Historical Events In 1941

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

Nov 12   In the year 1941 frank Rosenthal, rocker  

Nov 12   Germany's drive to take Moscow halted on this day in history.  

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

Nov 14   Gov-Gen Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refugees on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history german troops conquer Kertsh (probably)  

Nov 17   Earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide in the year 1941.  

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

Nov 18   British troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa on this day in history.  

Nov 18   In the year 1941 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' on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21   In the year 1941 david Porter, US songwriter (Soul Man)  

Nov 21   Juanita Spellini first woman executed in California on this day in history.  

Nov 21   On this day in history juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif  

Nov 22   British cruiser Devonshire sinks German sub Atlantis on this day in history.  

Nov 22   On this day in history the birth of Tom Conti, American actor  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 24   In the year 1941 "Life Certificates" issued to some Jews of Vilna, rest exterminated  

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

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

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

Nov 26   Amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro in the year 1941.  

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

Nov 26   On this day in history thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR  

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

Nov 27   In the year 1941 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   On this day in history 101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes it's last run  

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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   Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan) was born in the year 1941.  

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

Jan 05   Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 02   Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1941.  

Jan 04   Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 in the year 1941.  

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   In the year 1941 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 in the year 1941.  

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