Page 8: Historical Events In 1941

Apr 16   Little Theater at Adelphi Strand closes on this day in history.   

Apr 17   British troop land in Iraq/Yugoslavia; surrender to nazis on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Office of Price Administration established (handled rationing) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history ... Korysis, PM of Greece, commits suicide   

Apr 19   Johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1941.   

Apr 19   L Oterma discovers asteroids #2804 Yrjo & #3497 in the year 1941.   

Apr 20   On this day in history 100 German bombers attack Athens   

Apr 20   In the year 1941 barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer, dies in Buchenwald at 49   

Apr 20   On this day in history the birth of Ryan O'Neal, American actor   

Apr 21   Greece surrenders to nazi-Germany in the year 1941.   

Apr 22   Arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1567 Alikoski in the year 1941.   

Apr 23   Greece Army surrenders to German Nazis RAF brings Greek king George II to Egypt on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history british army begins evacuation of Greece   

Apr 25   Operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta in the year 1941.   

Apr 26   A tradition begins, 1st organ at a baseball stadium (Chicago Cubs) in the year 1941.   

Apr 26   Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist/educationalist, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2091 Sampo   

Apr 27   In the year 1941 athens, Greece, captured by the German army   

Apr 27   In the year 1941 german troops occupy Athens Greece   

Apr 28   Ann-Margret, Valsjobya Sweden, actress (Bye Bye Birdie, Tommy) in the year 1941.   

Apr 28   On this day in history last British troops in Greece surrenders   

Apr 28   On this day in history sgt. John Daniel Hinton, 20th NZ Battalion, won the Victoria Cross at Kalamai, Greece   

Apr 28   On this day in history the birth of Ann Margret, Swedish actress   

Apr 30   Atlantic German U-boat torpedoes Canadian passenger ship Nerissa off Ireland; 73 Canadian Army personnel lost in the year 1941.   

Apr 30   Spread of Judaism begins in Croatia in the year 1941.   

May 01   On this day in history "Citizen Kane", directed by &starring Orson Welles, premieres in New York   

May 01   On this day in history allied evacuation from Greece completed   

May 01   General Mills introduces Cheerios in the year 1941.   

May 01   In the year 1941 german assault on Tobruk   

May 01   In the year 1941 john R Locksmith de Brown, vicar/CHU-politician, dies at 71   

May 01   Orson Welles stars in Citizen Kane, premiering today in New York, NY on this day in history.   

May 02   Anti-British revolt, encouraged by Germany, takes place in Iraq in the year 1941.   

May 02   FCC approves regular scheduled coml TV broadcasts to begin July 1 on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   In the year 1941 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   In the year 1941 birth of bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain)   

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 in the year 1941.   

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

Jan 04   Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 in the year 1941.   

Jan 05   In the year 1941 death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)   

Jan 06   Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 in the year 1941.   

Jan 08   In the year 1941 robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83   

Jan 09   In the year 1941 ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies   

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 in the year 1941.