Historical Events In 1941

May 18   In the year 1941 an Egyptian steamer sinks  

May 18   Italian army under General Aosta surrenders to Britain in Ethiopia in the year 1941.  

May 18   Jewish veterans honor their dead in the year 1941.  

May 19   On this day in history german occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis  

May 19   Germany occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis on this day in history.  

May 19   New Nazi battleship Bismarck leaves Gdynia, Poland on this day in history.  

May 20   Archer's "Christian Calendar & Gregorian Reform" published on this day in history.  

May 20   Former Dutch PM Colijn says Netherlands Indies not ready for independence in the year 1941.  

May 20   German soldiers invade Crete in the year 1941.  

May 20   Sgt. Alfred Clive HULME 23rd NZ Battalionwon the Victoria Cross for valor at various places in Greece on this day in history.  

May 21   1st US ship sunk by a U-boat (SS Robin Moore) on this day in history.  

May 21   German airforce occupies airport at Maleme Kreta on this day in history.  

May 21   Singer Johan Heesters visits Dachau concentration camp in the year 1941.  

May 21   In the year 1941 the first US ship sunk by a U-boat (SS Robin Moore)  

May 22   In the year 1941 british troops attack Baghdad  

May 22   In the year 1941 paul Winfield, LA, actor (Star Trek II, Huckleberry Finn, Mars Attack)  

May 22   Second Lieutenant Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the first of two Victoria Crosses on Crete on this day in history.  

May 23   Joe Louis beats Buddy Baer on DQ in 7 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1941.  

May 23   In the year 1941 lord Herbert Austin, motor manufacturer, dies  

May 24   On this day in history bismarck sinks British battle cruiser HMS Hood, 1,416 die 3 survive  

May 24   In the year 1941 lancelot Holland, British vice-admiral ((WW II/Hood), dies in battle  

May 24   In the year 1941 the birth of Bob Dylan, American singer/songwriter  

May 24   On this day in history the German battleship Bismarck sinks the British dreadnought Hood in the North Atlantic  

May 25   5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India in the year 1941.  

May 25   Ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for first time in 1941 in the year 1941.  

May 26   American Flag House (Betsy Ross' Home) given to city of Phila in the year 1941.  

May 26   In the year 1941 american Flag House (Betsy Ross' Home) given to city of Philadelphia  

May 26   Ark Royal airplane sights German battleship Bismarck in the year 1941.  

May 26   German occupiers begin youth labor on this day in history.  

May 27   On this day in history aH Borgesius, tutor/experimentator/amateur astronomer, dies at 76  

May 27   In the year 1941 allied troops begin evacuating Kreta  

May 27   On this day in history fDR proclaimes an "unlimited national emergency" due to Germany's sinking of Robin Moor  

May 27   German battleship Bismarck sunk by British naval force on this day in history.  

May 27   The German battleship 'Bismark' is sunk off the coast of France on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour)  

Jan 04   In the year 1941 birth of john Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan)  

Jan 05   Bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1941.  

Jan 05   Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1941.  

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

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)