What happened on Sunday June 01, 1941?

Here's what happened on June 01, 1941:

• Evacuation of Crete and German Victory The Battle of Crete concluded with the surrender of the remaining 9,000 British and 1,000 Greek soldiers. The battle resulted in significant casualties: British army lost 12,000 troops, navy lost 2,000, Greeks lost 5,000, and Germans lost 6,000 soldiers.
• The Farhud Pogrom in Iraq A massive anti-Jewish pogrom erupted in Baghdad, Iraq, forcing many Iraqi Jews to flee their homes and marking a tragic moment of ethnic violence during World War II.
• British Occupation of Baghdad British military forces took control of Baghdad, Iraq, during a period of significant geopolitical instability in the Middle East.
• Nazi Suppression of Catholic Publications The Nazi regime in Germany implemented a comprehensive ban on all Catholic publications, further demonstrating their systematic suppression of religious freedom.
• Mel Ott Baseball Milestone New York Giants baseball player Mel Ott achieved two significant career milestones by hitting his 400th home run and his 1,500th run batted in (RBI).
• Record Rainfall in Kansas Burlington, Kansas experienced an extraordinary rainfall of 31.98 cm (12.59 inches) within 24 hours, setting a new state record for precipitation.

Events in 1941

June 01, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 01, 1941

Newspapers from Jun. 01, 1941

June 01, 1941 was a Sunday and it was the 152nd day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 1941 can also be written as 6/1/1941 in the US and as 1/6/1941 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 1941 in June 1941 calendar

Famous people born on June 01, 1941:

• Toyo Ito

  Renowned Japanese architect known for innovative and avant-garde architectural designs, including the Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira...

• Dean Chance

  Professional baseball pitcher who won the Cy Young Award in 1964 and played for multiple teams including the Los Angeles Dodgers and...

• Alexander V. Zakharov

  Russian physicist and astronomer with significant contributions to scientific research.

• Edo de Waart

Famous people born in 1941

Famous people born on June 1st

Famous people died on June 01, 1941:

• Ernst B Chain

  Renowned German-British biochemist who played a crucial role in the development of penicillin.

• Hugh Walpole

  British novelist known for his series of novels set in the fictional cathedral town of Polchester.

• Hans Berger

  German neurologist and academic (b. 1873).

• Kurt Hensel

Famous people who died in 1941

Famous people who died on June 1st

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

Discover the personality of June born.

Unlock the Mysteries of June 01, 1941! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

June 01, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on June 01, 1941 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 1941 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 01, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:25 am and setting at 12:58 am.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1941.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in June 1941

Your place in the Universe on June 01, 1941

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on June 01, 1941 is:

83 years 11 months old,

or 1007 months and 2 days old,

or 4378 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30652 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 1941?

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 1st 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 01, 1941.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.