Date: March 29, 1941
World War II: First battle of the American Volunteer Group, better known as the "Flying Tigers", in Kunming, China. Date: December 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Lithuanian Nazis Massacre 403 Jews in…
World War II: The Burning of the Riga synagogues: The Great Choral Synagogue in German-occupied Riga is burnt with 300 Jews locked in the basement. Date: July 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: German troops, aided by local auxiliaries, murder nine thousand residents of the Słonim Ghetto in a single day. Date: November 14, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 14 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941USO Created to Entertain…
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: In the Kaunas Ghetto, over 10,000 Jews are shot by German occupiers at the Ninth Fort, a massacre known as the "Great Action". Date: October 29, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 29 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: The destroyer USS Reuben James is torpedoed by a German U-boat near Iceland, killing more than 100 U.S. Navy sailors. It is the first U.S. Navy vessel sunk by enemy action in WWII. Date: October 31, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day…