Republic P-47 Thunderbolt First Flight – May 6, 1941

World War II: The House of Commons in London is damaged by the Luftwaffe in an air raid. Date: May 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: German Troops Enter Bulgaria…

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 1941Kragujevac Massacre of Serbian Men…

Anglo-Iraqi War: The United Kingdom completes the re-occupation of Iraq and returns 'Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II. Date: May 31, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Operation Barbarossa: German Troops…

The SS Patrick Henry is launched, becoming the first of more than 2,700 Liberty ships. Date: September 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 27 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Allied Freeze Japanese Assets, Cut Oil Shipments July 26, 1941Soviet Planes…

Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa; the country commemorates the date as Liberation Day or Patriots' Victory Day. Date: May 5, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 5 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Thai-Japanese Pact of Alliance Signed, December…

World War II: The German Luftwaffe launches a bombing raid on Nottingham and Derby. Date: May 8, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: German Forces Capture Mariupol, Reach Sea of Azov…