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   In the year 1941 3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yarravine (near Kiev) Ukraine   

Oct 02   On this day in history 6 Paris synagogues are bombed by Gestapo   

Oct 02   6 Parisian synagogues are bombed on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Adolf Hitler says Russia is "broken" & would "never rise again" in the year 1941.   

Oct 03   In the year 1941 the birth of Chubby Checker, American rock singer   

Oct 03   In the year 1941 wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84   

Oct 05   On this day in history louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84   

Oct 05   On this day in history mickey Owens drops a 3rd strike, Tom Hendrick reaches 1st safely   

Oct 05   In the year 1941 supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis dies.   

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

Oct 07   German army occupies Viarma, USSR on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Concentration camp Birkenau begins being built in the year 1941.   

Oct 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   The resienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia is established in the year 1941.   

Oct 11   On this day in history 1st NSB-battalion departures to Eastern front   

Oct 12   Germans approach Moscow, partial evacuation of the city on this day in history.   

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

Oct 13   GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1941 nazi's kill 11,000 Jewish children/old people   

Oct 14   1st mass deportation of Kowno, Lodz, Minsk & Riga in the year 1941.   

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

Oct 15   On this day in history jews caught outside the Polish Ghetto walls could be put to death   

Oct 16   On this day in history "Gordo" comic strip (by Gus Arriola) 1st appears in newspapers   

Oct 16   "Gordo" comic strip first appears in newspapers on this day in history.   

Oct 16   General Hideki Tojo takes over as Japanese Premier in the year 1941.   

Oct 16   In the year 1941 germany advances within 60 miles of Moscow   

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

Oct 17   First US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland on this day in history.   

Oct 17   John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins), dies in the year 1941.   

Oct 18   In the year 1941 dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83   

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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 in the year 1941.   

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   Grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868) died on this day in history.