World War II Battle of Crete: German Paratroops Invade Crete, May 20, 1941

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…

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 1941World War II: Soviet Cruiser Chervona Ukraina Destroyed, November 12, 1941Ansel Adams Captures Moonrise Over Hernandez,…

World War II: In the Battle of Moscow, Georgy Zhukov launches a massive Soviet counter-attack against the German army. Date: December 5, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 5 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941USSR-Japan Neutrality Pact Signed April 13,…

The US occupation of Iceland replaces the UK's occupation. Date: July 7, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Churchill and Roosevelt Sign Atlantic Charter, Postwar Aims August 14, 1941Kragujevac Massacre of Serbian Men and…

World War II: Battle of Hong Kong ends, beginning the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. Date: December 25, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Charles Lindbergh Testifies for U.S. Neutrality Pact with Hitler, January…

World War II: Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City and Director of the Office of Civilian Defense, signs Administrative Order 9, creating the Civil Air Patrol. Date: December 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…