry Ford patents a method of constructing plastic auto bodies
- Operation Drumbeat (Paukenschlag): German U-boats begin harassing shipping on North American Atlantic coast (198 ships sunk by April)
- World War II: First use of aircraft ejection seat by a German test pilot in a Heinkel He 280 jet fighter
About January 13, 1942
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
