World War II: U-47 and Günther Prien Disappear March 7, 1941

World War II: U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims an "unlimited national emergency". 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: UK Launches Operation Claymore, First British Commando Raid, March…

World War II: A German submarine makes the first attack of the war against a United States warship, the USS Greer. Date: September 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Thai-Japanese Pact of Alliance Signed,…

The Holocaust: In the Kaunas Ghetto, over 10,000 Jews are shot by German occupiers at the Ninth Fort, a massacre known as the "Great Action". Date: October 29, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 29 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

World War II: Benghazi is conquered by the British Eighth Army. Date: December 24, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 24 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941First Flight of Gloster E.28/39, First British Jet Aircraft, May 15, 1941Admiral Émile Muselier…

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, appointed commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet on December 17, arrives at Pearl Harbor. 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 1941Greek Government and King George II Evacuate…

World War II: Yugoslav Air Force officers topple the pro-Axis government in a bloodless coup. Date: March 27, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941British Troops Capture Fallujah During Anglo-Iraqi War May 22, 1941North…