Belfast Blitz: Luftwaffe Bombs Kill 1,000 in World War II, April 15, 1941

World War II: Bulgaria signs the Tripartite Pact, allying itself with the Axis powers. Date: March 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Nazi Germany Invades Yugoslavia and Greece, Operation 25 and Marita -…

World War II: German troops enter Athens. Date: April 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 27 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Continuation War Begins: Soviet Union and Finland, Nazi Germany Support June 25, 1941World War II: German Troops Enter…

A German officer is killed in Bucharest, Romania, sparking a rebellion and pogrom by the Iron Guard, killing 125 Jews and 30 soldiers. Date: January 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Hermann Göring…

World War II: Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom launches the Anglo-Iraqi War to restore him to power. Date: May 2, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 2 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

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 1941World War…

World War II: The German army launches its offensive to encircle several Soviet armies near Smolensk. Date: July 6, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 6 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Allied Freeze Japanese Assets, Cut Oil Shipments July 26,…