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Historical Event(s)
– World War II: Manila, Philippines is captured by Japanese forces
– World War II: The first United States forces arrive in Europe landing in Northern Ireland.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Horse in Chinese astrology.
– The Battle of Los Angeles, one of the largest documented UFO sightings in history; the event lasted into the early hours of February 26, 1942.
– During the Battle of the Coral Sea, United States Navy aircraft carrier aircraft attack and sink the Japanese Imperial Navy light aircraft carrier Shōhō. The battle marks the first time in the naval history that two enemy fleets fight without visual contact between warring ships.
– World War II: The Thai Phayap Army invades the Shan States during the Burma Campaign.
– World War II: Operation Pedestal – The SS Ohio reaches the island of Malta barely afloat carrying vital fuel supplies for the island’s defenses.
– World War II: Beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad.
– Holocaust in Letychiv, Ukraine. In the course of two days the German SS murders at least 3,000 Jews.
– World War II: German troops begin Operation Winter Storm, an attempt to relieve encircled Axis forces during the Battle of Stalingrad.
Who Were Born On ?
– Karen Grassle, American actress
– Tammy Wynette, American musician (d. 1998)
– Billy Swan, American songwriter and singer
– Ali Bacher, South African cricketer and administrator
– Madeline Kahn, American actress (d. 1999)
– Britt Ekland, Swedish actress
– Amitabh Bachchan, Indian actor
– Martin Scorsese, American film director
– Vladimir Bukovsky, Russian author and dissident