Page 8: Historical Events In 1941

Apr 16   Little Theater at Adelphi Strand closes in the year 1941.   

Apr 17   In the year 1941 british troop land in Iraq/Yugoslavia; surrender to nazis   

Apr 17   Office of Price Administration established (handled rationing) in the year 1941.   

Apr 18   ... Korysis, PM of Greece, commits suicide on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63   

Apr 19   In the year 1941 l Oterma discovers asteroids #2804 Yrjo & #3497   

Apr 20   In the year 1941 100 German bombers attack Athens   

Apr 20   Barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer, dies in Buchenwald at 49 in the year 1941.   

Apr 20   The birth of Ryan O'Neal, American actor on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history greece surrenders to nazi-Germany   

Apr 22   On this day in history arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies   

Apr 22   Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1567 Alikoski on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Greece Army surrenders to German Nazis RAF brings Greek king George II to Egypt on this day in history.   

Apr 24   British army begins evacuation of Greece in the year 1941.   

Apr 25   Operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1941 a tradition begins, 1st organ at a baseball stadium (Chicago Cubs)   

Apr 26   In the year 1941 jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist/educationalist, dies at 74   

Apr 26   On this day in history y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2091 Sampo   

Apr 27   In the year 1941 athens, Greece, captured by the German army   

Apr 27   German troops occupy Athens Greece in the year 1941.   

Apr 28   Ann-Margret, Valsjobya Sweden, actress (Bye Bye Birdie, Tommy) on this day in history.   

Apr 28   On this day in history last British troops in Greece surrenders   

Apr 28   Sgt. John Daniel Hinton, 20th NZ Battalion, won the Victoria Cross at Kalamai, Greece in the year 1941.   

Apr 28   The birth of Ann Margret, Swedish actress in the year 1941.   

Apr 30   In the year 1941 atlantic German U-boat torpedoes Canadian passenger ship Nerissa off Ireland; 73 Canadian Army personnel lost.   

Apr 30   Spread of Judaism begins in Croatia in the year 1941.   

May 01   On this day in history "Citizen Kane", directed by &starring Orson Welles, premieres in New York   

May 01   On this day in history allied evacuation from Greece completed   

May 01   In the year 1941 general Mills introduces Cheerios   

May 01   German assault on Tobruk on this day in history.   

May 01   John R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71 in the year 1941.   

May 01   Orson Welles stars in Citizen Kane, premiering today in New York, NY in the year 1941.   

May 02   Anti-British revolt, encouraged by Germany, takes place in Iraq on this day in history.   

May 02   On this day in history fCC approves regular scheduled coml TV broadcasts to begin July 1   

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

Jan 03   Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903) died in the year 1941.   

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

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

Jan 09   Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in the year 1941.   

Jan 10   In the year 1941 frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61   

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