Historical Events In 1941

Nov 12   In the year 1941 abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed  

Nov 12   Frank Rosenthal, rocker on this day in history.  

Nov 12   On this day in history germany's drive to take Moscow halted  

Nov 13   On this day in history british aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean  

Nov 14   In the year 1941 gov-Gen Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refugees  

Nov 14   On this day in history 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   Earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide in the year 1941.  

Nov 17   Virgil Thomson's 2nd Symphony, premieres on this day in history.  

Nov 18   British troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa in the year 1941.  

Nov 18   Walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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' on this day in history.  

Nov 20   In the year 1941 adm Nomura & Kurusu hands over Japanese last diplomatic note  

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   In the year 1941 juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif  

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   In the year 1941 tom Conte (actor American Dreamer, The Norman Conquests series, The Quick and the Dead, Saving Grace)  

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

Nov 23   German troops conquer Klin, at NW of Moscow in the year 1941.  

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

Nov 25   German Jews in Netherlands declared stateless (lose of nationality) in the year 1941.  

Nov 25   HMS BARHAM sunk North of Sidi Barrani by 3 torpedoes from German U-331 in the year 1941.  

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

Nov 26   In the year 1941 amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro  

Nov 26   Lebanon gains independence from France on this day in history.  

Nov 26   In the year 1941 thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR  

Nov 27   British 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk in the year 1941.  

Nov 27   On this day in history uSSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat  

Nov 28   In the year 1941 german troops vacate Rostov  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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   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   In the year 1941 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   In the year 1941 frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61  

Jan 11   Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868) died on this day in history.