Historical Events In 1941

Sep 29   Joe Louis TKOs Lou Nova in 6 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.  

Sep 30   3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yar ravine (near Kiev) Ukraine on this day in history.  

Sep 30   On this day in history 3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yarravine (near Kiev) Ukraine  

Oct 02   In the year 1941 6 Paris synagogues are bombed by Gestapo  

Oct 02   6 Parisian synagogues are bombed in the year 1941.  

Oct 03   In the year 1941 adolf Hitler says Russia is "broken" & would "never rise again"  

Oct 03   In the year 1941 the birth of Chubby Checker, American rock singer  

Oct 03   In the year 1941 wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84  

Oct 05   Louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 05   Mickey Owens drops a 3rd strike, Tom Hendrick reaches 1st safely in the year 1941.  

Oct 05   In the year 1941 supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis dies.  

Oct 06   In the year 1941 german army occupies Briansk, USSR  

Oct 07   On this day in history german army occupies Viarma, USSR  

Oct 08   In the year 1941 concentration camp Birkenau begins being built  

Oct 08   On this day in history the birth of Jesse Jackson, American civic leader and clergyman  

Oct 09   In the year 1941 a coup in Panama declares Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Arango the new president.  

Oct 10   On this day in history german U-boat torpedoes US destroyer Kearney  

Oct 10   The resienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia is established in the year 1941.  

Oct 11   1st NSB-battalion departures to Eastern front on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Germans approach Moscow, partial evacuation of the city on this day in history.  

Oct 12   In the year 1941 russian govt moves from Moscow to Volga as Nazis close in on Moscow  

Oct 13   On this day in history gJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies  

Oct 13   Nazi's kill 11,000 Jewish children/old people on this day in history.  

Oct 14   1st mass deportation of Kowno, Lodz, Minsk & Riga in the year 1941.  

Oct 15   1st mass deportation of German Jews to Eastern Europe on this day in history.  

Oct 15   In the year 1941 jews caught outside the Polish Ghetto walls could be put to death  

Oct 16   In the year 1941 "Gordo" comic strip (by Gus Arriola) 1st appears in newspapers  

Oct 16   In the year 1941 "Gordo" comic strip first appears in newspapers  

Oct 16   In the year 1941 general Hideki Tojo takes over as Japanese Premier.  

Oct 16   On this day in history germany advances within 60 miles of Moscow  

Oct 17   In the year 1941 1st US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland  

Oct 17   In the year 1941 first US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland  

Oct 17   John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1941 dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born in the year 1941.  

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

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

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

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

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