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

World War II: The German battleship Bismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic, killing almost 2,100 men. Date: May 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II Battle of Crete: German Paratroops Invade…

Pope Pius XII elevates the Apostolic Vicariate of the Hawaiian Islands to the dignity of a diocese. It becomes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu. Date: January 25, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

World War II: Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland to try to negotiate a peace deal between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany. 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 1941Plutonium First Produced…

First flight of the Gloster E.28/39 the first British and Allied jet aircraft. Date: May 15, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement Takes Effect March 29, 1941Yugoslav Air Force…

World War II: The Greek army captures Kleisoura. Date: January 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 10 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Speech in State of the Union, January 6, 1941Royal Navy Captures U-110…

World War II: The Italian-German Tarigo convoy is attacked and destroyed by British ships. Date: April 16, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Franklin D. Roosevelt Proclaims Unlimited National Emergency, May 27, 1941Iraq Military…