April 3rd (1942) was a Friday. It's the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 273 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 3rd April, 1942
» World War II: Japanese forces begin an assault on the United States and Philippines or Filipino troops on the Battle of Bataan known as Bataan Peninsula.
Famous Birthdays on April 3 in 1942
» Marsha Mason, American actress and director
» Wayne Newton, American singer and actor
» Marek Perepeczko, Polish actor (d. 2005)
» Billy Joe Royal, American singer
April 3rd Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Agape, Chionia, and Irene
» Saint Mary of Egypt named Mary of Egypt (Roman Catholic)
» Richard of Chichester, Bishop, 1253 (Anglicanism)