Date: January 19, 1941
Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa; the country commemorates the date as Liberation Day or Patriots' Victory Day. Date: May 5, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 5 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941German Troops Enter Athens During World…
The Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers with the signing of the Tripartite Pact. Date: March 25, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: First Flight of Avro Lancaster, January 9,…
The Holocaust: In the Kaunas Ghetto, over 10,000 Jews are shot by German occupiers at the Ninth Fort, a massacre known as the "Great Action". Date: October 29, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 29 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Ted Williams achieves a .406 batting average for the season, and becomes the last major league baseball player to bat .400 or better. Date: September 28, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of…
World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy suffers its first loss of surface vessels during the Battle of Wake Island. Date: December 11, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Nazi Germany Prohibits Jewish Emigration…
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)…