World War II: Tarigo Convoy Destroyed by British Ships, April 16, 1941

World War II: The Wehrmacht razes the Greek village of Kandanos to the ground and murders 180 of its inhabitants. Date: June 3, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Soviet Mass Deportations of Baltic…

World War II: In response to the Japanese occupation of French Indochina, the United States, Britain and the Netherlands freeze all Japanese assets and cut off oil shipments. Date: July 26, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

World War II: Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom launches the Anglo-Iraqi War to restore him to power. Date: May 2, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 2 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

Anglo-Iraqi War: The United Kingdom completes the re-occupation of Iraq and returns 'Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II. Date: May 31, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941French Resistance Hostages Executed…

World War II: First day of the Battle of Cape Matapan in Greece between the navies of the United Kingdom and Australia, and the Royal Italian navy. Date: March 28, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 28 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

World War II: The Axis powers establish the Independent State of Croatia. Date: April 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 10 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Roosevelt Signs Lend-Lease Act into Law, WWII Aid March 11, 1941Soviet Planes Bomb…