Date: November 19, 1941
World War II: HMS Greyhound and other escorts of convoy AS-12 sink Italian submarine Neghelli with all hands 64 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Falkonera. Date: January 19, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Iraq Military…
Ted Williams achieves a .406 batting average for the season, and becomes the last major league baseball player to bat .400 or better. Date: September 28, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Holocaust: 1,500…
World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (For Japan's near-simultaneous attacks on Eastern Hemisphere targets, see December 8.) Date: December 7, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…
World War II: Thousands of civilians in German-occupied Serbia are murdered in the Kragujevac massacre. Date: October 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of Cape Matapan: British and Australian Navy Defeat Italian…
First flight of the Gloster E.28/39 the first British and Allied jet aircraft. Date: May 15, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Operation Anthropoid Assassination Plot Begins December 28, 1941Greek National Liberation Front Established…
World War II: Temperatures around Moscow drop to −12 °C (10 °F) as the Soviet Union launches ski troops for the first time against the freezing German forces near the city. Date: November 12, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 12 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day…