Nazi Germany Invades Yugoslavia and Greece, April 6, 1941

World War II: Soviet hospital ship Armenia is sunk by German planes while evacuating refugees and wounded military and staff of several Crimean hospitals. It is estimated that over 5,000 people died in the sinking. Date: November 7, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day…

Corporal Josef Jakobs is executed by firing squad for espionage at the Tower of London at 07:12, making him the last person to be executed at the Tower. Date: August 15, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

World War II: First flight of the Avro Lancaster. Date: January 9, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: HMS Barham Sunk by German Torpedo, November 25, 1941Konrad Zuse Presents Z3, First…

World War II: Adolf Hitler appoints himself as head of the Oberkommando des Heeres. Date: December 19, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 19 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Cardiff Blitz Damages Cathedral in Wales, January 2, 1941German Officer Killed…

World War II: A German submarine makes the first attack of the war against a United States warship, the USS Greer. Date: September 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Anglo-Soviet Invasion of Iran Begins,…

World War II: The Italian-German Tarigo convoy is attacked and destroyed by British ships. Date: April 16, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Royal Navy Captures U-110 and Enigma Machine, May 9, 1941China, Cuba,…