Babi Yar Massacre Ends in World War II, September 30, 1941

World War II: The USS Kearny becomes the first U.S. Navy vessel to be torpedoed by a U-boat. Date: October 17, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 17 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Rudolf Hess Parachutes into Scotland for Peace…

World War II: HMS Greyhound and other escorts of convoy AS-12 sink Italian submarine Neghelli with all hands 64 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Falkonera. Date: January 19, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Roosevelt Signs…

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 1941Holocaust in Ukraine: SS Murders 6,000 Jews in Vinnytsia, September 22,…

World War II: First day of the Battle of Cape Matapan in Greece between the navies of the United Kingdom and Australia, and the Royal Italian navy. Date: March 28, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 28 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

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: The German battleship Bismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic, killing almost 2,100 men. Date: May 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941German Luftwaffe Bombs Nottingham and Derby May 8, 1941Yugoslavia…