Historical Events In 1941

May 18   An Egyptian steamer sinks in the year 1941.  

May 18   Italian army under General Aosta surrenders to Britain in Ethiopia on this day in history.  

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

May 19   In the year 1941 german occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis  

May 19   Germany occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis in the year 1941.  

May 19   In the year 1941 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   In the year 1941 german soldiers invade Crete  

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

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 in the year 1941.  

May 21   Singer Johan Heesters visits Dachau concentration camp on this day in history.  

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

May 22   On this day in history british troops attack Baghdad  

May 22   Paul Winfield, LA, actor (Star Trek II, Huckleberry Finn, Mars Attack) on this day in history.  

May 22   Second Lieutenant Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the first of two Victoria Crosses on Crete in the year 1941.  

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

May 23   Lord Herbert Austin, motor manufacturer, dies in the year 1941.  

May 24   In the year 1941 bismarck sinks British battle cruiser HMS Hood, 1,416 die 3 survive  

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

May 24   The birth of Bob Dylan, American singer/songwriter in the year 1941.  

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   On this day in history ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for first time in 1941  

May 26   On this day in history american Flag House (Betsy Ross' Home) given to city of Phila  

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

May 26   In the year 1941 ark Royal airplane sights German battleship Bismarck  

May 26   On this day in history german occupiers begin youth labor  

May 27   AH Borgesius, tutor/experimentator/amateur astronomer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

May 27   Allied troops begin evacuating Kreta on this day in history.  

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

May 27   In the year 1941 german battleship Bismarck sunk by British naval force  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 in the year 1941.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868) died on this day in history.