- The Jack Benny ProgramTwink Family Part One
- The ShadowThe Wailing Corpse
- Cavalcade of AmericaTorpedo Lane
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Headless Indian - Pt 11
- The Lone RangerThieves in the Night
- Fibber McGee and MollyUppy's Nephew
- Lights OutBon Voyage
- SuspenseWill You Make a Bet with Death
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Headless Indian - Pt 12
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Headless Indian - Pt 13
- The Lone RangerThieves Fall Out
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Headless Indian - Pt 14
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Headless Indian - Pt 15
- The Lone RangerDevil's Sink
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Radio Calendar
Thursday, November 12, 1942
1 episode on the air
This week in history
Week of 11/08–11/14/1942
- 1942 — Battle of Stalingrad: German forces of the 6th Army under general Friedrich Paulus reach the river bank of the Volga, capturing 90% of the ruined city of Stalingrad and splitting the remaining Soviet forces into two narrow pockets.
- 1942 — The Turkish parliament passes the Varlık Vergisi, a capital tax mostly levied on non-Muslim citizens with the unofficial aim to inflict financial ruin on them and end their prominence in the country's economy.
- 1942 — World War II: French Resistance coup in Algiers, in which 400 civilian French patriots neutralize Vichyist XIXth Army Corps after 15 hours of fighting, and arrest several Vichyist generals, allowing the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers.
- 1942 — World War II: Germany invades Vichy France following French Admiral François Darlan's agreement to an armistice with the Allies in North Africa.
- 1942 — World War II: France's zone libre is occupied by German forces in Case Anton.
- 1942 — World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: U.S. and Japanese ships engage in an intense, close-quarters surface naval engagement during the Guadalcanal campaign.
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About this night
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- What old time radio shows aired on Thursday, November 12, 1942?
- Goldie lists 1 episode for Thursday, November 12, 1942, including The Adventures of Superman. Open the title to stream free.
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