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   On this day in history russian General Zhukov appointed chief of General staff  

Jan 02   On this day in history mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 02   World War II: German bombing severely damages the Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history australian troops capture Bardia, Libya, from the Italians  

Jan 03   Canada & US acquire air bases in Newfoundland (99 yr lease) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Italian counter offensive in Albania in the year 1941.  

Jan 03   Sergei Rachmaninov's "Symphonic Dances" premieres in Philadelphia on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81  

Jan 04   In the year 1941 resistance fighters counter d'Estienne d'Orves/Jan Doornik, 1st meet  

Jan 05   In the year 1941 british/Australian troops conquer Bardia Lybia  

Jan 06   FDR's "4 Freedoms" speech (speech, worship, from want & from fear) in the year 1941.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1941 franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60  

Jan 08   On this day in history british Air Marshal Richard Peirse resigns  

Jan 08   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 in the year 1941.  

Jan 08   Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 09   Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history maiden flight by Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane  

Jan 09   Maiden flight of Canadian built Avro Lancaster military bomber at Downsview on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1941 the birth of Joan Baez, American peace activist  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in New York City NY  

Jan 10   Joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in NYC in the year 1941.  

Jan 10   Seyss-Inquart begins registration of Jews on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Princess Irene Brigade established in Congleton in the year 1941.  

Jan 13   On this day in history james Joyce, novelist (Ulysses), dies in Zurich Switzerland, at 58  

Jan 13   On this day in history novelist James Joyce dies during an eye operation in Zurich, Switzerland at age 58.  

Jan 14   The birth of Faye Dunaway, American film actress on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 05   Grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 05   Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born in the year 1941.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 in the year 1941.  

Jan 08   Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61  

Jan 11   On this day in history death of emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868)