Page 19: Historical Events In 1941

Nov 12   Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Frank Rosenthal, rocker on this day in history.   

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

Nov 13   British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean in the year 1941.   

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 in the year 1941.   

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

Nov 16   German troops conquer Kertsh (probably) on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide   

Nov 17   Virgil Thomson's 2nd Symphony, premieres in the year 1941.   

Nov 18   In the year 1941 british troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa   

Nov 18   Walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1941 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   In the year 1941 adm Nomura & Kurusu hands over Japanese last diplomatic note   

Nov 21   David Porter, US songwriter (Soul Man) in the year 1941.   

Nov 21   On this day in history juanita Spellini first woman executed in California   

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

Nov 22   British cruiser Devonshire sinks German sub Atlantis on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the year 1941 the birth of Tom Conti, American actor   

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

Nov 22   In the year 1941 tom Conte (actor: American Dreamer, The Norman Conquests series, The Quick and the Dead, Saving Grace)   

Nov 23   In the year 1941 german troops conquer Klin, at NW of Moscow   

Nov 24   "Life Certificates" issued to some Jews of Vilna, rest exterminated in the year 1941.   

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

Nov 25   On this day in history hMS BARHAM sunk North of Sidi Barrani by 3 torpedoes from German U-331.   

Nov 25   Pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies in the year 1941.   

Nov 26   Amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro in the year 1941.   

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

Nov 26   On this day in history thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR   

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

Nov 27   In the year 1941 uSSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat   

Nov 28   German troops vacate Rostov in the year 1941.   

Nov 29   29th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 18-16 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1941 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 in the year 1941.   

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   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)