Events in 1941

269 notable events from 1941. Page 1 of 3.

• Attack on Pearl Harbor
  Dec 7, 1941 · United States
• Operation Barbarossa
  Jun 22, 1941–Dec 5, 1941 · Estonia
• Siege of Leningrad
  Sep 8, 1941–Jan 27, 1944 · Russian Federation
• Final Solution
  1941–May 8, 1945 · Germany
• Battle of Crete
  May 20, 1941–Jun 1, 1941 · Greece
• Continuation War
  Jun 25, 1941–Sep 19, 1944 · Finland
• Babi Yar
  Sep 30, 1941 · Ukraine
• Otto Ohlendorf
  Jun 1, 1941–Jul 1, 1942 · Ukraine
• Arthur Nebe
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1944 · Belarus
• Lviv pogroms (1941)
  Jun 30, 1941–Jul 2, 1941 · Ukraine
• Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse
  Dec 10, 1941 · Malaysia
• Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
  Dec 8, 1941–Aug 1, 1945 · Indonesia
• Paul Blobel
  Jun 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1944 · Poland
• German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1945 · Ukraine
• Herberts Cukurs
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1944 · —
• Genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia
  1941 · Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Niʻihau incident
  Dec 7, 1941–Dec 13, 1941 · United States
• Babi Yar massacre
  Sep 29, 1941–Sep 30, 1941 · Ukraine
• Friedrich Jeckeln
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1945 · Estonia
• Jedwabne pogrom
  Jul 10, 1941 · Poland
• Salaspils camp
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1944 · Latvia
• Farhud
  Jun 1, 1941–Jun 2, 1941 · Iraq
• Gordon Cummins
  Oct 12, 1941–Feb 13, 1942 · —
• Bouncing bomb
  Jan 1, 1941 · —
• Legionnaires' rebellion and Bucharest pogrom
  Jan 23, 1941 · Romania
• Rumbula massacre
  Nov 30, 1941–Dec 8, 1941 · Latvia
• Josef Blösche
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1945 · Poland
• 1941 Odessa massacre
  Oct 24, 1941 · Ukraine
• Ponary massacre
  Jul 1941–Aug 1944 · Lithuania
• Battle of Guam (1941)
  Dec 8, 1941–Dec 10, 1941 · Guam
• Yugoslav coup d'état
  Mar 27, 1941 · Serbia
• Franz Six
  Jun 20, 1941–Aug 20, 1941 · Russian Federation
• Action 14f13
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1944 · Austria
• Eduard Krebsbach
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1944 · Austria
• 1941 Iraqi coup d'état
  Apr 1, 1941 · Iraq
• NKVD prisoner massacres
  Nov 1, 1941 · Russian Federation
• Murder of Davis Timmerman
  Sep 17, 1941 · United States
• Massacre of Kondomari
  Jun 2, 1941 · Greece
• Massacre of Lwów professors
  Jul 1, 1941 · Ukraine
• Medvedev Forest massacre
  Sep 11, 1941 · Russian Federation
• Barbarossa decree
  May 13, 1941 · —
• Raid on Alexandria (1941)
  Dec 19, 1941 · Egypt
• Bombing of Königsberg in World War II
  Sep 1, 1941 · Russian Federation
• Minsk Ghetto
  Jul 20, 1941–Oct 21, 1943 · Belarus
• German occupation of Lithuania during World War II
  Jun 22, 1941–Jan 28, 1945 · Lithuania
• Iași pogrom
  Jun 29, 1941–Jul 6, 1941 · Romania
• Kaunas pogrom
  Jun 27, 1941 · Lithuania
• Sinking of HMAS Sydney
  Nov 19, 1941 · Australia
• Kragujevac massacre
  Oct 20, 1941–Oct 21, 1941 · Serbia
• Bombing of Gorky in World War II
