Rudolf Hess Parachutes into Scotland for Peace Talks, May 10, 1941

World War II: British Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy forces defeat those of the Italian Regia Marina off the Peloponnesian coast of Greece in the Battle of Cape Matapan. Date: March 29, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This…

World War II: The German Luftwaffe launches a bombing raid on Nottingham and Derby. Date: May 8, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Thai-Japanese Pact of Alliance Signed, December 21, 1941Nazi Germany Invades Yugoslavia…

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)…

The United Service Organization (USO) is created to entertain American troops. Date: February 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: U-47 and Günther Prien Disappear March 7, 1941Hirohito Approves War Against…

World War II: Emperor Hirohito of Japan gives his tacit approval to the decision of the imperial council to initiate war against the United States. Date: December 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…