JANUARY 1942
January 1, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Background - Early Years - John F. Skinner, Jr.
January 2, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Background - Entering Service - John Skinner
January 3, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Background - U. S. S. O'Brien - Events of 1940
January 4, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Background - U. S. S. O'Brien - Events of 1941
January 5, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today- Background - War in the Pacific
January 9, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Navy Command Changes and Government Actions
January 13, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Ships to the Pacific
January 17, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Status and Other Events
January 21, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Transiting the Panama Canal, Other Events
January 25, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Status and Other Events
January 29, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Events in the Pacific
FEBRUARY 1942
February 2, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Arrival in San Francisco, US Navy Strikes Back
February 6, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - O'Brien Damaged In Collision, Return to Mare Island
February 10, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Mare Island; Other Events
February 14, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Repairs; Other Events
February 18, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Fall of Singapore
February 22, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - O'Brien to Hawaii; Dogfighting; Attack on Darwin
February 26, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Carrier Task Force Movements
MARCH 1942
March 2, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Battle of the Java Sea
March 6, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - At Pearl Harbor, DesDiv4
March 10, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Attack at New Guinea Landings
March 14, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - MacArthur Leaves Philippines
March 18 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today Pearl Harbor, Spring 1942
March 22, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - French Frigate Shoals
March 26, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Call at Midway
March 30, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Return from Midway
APRIL 1942
April 3, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - USS Hornet Arrives in Pacific
April 7, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - O'Brien Armaments Upgrade
April 11, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Code Breaking and Indications
April 15, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Task Force 16 Approaches Japan
April 19, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Palmyra Atoll, Doolittle Raid
April 23, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Palmyra Atoll, Convoy Duty
April 27, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Convoy Duty, Coral Sea
MAY 1942
May 1, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Arrival at Pago Pago
May 5, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Battle of the Coral Sea
May 9, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Battle of the Coral Sea - Continued
May 13, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Pago Pago, American Samoa
May 17, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Redeploying North
May 21, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Central Pacific Threat
May 25, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Organizing the Defenses
May 29, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Wallis Island
JUNE 1942
June 2, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Waiting at Midway
June 6, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Battle of Midway
June 10, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Aleutians; Guadalcanal
June 14, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Battle of Midway Aftermath
June 18, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - New Task Forces; South Pacific Plans
June 22, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today- Return from Pago Pago
June 26, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - New Operation
June 30, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Task Force 17
JULY 1942
July 4, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Operation Watchtower
July 8, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Airfield at Guadalcanal
July 12, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today Statu - Assembling the Pieces
July 16, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Invasion Postponed
July 20, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Approaching the Rendezvous Point
July 24, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Hawaii Patrol
July 28, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Invasion Practice and Planning
AUGUST 1942
August 1, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Heading for Guadalcanal
August 5, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Nearing Invasion
August 9, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Guadalcanal Invasion
August 13, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Battle of Savo Island
August 17, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Task Force 17 to South Pacific
August 21, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Battle of Tenaru River
August 25, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Battle of the Eastern Solomons
August 29, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Task Force 61; Destroyer Operations
SEPTEMBER 1942
September 2, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Saratoga Damaged
September 6, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Guadalcanal Critical
September 10, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Patrol; Halsey to Return
September 14, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Battle of Edson's Ridge
September 18, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Torpedo Junction; Wasp Sunk, O'Brien Torpedoed
September 22, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - O'Brien Damage Repair at Espiritu Santo; Sails for Noumea
September 26, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - O'Brien to Noumea
September 30, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - O'Brien Further Repairs
OCTOBER 1942
October 4, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Nimitz Visits the South Pacific
October 8, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Battle Looming at Guadalcanal
October 12, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - O'Brien Heads for the West Coast
October 16, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Stopover at Suva, Fiji, With O'Brien Repairs
October 20, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Sinking of the O'Brien
October 24, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Crew Rescued, Transit to US
October 28, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - In Transit, Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
NOVEMBER 1942
November 1, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - In Transit
November 5, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Guadalcanal Reinforcements
November 9, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - 30 Days Leave for O'Brien Crew
November 13, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - John at Home, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
November 17, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today - Newspaper Article - O'Brien Sailors
November 21, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - New South Pacific Task Forces
November 25, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - Guadalcanal Status
November 29, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Resupply to Guadalcanal
DECEMBER 1942
December 3, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - War Update
December 7, 1942 - Monday - 80 years ago today - Home Front, 1 Year Later
December 11, 1942 - Friday - 80 years ago today - Mary McLaughlin - Early Years
December 15, 1942 - Tuesday - 80 years ago today -Mary McLaughlin - After High School
December 19, 1942 - Saturday - 80 years ago today - Mary McLaughlin - Working in Boston, USO
December 23, 1942 - Wednesday - 80 years ago today - John Skinner Returns to Boston, USS Fullam
December 27, 1942 - Sunday - 80 years ago today - Christmas in Boston
December 31, 1942 - Thursday - 80 years ago today - Solomon Islands
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