  Nov 4, 1941 · Russian Federation
• Chetnik war crimes in World War II
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1945 · Serbia
• Deportation of Soviet Germans (1941–1942)
  Aug 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1942 · Russian Federation
• Belfast Blitz
  1941 · United Kingdom
• Theodore Edward Coneys
  Oct 17, 1941 · —
• German bombing of Belgrade
  Apr 6, 1941 · Serbia
• Operation Archery
  Dec 27, 1941 · Norway
• Battle of Changsha (1941)
  Sep 6, 1941–Oct 8, 1941 · China
• Great Famine (Greece)
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1942 · Greece
• Pripyat Marshes massacres
  Jul 19, 1941–Aug 31, 1941 · Belarus
• Uprising in Montenegro (1941)
  Jul 13, 1941–Dec 1, 1941 · Montenegro
• June Uprising in Lithuania
  Jun 27, 1941 · Lithuania
• June deportation
  May 22, 1941–Jun 20, 1941 · Latvia
• Kamianets-Podilskyi massacre
  Aug 28, 1941 · Ukraine
• Bila Tserkva massacre
  Aug 21, 1941 · Ukraine
• 1941 Santander fire
  Feb 16, 1941 · Spain
• Junkers Ju 52 overflight of the Soviet Union incident
  May 15, 1941 · Russian Federation
• New Fourth Army Incident
  Jan 7, 1941–Jan 13, 1941 · China
• Liepāja massacres
  Jun 29, 1941–Apr 1942 · Latvia
• Bombing of Bangkok in World War II
  1941–1945 · Thailand
• Kovno Ghetto
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1943 · Lithuania
• German occupation of Estonia during World War II
  1941–1944 · Estonia
• Uprising in Serbia (1941)
  Jul 7, 1941–Dec 1941 · Serbia
• Serbian genocide (1941-45)
  Apr 1, 1941–May 1, 1945 · —
• Japanese occupation of the Gilbert Islands
  Dec 10, 1941 · Kiribati
• Fântâna Albă massacre
  Apr 1, 1941 · Romania
• Białystok Ghetto
  Jul 26, 1941–Sep 15, 1943 · Poland
• Raid on Souda Bay
  Mar 26, 1941 · Greece
• Operation Flipper
  Nov 10, 1941–Nov 18, 1941 · Libya
• Attack on Clark Field
  Dec 8, 1941 · Philippines
• St. Stephen's College massacre
  Dec 25, 1941 · Hong Kong
• Prebilovci massacre
  Aug 1, 1941 · Bosnia and Herzegovina
• The Holocaust in German-occupied Serbia
  Apr 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1945 · Serbia
• Massacre of Feodosia
  Dec 29, 1941–Jan 1, 1942 · Ukraine
• Stanley Graham
  Oct 9, 1941 · —
• Glina massacres
  May 12, 1941 · Croatia
• NKVD prisoner massacres in Lviv
  Jun 1, 1941 · Ukraine
• Lake Biwa boating disaster
  Apr 6, 1941 · Japan
• Seikatsu Zuga incident
  1941–1942 · Japan
• Bombing of Bulgaria in World War II
  Apr 1, 1941–Apr 1, 1944 · Bulgaria
• Reprisals after the death of Karl Hotz
  Oct 20, 1941 · —
• Kaunas massacre of October 29, 1941
  Oct 29, 1941 · Lithuania
• Rašića Gaj massacres
  Jun 22, 1941–Jul 20, 1941 · Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Srb uprising
  Sep 1941 · Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Bombing of Minsk in World War II
  Jun 22, 1941–Jun 27, 1941 · Belarus
• Sovietization of the Baltic states
  1941 · Estonia
• Drohobycz Ghetto
  Jul 1, 1941 · Ukraine
• Gerhard Bast
  Jul 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1945 · Belarus
• 1941 Porto Alegre floods
  Apr 1941 · Brazil
• Bernard Pesquet
  Jan 1, 1941–Jan 1, 1976 · —
• Operation Grog
  Feb 9, 1941 · Italy