Page 6: Historical Events In 1941

Mar 16   National Gallery of Art opens in Washington DC in the year 1941.   

Mar 17   Isaak E Babel, writer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   National Gallery of Art, Wash DC opens on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history national Gallery of Art, Washington DC opens   

Mar 19   Jimmy Dorsey & Orch record "Green Eyes" & "Maria Elena" in the year 1941.   

Mar 19   Jimmy Dorsey &his Orchestraestra record "Green Eyes" &"Maria Elena" on this day in history.   

Mar 20   D A van den Bosch, anti-nazi clergyman (Amersfoort Camp), dies in the year 1941.   

Mar 20   Nazi-German/Yugoslav pact drawn in the year 1941.   

Mar 21   In the year 1941 joe Louis KOs Abe Simon in 13 for heavyweight boxing title   

Mar 21   In the year 1941 robert Liefmann, German economist (Kartelle und Trusts), dies at 67   

Mar 22   In the year 1941 grand Coulee Dam in Washington goes into operation   

Mar 24   British troops defeat British Somalia on this day in history.   

Mar 24   German troops occupy El Agheila Libya in the year 1941.   

Mar 24   Glenn Miller begins work on his first movie for 20th Century Fox in the year 1941.   

Mar 25   On this day in history carolina Paprika Mills in Dillon SC, incorporated   

Mar 26   HMS YORK, lost Eastern Mediterranean, in Suda Bay, north Crete - badly damaged by Italian explosive motor boats, beached and later wrecked by bombing on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Britain leases defense bases in Trinidad to US for 99 years in the year 1941.   

Mar 27   On this day in history hitler signs Directive 27 (assault on Yugoslavia)   

Mar 27   In the year 1941 yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul   

Mar 28   On this day in history sea battle at Cape Matapan British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

Mar 28   On this day in history sea battle at Cape Matapan: Brit fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

Mar 28   On this day in history sea battle at Cape Matapan: British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

Mar 28   On this day in history virginia [Adeline] Woolf-Stephen, author (To Lighthouse), suicide 59   

Mar 29   1st performance of Benjamin Britten's "Symphony da Requiem" on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history german counter offensive in North-Africa   

Mar 31   Germany begins a counter offensive in Africa on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Ground broken for Union Square Garage, San Francisco in the year 1941.   

Apr 01   Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81 in the year 1941.   

Apr 01   Lillian Hellman's "Watch on the Rhine," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history german occupier disallows Dutch scouting assn   

Apr 02   Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history andre Michelin, French tire manufacturer, dies at 88   

Apr 03   In the year 1941 british troops evacuate Libyan port Bengazi during World War II.   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide)   

Jan 03   In the year 1941 birth of van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of john Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest)   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1941 birth of hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1941 henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81   

Jan 05   Amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83   

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

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

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