Fântâna Albă Massacre: Romanian Civilians Killed by Soviet Border Troops, April 1, 1941

World War II: The United Kingdom launches Operation Claymore on the Lofoten Islands, the first large-scale British Commando raid. Date: March 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Greek Army Captures Kleisoura in World…

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin consolidates the Commissariats of Home Affairs and National Security to form the NKVD and names Lavrentiy Beria its chief. Date: July 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941USO Created…

World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joins the Axis Pact. Date: March 2, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Stalin Forms NKVD, Appoints Beria Chief, July 20, 1941Iron Guard…

Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin. Date: May 12, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 12 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Wehrmacht Destroys Kandanos, Kills 180 Greeks June 3, 1941Iraq Military…

World War II: Battle of Crete: German paratroops invade Crete. Date: May 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941USO Created to Entertain American Troops – February 4, 1941Allied Forces Begin Battle of Keren,…

World War II: The Burning of the Riga synagogues: The Great Choral Synagogue in German-occupied Riga is burnt with 300 Jews locked in the basement. Date: July 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…