Historical Events In 1941

Jan 01   In the year 1941 formal opening of CBC News Service in canada   

Jan 01   Netherlands begins taxing wages in the year 1941.   

Jan 01   Russian General Zhukov appointed chief of General staff in the year 1941.   

Jan 02   Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1941.   

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

Jan 03   Australian troops capture Bardia, Libya, from the Italians in the year 1941.   

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 in the year 1941.   

Jan 03   Sergei Rachmaninov's "Symphonic Dances" premieres in Philadelphia in the year 1941.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1941 fDR's "4 Freedoms" speech (speech, worship, from want &from fear)   

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

Jan 08   British Air Marshal Richard Peirse resigns on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1941 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   Joan Baez singer The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down; political activist was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 09   On this day in history joan Baez singer: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down; political activist was born   

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

Jan 09   Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history maiden flight of Canadian built Avro Lancaster military bomber at Downsview   

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   In the year 1941 joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in New York City NY   

Jan 10   On this day in history joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in NYC   

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

Jan 11   Princess Irene Brigade established in Congleton on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1941 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 in the year 1941.   

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Jan 03   Shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour) was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of john Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest)   

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   In the year 1941 birth of mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt)   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker   

Jan 02   Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1941.   

Jan 04   Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 in the year 1941.   

Jan 09   In the year 1941 ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1941 death of emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868)