World War II: German Forces Begin Siege of Leningrad September 8, 1941

The first flight of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. Date: May 6, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Charles Lindbergh Des Moines Speech Accuses Britain, Jews, FDR Conspiracy September 11, 1941USO Created to Entertain American…

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 1941German and Italian Forces Attack Tobruk,…

The United Service Organization (USO) is created to entertain American troops. Date: February 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Lithuanian Nazis Massacre 403 Jews in Nemenčinė, September 20, 1941World War II Anglo-Iraqi War…

World War II: In response to the Japanese occupation of French Indochina, the United States, Britain and the Netherlands freeze all Japanese assets and cut off oil shipments. Date: July 26, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

The Holocaust: Karl Fritzsch, deputy camp commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, experiments with the use of Zyklon B in the gassing of Soviet POWs. Date: September 3, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 3 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Joe DiMaggio hits safely for the 56th consecutive game, a streak that still stands as an MLB record. Date: July 16, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 16 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: German Paratroopers Begin Mass…