What day of the week was January 16, 1942?

The day of the week January 16th, 1942 fell on was a Friday.

René Angélil the Canadian singer and manager was born on 16 January in 1942. As was Barbara Lynn the American singer-songwriter and guitarist .

Prince Arthur the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (b. 1850) died on this day in 1942. As did Villem Grünthal-Ridala the Estonian poet and linguist (b. 1885) , Carole Lombard the American actress (b. 1908) , Ernst Scheller the German politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1899) .

Crash of TWA Flight 3 the killing all 22 aboard, including film star Carole Lombard.