Bismarck Sinks HMS Hood in Battle of the Denmark Strait, May 24, 1941
Date: May 24, 1941
Date: May 24, 1941
Franco-Thai War: Vichy French forces inflict a decisive defeat over the Royal Thai Navy. Date: January 17, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Axis Powers Establish Independent State of Croatia – April 10, 1941World…
At California's March Field, Bob Hope performs his first USO show. 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 1941Axis Powers Complete Yugoslavia Invasion with Armistice – April 17, 1941Farhud Pogrom in Iraq…
World War II: Manolis Glezos and Apostolos Santas climb the Athenian Acropolis and tear down the German flag. Date: May 30, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 30 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: Japanese Conquer Kuching, December…
World War II: Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City and Director of the Office of Civilian Defense, signs Administrative Order 9, creating the Civil Air Patrol. 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)…
World War II: Battle of Hong Kong ends, beginning the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. Date: December 25, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 25 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Yugoslavia Joins Axis Powers via Tripartite Pact, March 25, 1941Manolis…
World War II: U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims an "unlimited national emergency". 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 1941Allied Forces Begin Battle of Keren to Capture Eritrea, February 5, 1941Wehrmacht…