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 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 13   British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean on this day in history.  

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

Nov 14   HMS ARK ROYAL foundered in tow in 30 miles east of Gibraltar by 1 torpedo on the 13th from German U-81 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 16   German troops conquer Kertsh (probably) in the year 1941.  

Nov 17   Earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide on this day in history.  

Nov 17   On this day in history virgil Thomson's 2nd Symphony, premieres  

Nov 18   In the year 1941 british troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa  

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

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

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   Juanita Spellini first woman executed in California in the year 1941.  

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   In the year 1941 the birth of Tom Conti, American actor  

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

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

Nov 23   In the year 1941 german troops conquer Klin, at NW of Moscow  

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   On this day in history pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies  

Nov 26   Amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro on this day in history.  

Nov 26   In the year 1941 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   On this day in history uSSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat  

Nov 28   On this day in history german troops vacate Rostov  

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

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

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Jan 03   Shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide) was born in the year 1941.  

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   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   Grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) was born in the year 1941.  

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

Jan 05   Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903) died in the year 1941.  

Jan 06   Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 in the year 1941.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history death of emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868)