Historical Events In 1941

Apr 03   Churchill warns Stalin of German invasion in the year 1941.  

Apr 03   On this day in history rasjid al-Gailani forms pro-German regime in Iraq  

Apr 03   Waltons overture "Scapino", premieres in Chicago in the year 1941.  

Apr 04   German troops conquer Banghazi in the year 1941.  

Apr 04   In the year 1941 max Frisch, writer, dies at 29  

Apr 05   In San Francisco, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses in the year 1941.  

Apr 05   In SF, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses in the year 1941.  

Apr 05   In the year 1941 in SF, Castro and Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses  

Apr 06   On this day in history 8th Golf Masters Championship: Craig Wood wins, shooting a 280  

Apr 06   In the year 1941 german army invades Yugoslovia and Greece.  

Apr 06   On this day in history italian-held Addis Ababa capitulates to British &Ethiopian forces  

Apr 07   On this day in history british generals O'Connor & Neame captured in North Africa  

Apr 07   On this day in history canadian merchant ship S.S. Portadoc, (Great Lakes freighter) was torpedoed by the U-124 off Freetown south Africa  

Apr 08   In the year 1941 earle Graser, the eight-year voice of the radio program, "The Lone Ranger", died in an auto accident.  

Apr 08   On this day in history joe Louis TKOs Tony Musto in 9 for heavyweight boxing title  

Apr 08   Navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay) on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns in the year 1941.  

Apr 09   In the year 1941 pGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame  

Apr 10   On this day in history german troops conquer Libyan county Cyrenaica  

Apr 10   In the year 1941 start of siege of Tobruk, Libya, which lasts until 7 December 1941  

Apr 10   In the year 1941 the birth of Paul Theroux, American writer  

Apr 10   In the year 1941 uSS Niblack, while rescuing survivors of torpedoed ship, depth charged German submarine; first action of WW II between U.S. and German navies  

Apr 11   In the year 1941 belgrade, in Yugoslavia, occupied by German forces during World War 2  

Apr 11   In the year 1941 germany blitzes Conventry, England  

Apr 12   Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep Detroit Red Wings in 4 games in the year 1941.  

Apr 13   In the year 1941 annie Jump Cannon, US astronomer (Henry Draper catalogues), dies at 77  

Apr 13   On this day in history corporal J H Edmonson, 2/17th Battalion, 2nd AIF, awarded posthumously the first Australian Victoria Cross of World War Two at Tobruk, Libya  

Apr 13   In the year 1941 heavy German assault on Tobruk  

Apr 14   On this day in history 1st massive German raid in Paris, 3,600 Jews rounded up  

Apr 14   Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobruk (Victoria Cross), dies in the year 1941.  

Apr 14   In the year 1941 the birth of Julie Christie, American actress  

Apr 15   1st helicopter flight of 1 hr duration, Stratford, Ct on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history first helicopter flight of 1 hr duration, Stratford, Ct  

Apr 16   On this day in history josiah Charles Stamp, 1st baron/statisician, dies  

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Jan 03   Shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1941 birth of mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt)  

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

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   On this day in history death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83  

Jan 09   In the year 1941 ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies  

Jan 10   On this day in history frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61  

Jan 11   In the year 1941 death of emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868)