16 July 1942
War in the Air
The RAF attacks Luebeck and Flensburg on daylight
Pacific
Rear Admiral Robert L. Ghormley completes his plans for the invasion of Guadalcanal.
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 16 July 1942, https://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_07_16.html