Page 7: 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   In the year 1941 waltons overture "Scapino", premieres in Chicago   

Apr 04   On this day in history german troops conquer Banghazi   

Apr 04   Max Frisch, writer, dies at 29 in the year 1941.   

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   German army invades Yugoslovia and Greece on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Italian-held Addis Ababa capitulates to British &Ethiopian forces in the year 1941.   

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   On this day in history earle Graser, the eight-year voice of the radio program, "The Lone Ranger", died in an auto accident.   

Apr 08   Joe Louis TKOs Tony Musto in 9 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1941.   

Apr 08   Navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay) in the year 1941.   

Apr 09   In the year 1941 commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns   

Apr 09   On this day in history pGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame   

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

Apr 10   On this day in history start of siege of Tobruk, Libya, which lasts until 7 December 1941   

Apr 10   On this day in history 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   Belgrade, in Yugoslavia, occupied by German forces during World War 2 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Germany blitzes Conventry, England in the year 1941.   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history annie Jump Cannon, US astronomer (Henry Draper catalogues), dies at 77   

Apr 13   Corporal J H Edmonson, 2/17th Battalion, 2nd AIF, awarded posthumously the first Australian Victoria Cross of World War Two at Tobruk, Libya in the year 1941.   

Apr 13   On this day in history heavy German assault on Tobruk   

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

Apr 14   Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobruk (Victoria Cross), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 14   The birth of Julie Christie, American actress on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 16   Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st baron/statisician, dies on this day in history.   

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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   John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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   In the year 1941 death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)   

Jan 06   On this day in history franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60   

Jan 08   In the year 1941 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)