Historical Events In 1941

Jan 01   Formal opening of CBC News Service in canada in the year 1941.  

Jan 01   On this day in history netherlands begins taxing wages  

Jan 01   Russian General Zhukov appointed chief of General staff on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1941 mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 02   In the year 1941 world War II: German bombing severely damages the Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales.  

Jan 03   Australian troops capture Bardia, Libya, from the Italians on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1941 canada & US acquire air bases in Newfoundland (99 yr lease)  

Jan 03   Canada &US acquire air bases in Newfoundland (99 year lease) in the year 1941.  

Jan 03   Italian counter offensive in Albania on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history sergei Rachmaninov's "Symphonic Dances" premieres in Philadelphia  

Jan 04   In the year 1941 henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81  

Jan 04   Resistance fighters counter d'Estienne d'Orves/Jan Doornik, 1st meet in the year 1941.  

Jan 05   British/Australian troops conquer Bardia Lybia in the year 1941.  

Jan 06   On this day in history fDR's "4 Freedoms" speech (speech, worship, from want & from fear)  

Jan 06   FDR's "4 Freedoms" speech (speech, worship, from want &from fear) on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60  

Jan 08   In the year 1941 british Air Marshal Richard Peirse resigns  

Jan 08   On this day in history federal Minister Ian Mackenzie announces that the RCMP will be registering all Japanese Canadians in British Columbia; a national security matter under the War Measures Act. They are later moved inland to detention camps.  

Jan 08   On this day in history robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83  

Jan 09   6,000 Jews exterminated in pogrom in Bucharest Romania in the year 1941.  

Jan 09   In the year 1941 joan Baez singer The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down; political activist was born  

Jan 09   In the year 1941 joan Baez singer: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down; political activist was born  

Jan 09   On this day in history ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies  

Jan 09   Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane in the year 1941.  

Jan 09   Maiden flight of Canadian built Avro Lancaster military bomber at Downsview in the year 1941.  

Jan 09   The birth of Joan Baez, American peace activist on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 in the year 1941.  

Jan 10   Joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in New York City NY in the year 1941.  

Jan 10   Joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Seyss-Inquart begins registration of Jews in the year 1941.  

Jan 11   In the year 1941 princess Irene Brigade established in Congleton  

Jan 13   James Joyce, novelist (Ulysses), dies in Zurich Switzerland, at 58 in the year 1941.  

Jan 13   In the year 1941 novelist James Joyce dies during an eye operation in Zurich, Switzerland at age 58.  

Jan 14   On this day in history the birth of Faye Dunaway, American film actress  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide)  

Jan 03   In the year 1941 birth of van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour)  

Jan 04   John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 04   Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's)  

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain)  

Jan 05   Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker  

Jan 02   In the year 1941 mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 04   In the year 1941 henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81  

Jan 05   Amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903) died in the year 1941.  

Jan 06   Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1941 robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83  

Jan 09   Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in the year 1941.  

Jan 10   Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868) died in the year 1941.