1942
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"Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I don’t know. I got a telegram from the home : 'Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours.' That doesn’t mean anything. Maybe it was yesterday."--The Stranger (1942) by Albert Camus |
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1942 is the 942nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 42nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1940s decade.
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Art and culture
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Literature
- Theory of Literature by Wellek and Warren
- The Stranger by Albert Camus
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Film
- Casablanca by Michael Curtiz
- The Magnificent Ambersons by Jack Moss, Robert Wise
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Music
- "Holiday for Strings" by David Rose
- "Sabre Dance" by Aram Ilyich Khachaturian
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Visual art
- Cinq Femmes by Francis Picabia
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Births
- July 3 - Lonnie Smith, American jazz organist (d. 2021)
- August 3 - Piero Gilardi, Italian artist (d. 2023)
- August 16 - Les Krims, United States photographer
- November 2 - Shere Hite, American-born German sexologist (d. 2020)
- November 27 - Jimi Hendrix, American guitarist (d. 1970)
- Joe Bataan
- Michael Haneke
- Dan Graham
- Peter Greenaway
- Martin Scorsese
- Marc Moulin
- Werner Herzog
- Derek Jarman
- Erica Jong
- Milton Nascimento
- Erika Blanc
- Joe Boyd
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Deaths
- September 6 – André de Lorde, French playwright (b. 1869)
- August - Walter Serner, German writer ("Letzte Lockerung") (b. 1889)
- Robert Musil
- Bruno Schulz
- Franz Boas
- Stefan Zweig
- Walter Sickert
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