Iraq Military Coup Ousts Abd al-Ilah, Installs Rashid Ali al-Gaylani – April 1, 1941
Date: April 1, 1941
Date: April 1, 1941
Anglo-Iraqi War: The United Kingdom completes the re-occupation of Iraq and returns 'Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II. Date: May 31, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Axis Powers Complete Yugoslavia…
The Holocaust: The SS-Einsatzgruppen round up roughly 25,000 Jews from the Riga Ghetto and kill them in the Rumbula massacre. Date: November 30, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 30 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Montenegrin Thirteenth of July Uprising…
The outlawed Communist Party of the Netherlands organises a general strike in German-occupied Amsterdam to protest against Nazi persecution of Dutch Jews. Date: February 25, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II…
World War II: HMSΒ Greyhound and other escorts of convoy AS-12 sink Italian submarine Neghelli with all hands 64 kilometres (40Β mi) northeast of Falkonera. Date: January 19, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 19 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Franco-Thai War:…
The first flight of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. Date: May 6, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941IaΘi Pogrom: Romanian Authorities Murder 13,266 Jews June 27, 1941First Flight of Gloster E.28/39, First British Jet…
World War II: Emperor Hirohito of Japan gives his tacit approval to the decision of the imperial council to initiate war against the United States. Date: December 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 1 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from…