Historical Events In 1941

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

Apr 17   On this day in history british troop land in Iraq/Yugoslavia; surrender to nazis   

Apr 17   In the year 1941 office of Price Administration established (handled rationing)   

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

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

Apr 19   L Oterma discovers asteroids #2804 Yrjo & #3497 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history 100 German bombers attack Athens   

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

Apr 20   On this day in history the birth of Ryan O'Neal, American actor   

Apr 21   Greece surrenders to nazi-Germany in the year 1941.   

Apr 22   Arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies in the year 1941.   

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

Apr 23   On this day in history greece Army surrenders to German Nazis RAF brings Greek king George II to Egypt   

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

Apr 25   On this day in history operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta   

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

Apr 26   On this day in history jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist/educationalist, dies at 74   

Apr 26   Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2091 Sampo on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history athens, Greece, captured by the German army   

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

Apr 28   On this day in history ann-Margret, Valsjobya Sweden, actress (Bye Bye Birdie, Tommy)   

Apr 28   Last British troops in Greece surrenders in the year 1941.   

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

Apr 28   On this day in history the birth of Ann Margret, Swedish actress   

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

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   Allied evacuation from Greece completed in the year 1941.   

May 01   In the year 1941 general Mills introduces Cheerios   

May 01   German assault on Tobruk in the year 1941.   

May 01   John R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1941.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's)   

Jan 05   Grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 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   In the year 1941 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   On this day in history ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies   

Jan 10   Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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