Page 7: Historical Events In 1941

Apr 03   In the year 1941 churchill warns Stalin of German invasion   

Apr 03   Rasjid al-Gailani forms pro-German regime in Iraq on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1941 waltons overture "Scapino", premieres in Chicago   

Apr 04   German troops conquer Banghazi on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history max Frisch, writer, dies at 29   

Apr 05   On this day in history in San Francisco, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses   

Apr 05   On this day in history in SF, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses   

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

Apr 06   8th Golf Masters Championship: Craig Wood wins, shooting a 280 in the year 1941.   

Apr 06   German army invades Yugoslovia and Greece in the year 1941.   

Apr 06   In the year 1941 italian-held Addis Ababa capitulates to British &Ethiopian forces   

Apr 07   British generals O'Connor & Neame captured in North Africa on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1941 joe Louis TKOs Tony Musto in 9 for heavyweight boxing title   

Apr 08   On this day in history navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay)   

Apr 09   Commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns on this day in history.   

Apr 09   PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

Apr 10   German troops conquer Libyan county Cyrenaica in the year 1941.   

Apr 10   Start of siege of Tobruk, Libya, which lasts until 7 December 1941 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history the birth of Paul Theroux, American writer   

Apr 10   USS Niblack, while rescuing survivors of torpedoed ship, depth charged German submarine; first action of WW II between U.S. and German navies on this day in history.   

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

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   Annie Jump Cannon, US astronomer (Henry Draper catalogues), dies at 77 in the year 1941.   

Apr 13   In the year 1941 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history the birth of Julie Christie, American actress   

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

Apr 15   First helicopter flight of 1 hr duration, Stratford, Ct in the year 1941.   

Apr 16   Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st baron/statisician, dies in the year 1941.   

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Jan 03   In the year 1941 birth of shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour)   

Jan 04   John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest) was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan)   

Jan 05   Bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's) was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   Grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 in the year 1941.   

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