Date: January 20, 1941
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World War II: Battle of the Atlantic: In the Battle of the Denmark Strait, the German battleship Bismarck sinks the pride of the Royal Navy, HMSΒ Hood, killing all but three crewmen. Date: May 24, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1941 π On…
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) More events from 1941Charles Lindbergh Des Moines Speech Accuses Britain, Jews, FDR Conspiracy September 11, 1941Holocaust…
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) More events from 1941UstaΕ‘e Massacre of Serbs in Gudovac,…
The outlawed Communist Party of the Netherlands organises a general strike in German-occupied Amsterdam to protest against Nazi persecution of Dutch Jews. Date: February 25, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Amy Johnson Disappears…
The Lithuanian Activist Front declares independence from the Soviet Union and forms the Provisional Government of Lithuania; it lasts only briefly as the Nazis will occupy Lithuania a few weeks later. Date: June 23, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events on this day in 1941 π On…
World War II: Following the coup d'Γ©tat 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 β π Other events on May 2 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today)…