Page 11: Historical Events In 1941

May 28   In the year 1941 1st night game at Wash DC, Griffith stadium (Yanks 6, Senators 5)   

May 28   In the year 1941 british army begins evacuation of Kreta   

May 30   English Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1941 first anti semitic measures in Serbia   

May 30   German capture Kreta on this day in history.   

May 30   The Canadian passenger ship SS Nerissa torpedoed off Ireland 73 Cdn. Army personnel lost in the year 1941.   

May 31   On this day in history -June 1) 32.0 cm rain falls on Burlington Kansas (state record)   

May 31   In the year 1941 32.0 cm rain falls on Burlington KS (state record)   

May 31   British troops vacate Kreta in the year 1941.   

May 31   German occupiers forbids Jews access to beach & swimming pools on this day in history.   

Jun 01   31.98 cm (12.59") rainfall, Burlington, Kansas (state 24-hr record) in the year 1941.   

Jun 01   On this day in history germany bans all Catholic publications   

Jun 01   In the year 1941 hMS CALCUTTA (AA)sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, north west of Alexandria, Egypt by 2 bombs from German Ju88 bombers.255 survivors   

Jun 01   Hugh S Walpole, British writer (Killer & the Slain), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis claims baseball's "Iron Horse," Lou Gehrig, in New York. The malady is now often referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease in the year 1941.   

Jun 02   Lou Gehrig, 1st baseman (NY Yankee), dies of ALS in Riverdale NY at 37 in the year 1941.   

Jun 03   Attack on telephone exchange in Schiphol in the year 1941.   

Jun 03   Author Irving Wallace marries writer Sylvia Kahn on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history nazi's forbid Jews access to beach & swimming pools   

Jun 04   In the year 1941 wilhelm II von Hohenzollern, emperor (Germany, 1888-1918), dies   

Jun 05   On this day in history cyprus reinforced by Australian troops   

Jun 05   On this day in history sandor Szabo beats B Nagurski in St Louis, to become wrestling champ   

Jun 06   1st navy vessel constructed as mine layer Terror launched in the year 1941.   

Jun 06   The first US navy vessel constructed as mine layer Terror launched in the year 1941.   

Jun 07   In the year 1941 45th US Golf Open: Craig Wood shoots a 284 at Colonial Club Ft Worth   

Jun 07   Jaime Laredo, Bolivia, violinist (Qn Elisabeth of Belgium prize 1959) in the year 1941.   

Jun 07   Palmach units take part in an Allied invasion in Syria on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1941 allied forces (largely Australian) enter Syria   

Jun 08   In the year 1941 english & French troop overthrow pro-German Syria   

Jun 09   7th Division crosses Litani River in the year 1941.   

Jun 09   Ammunition plant at Fort Smederovo in Belgrade explodes; kills 1,500 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Herschel Mayall, actor (Tale of 2 Cities), dies at 78 in the year 1941.   

Jun 10   Recruitment commenced for the Torres Strait Defence Force to be drawn from the indigenous population of the Torres Strait Islands The Force included the Torres Strait Regiment in the year 1941.   

Jun 11   On this day in history 2nd great raid on Jews of Amsterdam   

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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   In the year 1941 birth of maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan)   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker   

Jan 02   Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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