HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse Sunk Near Malaya, December 10, 1941

World War II: Camp X opens in Canada to begin training Allied secret agents for the war. Date: December 6, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Beginning of the National Liberation War of Macedonia…

World War II: Battle of the Atlantic: In the Battle of the Denmark Strait, the German battleship Bismarck sinks the pride of the Royal Navy, HMS Hood, killing all but three crewmen. Date: May 24, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On…

World War II: The Hull note is given to the Japanese ambassador, demanding that Japan withdraw from China and French Indochina, in return for which the United States would lift economic sanctions. On the same day, Japan's 1st Air Fleet departs Hitokappu Bay for Hawaii. Date: November 26, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…

World War II: Battle of Crete: German paratroops invade Crete. Date: May 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Soviet Mass Deportations of Baltic States Begin, June 14, 1941Battle of Cape Matapan Begins in…

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 → 📅 Other events on July 31 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Burning of Riga Synagogues in World War II,…

Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin. Date: May 12, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 12 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Serbian Paramilitary Forces Defeat Germans in Battle of Loznica, August…