Page 10: Historical Events In 1941

May 18   An Egyptian steamer sinks in the year 1941.   

May 18   On this day in history italian army under General Aosta surrenders to Britain in Ethiopia   

May 18   On this day in history jewish veterans honor their dead   

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

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

May 19   On this day in history new Nazi battleship Bismarck leaves Gdynia, Poland   

May 20   On this day in history archer's "Christian Calendar & Gregorian Reform" published   

May 20   Former Dutch PM Colijn says Netherlands Indies not ready for independence on this day in history.   

May 20   German soldiers invade Crete in the year 1941.   

May 20   In the year 1941 sgt. Alfred Clive HULME 23rd NZ Battalionwon the Victoria Cross for valor at various places in Greece   

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

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

May 21   On this day in history singer Johan Heesters visits Dachau concentration camp   

May 21   On this day in history the first US ship sunk by a U-boat (SS Robin Moore)   

May 22   In the year 1941 british troops attack Baghdad   

May 22   On this day in history paul Winfield, LA, actor (Star Trek II, Huckleberry Finn, Mars Attack)   

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

May 23   On this day in history joe Louis beats Buddy Baer on DQ in 7 for heavyweight boxing title   

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

May 24   Bismarck sinks British battle cruiser HMS Hood, 1,416 die 3 survive on this day in history.   

May 24   Lancelot Holland, British vice-admiral ((WW II/Hood), dies in battle on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India   

May 25   Ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for first time in 1941 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1941.   

May 27   In the year 1941 aH Borgesius, tutor/experimentator/amateur astronomer, dies at 76   

May 27   In the year 1941 allied troops begin evacuating Kreta   

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

May 27   German battleship Bismarck sunk by British naval force in the year 1941.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt)   

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1941 death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)   

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

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

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

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

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