Greek Government and King George II Evacuate Athens, April 23, 1941
Date: April 23, 1941
Date: April 23, 1941
World War II: Bombing of Genoa: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa, Italy, is struck by a bomb which fails to detonate. Date: February 9, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 9 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of…
World War II: Kuching is conquered by Japanese forces. Date: December 24, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 24 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Pope Pius XII Establishes Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, January 25, 1941Greek National Liberation Front Established…
World War II: The Battle of Smolensk concludes with Germany capturing about 300,000 Soviet Red Army prisoners. Date: July 31, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 31 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Anglo-Soviet Invasion of Iran Begins, August 25, 1941Plutonium…
World War II: The German battleshipΒ Bismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic, killing almost 2,100 men. Date: May 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 27 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941German Troops Capture BiaΕystok During Operation Barbarossa, June 27,…
World War II: German paratroopers start a series of mass executions of Greek civilians in Missiria for their participation in the ongoing Battle of Crete. Date: May 23, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
American photographer Ansel Adams takes a picture of a moonrise over the town of Hernandez, New Mexico that would become one of the most famous images in the history of photography. Date: November 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 1 π Events on this day in 1941 π On…