1942
Events that took place in Fairfax County in 1942:
Contents
February
- February 25 – The town of Falls Church files notice of its intention to annex 2100 acres of Fairfax County in the Circuit Court.[1]
September
- September 4 – The Fairfax Circuit Court denies Commonwealth's Attorney Paul E. Brown's motion to dismiss the Town of Falls Church's suit seeking to annex 2100 acres of the county.[2]
October
- October 30 – While digging in a gravel pit in Alexandria, 20-year-old Seaman Second Class Donald L. Tennyson is crushed to death by a falling 1½ ton rock and the resultant slide buries Seaman Second Class Edward A. Brooks, fatally suffocating him.[3]
References
- ↑ "Falls Church Moves to Annex Fairfax Area" Evening Star, 25 Feb. 1942, p. 23. NewsBank. Accessed 28 Dec. 2017.
- ↑ "Motion to End Annexation Action Denied." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 1. Sep 05 1942. ProQuest. Web. 3 Sep. 2014
- ↑ "2 Navy Men from here Killed in Virginia Gravel Pit Cave-in." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 1. Oct 31 1942. ProQuest. Web. 27 Jan. 2017.
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