US Occupation of Iceland Replaces UK Control, July 7, 1941

World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares December 7 to be "a date which will live in infamy", after which the U.S. declares war on Japan. Date: December 8, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 8 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

The Holocaust in Ukraine: On the Jewish New Year Day, the German SS murders 6,000 Jews in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. Those are the survivors of the previous killings that took place a few days earlier in which about 24,000 Jews were executed. Date: September 22, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September…

World War II: Camp X opens in Canada to begin training Allied secret agents for the war. Date: December 6, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941USSR-Japan Neutrality Pact Signed, April 13, 1941World War…

Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin. Date: May 12, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 12 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of the Denmark Strait: Bismarck Sinks HMS Hood, May…

World War II: The House of Commons in London is damaged by the Luftwaffe in an air raid. Date: May 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of the Denmark Strait: Bismarck Sinks…

After 14 years of work, Mount Rushmore is completed. Date: October 31, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Republic P-47 Thunderbolt First Flight – May 6, 1941Pope Pius XII Elevates Hawaiian Vicariate to Diocese…