Page 17: Historical Events In 1941

Sep 29   Joe Louis TKOs Lou Nova in 6 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history 3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yar ravine (near Kiev) Ukraine   

Sep 30   3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yarravine (near Kiev) Ukraine in the year 1941.   

Oct 02   6 Paris synagogues are bombed by Gestapo in the year 1941.   

Oct 02   In the year 1941 6 Parisian synagogues are bombed   

Oct 03   In the year 1941 adolf Hitler says Russia is "broken" & would "never rise again"   

Oct 03   The birth of Chubby Checker, American rock singer in the year 1941.   

Oct 03   On this day in history wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84   

Oct 05   In the year 1941 louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84   

Oct 05   Mickey Owens drops a 3rd strike, Tom Hendrick reaches 1st safely on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis dies on this day in history.   

Oct 06   German army occupies Briansk, USSR on this day in history.   

Oct 07   German army occupies Viarma, USSR in the year 1941.   

Oct 08   Concentration camp Birkenau begins being built on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1941 the birth of Jesse Jackson, American civic leader and clergyman   

Oct 09   On this day in history a coup in Panama declares Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Arango the new president.   

Oct 10   German U-boat torpedoes US destroyer Kearney in the year 1941.   

Oct 10   On this day in history the resienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia is established.   

Oct 11   In the year 1941 1st NSB-battalion departures to Eastern front   

Oct 12   On this day in history germans approach Moscow, partial evacuation of the city.   

Oct 12   Russian govt moves from Moscow to Volga as Nazis close in on Moscow in the year 1941.   

Oct 13   In the year 1941 gJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies   

Oct 13   Nazi's kill 11,000 Jewish children/old people in the year 1941.   

Oct 14   1st mass deportation of Kowno, Lodz, Minsk & Riga on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history 1st mass deportation of German Jews to Eastern Europe   

Oct 15   Jews caught outside the Polish Ghetto walls could be put to death in the year 1941.   

Oct 16   "Gordo" comic strip (by Gus Arriola) 1st appears in newspapers in the year 1941.   

Oct 16   In the year 1941 "Gordo" comic strip first appears in newspapers   

Oct 16   In the year 1941 general Hideki Tojo takes over as Japanese Premier.   

Oct 16   On this day in history germany advances within 60 miles of Moscow   

Oct 17   1st US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland in the year 1941.   

Oct 17   On this day in history first US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland   

Oct 17   John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83 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   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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1941 birth of grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain)   

Jan 05   Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born in the year 1941.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1941 robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83   

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

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

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