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1941 Calendar

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•  January 27, 1941 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Snake in Chinese astrology.
•  May 9, 1941 – World War II: The German submarine U-110 is captured by the Royal Navy. On board is the latest Enigma cryptography machine which Allied cryptographers later use to break coded German messages.
•  June 5, 1941 – Four thousand Chongqing residents are asphyxiated in a bomb shelter during the Bombing of Chongqing.
•  July 5, 1941 – World War II: German troops reach the Dnieper River.
•  October 22, 1941 – World War II: French resistance member Guy Môquet and 29 other hostages are executed by the Germans in retaliation for the death of a German officer.
•  November 24, 1941 – World War II: The United States grants Lend-Lease to the Free French.
•  December 7, 1941 – World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor – The Imperial Japanese Navy attacks the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army Air Forces and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, causing a declaration of war upon Japan by the United States. Japan also invades Malaya, Thailand, Hong Kong and the Philippines at the same time (December 8 in Asia).
•  December 8, 1941 – Japanese forces simultaneously invade Malaya, Thailand, Hong Kong and the Philippines. These happen concurrently with the Attack on Pearl Harbor, which was on December 7 in the United States.
•  December 9, 1941 – World War II: The Republic of China, Cuba, Guatemala, the Republic of Korea, and the Philippine Commonwealth, declare war on Germany and Japan.
•  December 23, 1941 – World War II: After 15 days of fighting, the Japanese Imperial Army occupies Wake Island.

•  February 3, 1941 – Neil Bogart, American record executive (d. 1982)
•  March 28, 1941 – Jim Turner, American pro football player
•  March 29, 1941 – Eden Kane, British singer
•  April 28, 1941 – Ann-Margret, Swedish-born actress
•  May 8, 1941 – Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopian singer
•  May 25, 1941 – Vladimir Voronin, Moldovan statesman
•  July 11, 1941 – Clive Puzey, Zimbabwean racing driver
•  October 4, 1941 – Robert Wilson, American theatre director
•  November 15, 1941 – Rick Kemp, English bass player, songwriter, vocalist and record producer
•  December 8, 1941 – Ed Brinkman, American baseball player