Page 7: Historical Events In 1941

Apr 03   Churchill warns Stalin of German invasion in the year 1941.   

Apr 03   Rasjid al-Gailani forms pro-German regime in Iraq in the year 1941.   

Apr 03   Waltons overture "Scapino", premieres in Chicago in the year 1941.   

Apr 04   On this day in history german troops conquer Banghazi   

Apr 04   In the year 1941 max Frisch, writer, dies at 29   

Apr 05   In San Francisco, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history in SF, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses   

Apr 05   In the year 1941 in SF, Castro and Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses   

Apr 06   8th Golf Masters Championship: Craig Wood wins, shooting a 280 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   German army invades Yugoslovia and Greece in the year 1941.   

Apr 06   Italian-held Addis Ababa capitulates to British &Ethiopian forces in the year 1941.   

Apr 07   In the year 1941 british generals O'Connor & Neame captured in North Africa   

Apr 07   Canadian merchant ship S.S. Portadoc, (Great Lakes freighter) was torpedoed by the U-124 off Freetown south Africa in the year 1941.   

Apr 08   On this day in history earle Graser, the eight-year voice of the radio program, "The Lone Ranger", died in an auto accident.   

Apr 08   In the year 1941 joe Louis TKOs Tony Musto in 9 for heavyweight boxing title   

Apr 08   Navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay) in the year 1941.   

Apr 09   Commissioning of USS North Carolina, which carried 9 16-inch guns in the year 1941.   

Apr 09   PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history german troops conquer Libyan county Cyrenaica   

Apr 10   In the year 1941 start of siege of Tobruk, Libya, which lasts until 7 December 1941   

Apr 10   The birth of Paul Theroux, American writer in the year 1941.   

Apr 10   USS Niblack, while rescuing survivors of torpedoed ship, depth charged German submarine; first action of WW II between U.S. and German navies in the year 1941.   

Apr 11   Belgrade, in Yugoslavia, occupied by German forces during World War 2 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Germany blitzes Conventry, England in the year 1941.   

Apr 12   Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep Detroit Red Wings in 4 games in the year 1941.   

Apr 13   On this day in history annie Jump Cannon, US astronomer (Henry Draper catalogues), dies at 77   

Apr 13   In the year 1941 corporal J H Edmonson, 2/17th Battalion, 2nd AIF, awarded posthumously the first Australian Victoria Cross of World War Two at Tobruk, Libya   

Apr 13   Heavy German assault on Tobruk in the year 1941.   

Apr 14   1st massive German raid in Paris, 3,600 Jews rounded up on this day in history.   

Apr 14   Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobruk (Victoria Cross), dies in the year 1941.   

Apr 14   On this day in history the birth of Julie Christie, American actress   

Apr 15   In the year 1941 1st helicopter flight of 1 hr duration, Stratford, Ct   

Apr 15   First helicopter flight of 1 hr duration, Stratford, Ct in the year 1941.   

Apr 16   Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st baron/statisician, dies in the year 1941.   

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

Jan 03   Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   Grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born in the year 1941.   

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

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 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.