Historical Events In 1941

Nov 12   In the year 1941 abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed   

Nov 12   On this day in history frank Rosenthal, rocker   

Nov 12   Germany's drive to take Moscow halted on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1941 british aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean   

Nov 14   On this day in history gov-Gen Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refugees   

Nov 14   HMS ARK ROYAL foundered in tow in 30 miles east of Gibraltar by 1 torpedo on the 13th from German U-81 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Cow Palace opens in San Francisco on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1941 german troops conquer Kertsh (probably)   

Nov 17   Earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide in the year 1941.   

Nov 17   In the year 1941 virgil Thomson's 2nd Symphony, premieres   

Nov 18   British troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa in the year 1941.   

Nov 18   In the year 1941 walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77   

Nov 19   On this day in history hMAS SYDNEY (RAN) sunk in the Indian Ocean west of Shark Bay, Western Australia by torpedoes and 5.9in gunfire of German raider 'Kormoran'.   

Nov 20   On this day in history adm Nomura & Kurusu hands over Japanese last diplomatic note   

Nov 21   On this day in history david Porter, US songwriter (Soul Man)   

Nov 21   In the year 1941 juanita Spellini first woman executed in California   

Nov 21   Juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history british cruiser Devonshire sinks German sub Atlantis   

Nov 22   The birth of Tom Conti, American actor on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Tom Conte (actor American Dreamer, The Norman Conquests series, The Quick and the Dead, Saving Grace) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history tom Conte (actor: American Dreamer, The Norman Conquests series, The Quick and the Dead, Saving Grace)   

Nov 23   On this day in history german troops conquer Klin, at NW of Moscow   

Nov 24   On this day in history "Life Certificates" issued to some Jews of Vilna, rest exterminated   

Nov 25   German Jews in Netherlands declared stateless (lose of nationality) in the year 1941.   

Nov 25   In the year 1941 hMS BARHAM sunk North of Sidi Barrani by 3 torpedoes from German U-331.   

Nov 25   In the year 1941 pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies   

Nov 26   On this day in history amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro   

Nov 26   Lebanon gains independence from France on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR in the year 1941.   

Nov 27   British 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk on this day in history.   

Nov 27   USSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat in the year 1941.   

Nov 28   On this day in history german troops vacate Rostov   

Nov 29   In the year 1941 29th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 18-16   

Nov 30   101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes it's last run on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide) was born in the year 1941.   

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   In the year 1941 birth of maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 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   Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1941.   

Jan 04   Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)   

Jan 06   Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1941 robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83   

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

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

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