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

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 → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: Soviet…

World War II: Yugoslav Air Force officers topple the pro-Axis government in a bloodless coup. Date: March 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Nazi-Affiliated Ustaše Take Control of Croatia, April 16, 1941Allied Forces…

Franco-Thai War: Final air battle of the conflict. A Japanese-mediated armistice goes into effect later in the day. Date: January 28, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II Bombing of Genoa Cathedral…

World War II: Bombing of Genoa: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa, Italy, is struck by a bomb which fails to detonate. Date: February 9, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941USO Created…

World War II: In response to the Japanese occupation of French Indochina, the United States, Britain and the Netherlands freeze all Japanese assets and cut off oil shipments. Date: July 26, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

World War II: Battle of Crete: German paratroops invade Crete. Date: May 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of Grand Harbour: British Defeat Italian Attack, July 26, 1941Kaunas Ghetto “Great Action” Massacre…