Historical Events In 1941

Nov 12   Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Frank Rosenthal, rocker in the year 1941.   

Nov 12   Germany's drive to take Moscow halted in the year 1941.   

Nov 13   In the year 1941 british aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean   

Nov 14   On this day in history gov-Gen Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refugees   

Nov 14   In the year 1941 hMS ARK ROYAL foundered in tow in 30 miles east of Gibraltar by 1 torpedo on the 13th from German U-81.   

Nov 15   On this day in history cow Palace opens in San Francisco   

Nov 16   In the year 1941 german troops conquer Kertsh (probably)   

Nov 17   On this day in history earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide   

Nov 17   Virgil Thomson's 2nd Symphony, premieres in the year 1941.   

Nov 18   On this day in history british troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa   

Nov 18   On this day in history walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77   

Nov 19   HMAS SYDNEY (RAN) sunk in the Indian Ocean west of Shark Bay, Western Australia by torpedoes and 5.9in gunfire of German raider 'Kormoran' in the year 1941.   

Nov 20   Adm Nomura & Kurusu hands over Japanese last diplomatic note in the year 1941.   

Nov 21   David Porter, US songwriter (Soul Man) in the year 1941.   

Nov 21   In the year 1941 juanita Spellini first woman executed in California   

Nov 21   Juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif in the year 1941.   

Nov 22   In the year 1941 british cruiser Devonshire sinks German sub Atlantis   

Nov 22   The birth of Tom Conti, American actor in the year 1941.   

Nov 22   Tom Conte (actor American Dreamer, The Norman Conquests series, The Quick and the Dead, Saving Grace) in the year 1941.   

Nov 22   Tom Conte (actor: American Dreamer, The Norman Conquests series, The Quick and the Dead, Saving Grace) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   German troops conquer Klin, at NW of Moscow on this day in history.   

Nov 24   "Life Certificates" issued to some Jews of Vilna, rest exterminated on this day in history.   

Nov 25   German Jews in Netherlands declared stateless (lose of nationality) on this day in history.   

Nov 25   On this day in history hMS BARHAM sunk North of Sidi Barrani by 3 torpedoes from German U-331.   

Nov 25   Pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 26   On this day in history amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro   

Nov 26   On this day in history lebanon gains independence from France   

Nov 26   Thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR on this day in history.   

Nov 27   British 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk on this day in history.   

Nov 27   USSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat in the year 1941.   

Nov 28   German troops vacate Rostov on this day in history.   

Nov 29   29th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 18-16 on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1941 101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes it's last run   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide)   

Jan 03   Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour) was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 04   John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain)   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker   

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

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   Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.