Page 10: Historical Events In 1941

May 18   On this day in history an Egyptian steamer sinks   

May 18   Italian army under General Aosta surrenders to Britain in Ethiopia on this day in history.   

May 18   Jewish veterans honor their dead on this day in history.   

May 19   German occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis in the year 1941.   

May 19   In the year 1941 germany occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis   

May 19   New Nazi battleship Bismarck leaves Gdynia, Poland on this day in history.   

May 20   On this day in history archer's "Christian Calendar & Gregorian Reform" published   

May 20   On this day in history former Dutch PM Colijn says Netherlands Indies not ready for independence   

May 20   German soldiers invade Crete on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1941 sgt. Alfred Clive HULME 23rd NZ Battalionwon the Victoria Cross for valor at various places in Greece   

May 21   On this day in history 1st US ship sunk by a U-boat (SS Robin Moore)   

May 21   In the year 1941 german airforce occupies airport at Maleme Kreta   

May 21   On this day in history singer Johan Heesters visits Dachau concentration camp   

May 21   On this day in history the first US ship sunk by a U-boat (SS Robin Moore)   

May 22   In the year 1941 british troops attack Baghdad   

May 22   On this day in history paul Winfield, LA, actor (Star Trek II, Huckleberry Finn, Mars Attack)   

May 22   Second Lieutenant Charles Hazlitt UPHAM 20 th NZ Battalion, won the first of two Victoria Crosses on Crete in the year 1941.   

May 23   Joe Louis beats Buddy Baer on DQ in 7 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

May 23   In the year 1941 lord Herbert Austin, motor manufacturer, dies   

May 24   Bismarck sinks British battle cruiser HMS Hood, 1,416 die 3 survive on this day in history.   

May 24   Lancelot Holland, British vice-admiral ((WW II/Hood), dies in battle on this day in history.   

May 24   The birth of Bob Dylan, American singer/songwriter on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history the German battleship Bismarck sinks the British dreadnought Hood in the North Atlantic   

May 25   In the year 1941 5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India   

May 25   Ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for first time in 1941 in the year 1941.   

May 26   American Flag House (Betsy Ross' Home) given to city of Phila on this day in history.   

May 26   American Flag House (Betsy Ross' Home) given to city of Philadelphia in the year 1941.   

May 26   In the year 1941 ark Royal airplane sights German battleship Bismarck   

May 26   On this day in history german occupiers begin youth labor   

May 27   AH Borgesius, tutor/experimentator/amateur astronomer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

May 27   Allied troops begin evacuating Kreta in the year 1941.   

May 27   FDR proclaimes an "unlimited national emergency" due to Germany's sinking of Robin Moor in the year 1941.   

May 27   German battleship Bismarck sunk by British naval force on this day in history.   

May 27   The German battleship 'Bismark' is sunk off the coast of France in the year 1941.   

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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 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   Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan) was born in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 birth of bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's)   

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

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

Jan 05   Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1941 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   On this day in history death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)   

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

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

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

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.