Historical Events In 1941

Apr 16   In the year 1941 little Theater at Adelphi Strand closes   

Apr 17   British troop land in Iraq/Yugoslavia; surrender to nazis on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history office of Price Administration established (handled rationing)   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1941 johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63   

Apr 19   L Oterma discovers asteroids #2804 Yrjo & #3497 in the year 1941.   

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

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

Apr 22   In the year 1941 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta in the year 1941.   

Apr 26   A tradition begins, 1st organ at a baseball stadium (Chicago Cubs) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 27   On this day in history german troops occupy Athens Greece   

Apr 28   In the year 1941 ann-Margret, Valsjobya Sweden, actress (Bye Bye Birdie, Tommy)   

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

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

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

Apr 30   On this day in history atlantic German U-boat torpedoes Canadian passenger ship Nerissa off Ireland; 73 Canadian Army personnel lost.   

Apr 30   On this day in history spread of Judaism begins in Croatia   

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   On this day in history general Mills introduces Cheerios   

May 01   On this day in history german assault on Tobruk   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of john Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest)   

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

Jan 05   Bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt)   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker   

Jan 02   In the year 1941 mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42   

Jan 04   In the year 1941 henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81   

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

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

Jan 10   Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 in the year 1941.   

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