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

The Ustaše massacre nearly 200 Serbs in the village of Gudovac, the first massacre of their genocidal campaign against Serbs of the Independent State of Croatia. Date: April 28, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

World War II: The Allies commence the Syria–Lebanon Campaign against the possessions of Vichy France in the Levant. Date: June 8, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 8 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Nazi Germany Occupies All of Estonia September…

World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joins the Axis Pact. Date: March 2, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941USS Reuben James Torpedoed by German U-Boat, First U.S. Navy…

Charles Lindbergh makes his Des Moines speech accusing the British, Jews and FDR's administration of conspiring for war with Germany. Date: September 11, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 11 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941British Commonwealth Capture Tobruk from…

World War II: Germany and Italy declare war on the United States, following the Americans' declaration of war on the Empire of Japan in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The United States, in turn, declares war on them. Date: December 11, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December…

World War II: Fifty-four Japanese A6M Zero fighters raid Batangas Field, Philippines. Jesús Villamor and four Filipino fighter pilots fend them off; César Basa is killed. Date: December 12, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 12 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…