Axis Powers Complete Yugoslavia Invasion with Armistice, April 17, 1941
Date: April 17, 1941
Date: April 17, 1941
World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act into law, allowing American-built war supplies to be shipped to the Allies on loan. Date: March 11, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 11 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More…
Sparked by the murder of a German officer in Bucharest, Romania, the day before, members of the Iron Guard engage in a rebellion and pogrom killing 125 Jews. Date: January 21, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)…
World War II: French resistance member Guy MΓ΄quet and 29 other hostages are executed by the Germans in retaliation for the death of a German officer. Date: October 22, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 22 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: The Greek army captures Kleisoura. Date: January 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 10 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941HMAS Sydney vs HSK Kormoran Sink Off Western Australia, November 19, 1941German Officer Killed in Bucharest Sparks…
World War II: The United Kingdom launches Operation Claymore on the Lofoten Islands, the first large-scale British Commando raid. Date: March 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of Grand Harbour: British Defeat…
The Holocaust in Ukraine: On the Jewish New Year Day, the German SS murders 6,000 Jews in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. Those are the survivors of the previous killings that took place a few days earlier in which about 24,000 Jews were executed. Date: September 22, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September…