What Happened On 12th February 1942 In History

Famous Birthdays on February 12 in 1942

• » David Aukin, English lawyer, producer, and manager
• » Ehud Barak, Israeli politician, 10th Prime Minister of Israel
• » Pat Dobson, American baseball player (d. 2006)
• » Lionel Grigson, English pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1994)
• » Norma Major, English wife of John Major, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

February 12th Famous Deaths for 1942

• » Eugene Esmonde, English lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1909)
• » Avraham Stern, Polish-Israeli militant leader (b. 1907)
• » Grant Wood, American painter (b. 1891)

February 12th Holidays in History

• » Christian Calendar of saints known as Feast Day:
• » Martyrs of Abitinae
• » Damian of Alexandria
• » Julian the Hospitaller
• » February 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• » Darwin Day (International observance called International)
• » Georgia Day (Georgia (U.S. state) or Georgia)
• » National Freedom to Marry Day, unofficial (United States)
• » Red Hand Day (United Nations)
• » Panglong Agreement e.g Union Day (Myanmar)

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