Page 19: Historical Events In 1941

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

Nov 12   In the year 1941 frank Rosenthal, rocker   

Nov 12   Germany's drive to take Moscow halted in the year 1941.   

Nov 13   British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Gov-Gen Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refugees on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1941 cow Palace opens in San Francisco   

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

Nov 17   Earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide on this day in history.   

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

Nov 18   British troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 20   Adm Nomura & Kurusu hands over Japanese last diplomatic note on this day in history.   

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

Nov 21   Juanita Spellini first woman executed in California on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif   

Nov 22   In the year 1941 british cruiser Devonshire sinks German sub Atlantis   

Nov 22   The birth of Tom Conti, American actor in the year 1941.   

Nov 22   Tom Conte (actor American Dreamer, The Norman Conquests series, The Quick and the Dead, Saving Grace) in the year 1941.   

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

Nov 23   German troops conquer Klin, at NW of Moscow in the year 1941.   

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   In the year 1941 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   Thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history british 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk   

Nov 27   On this day in history uSSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat   

Nov 28   On this day in history german troops vacate Rostov   

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

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   Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour) was born in the year 1941.   

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 in the year 1941.   

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

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   On this day in history mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60   

Jan 08   Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies   

Jan 10   On this day in history frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61   

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