1942 in Afghanistan

List of events

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1942
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Afghanistan

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See also:Other events of 1942
List of years in Afghanistan

The following lists events that happened during 1942 in Afghanistan.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Mohammed Zahir Shah
  • Prime Minister – Mohammad Hashim Khan

June 1942

Diplomatic relations with the United States are opened.

July 1942

The king again reaffirms his country's policy of neutrality "provided Afghanistan is left unmolested."

November 26, 1942

The 9-year-old crown prince, Mohammad Akbar Khan, dies.

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