USS Reuben James Torpedoed by German U-Boat, First U.S. Navy Loss, October 31, 1941
Date: October 31, 1941
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Date: October 31, 1941
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Joe DiMaggio hits safely for the 56th consecutive game, a streak that still stands as an MLB record. Date: July 16, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 16 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Charles Lindbergh Testifies for U.S. Neutrality Pact…
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 β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Axis Powers Complete Yugoslavia…
World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (For Japan's near-simultaneous attacks on Eastern Hemisphere targets, see December 8.) Date: December 7, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π …
World War II: German paratroopers start a series of mass executions of Greek civilians in Missiria for their participation in the ongoing Battle of Crete. Date: May 23, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a bill establishing the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day in the United States. Date: December 26, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 26 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941British and Commonwealth Capture…
World War II: Yugoslav Air Force officers topple the pro-Axis government in a bloodless coup. Date: March 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 27 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: Japanese Navy First Surface Loss at Wake…