World War II: The Axis powers invasion of Yugoslavia is completed when it signs an armistice with Germany and Italy. Date: April 17, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 17 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: The Nazi-affiliated UstaΕ‘e is put in charge of the Independent State of Croatia by the Axis powers after Operation 25 is effected. Date: April 16, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 16 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: The Italian-German Tarigo convoy is attacked and destroyed by British ships. Date: April 16, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 16 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: In the Belfast Blitz, 200 bombers of the German Luftwaffe attack Belfast, killing some 1,000 people. Date: April 15, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: German and Italian forces attack Tobruk, Libya. Date: April 14, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 14 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
A pact of neutrality between the USSR and Japan is signed. Date: April 13, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 13 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: The Axis powers establish the Independent State of Croatia. Date: April 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 10 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: Nazi Germany launches Operation 25 (the invasion of Kingdom of Yugoslavia) and Operation Marita (the invasion of Greece). Date: April 6, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
A military coup in Iraq overthrows the regime of 'Abd al-Ilah and installs Rashid Ali al-Gaylani as Prime Minister. Date: April 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)
FΓ’ntΓ’na AlbΔ massacre: Between two hundred and two thousand Romanian civilians are killed by Soviet Border Troops. Date: April 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)