Historical Events
- 1st massive German raid in Paris, 3,600 Jews rounded up
- 45th Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson in 2:30:38; his third victory in the event
- King Peter leaves Yugoslavia
Famous Birthdays
- Bob McCammon, Canadian ice hockey coach (Philadelphia Fllyers 1978-84, Vancouver Canucks 1987-91), born in Kenora, Ontario (d. 2021)
Pete Rose (83 years old)
American baseball utility (17 × MLB All-Star; NL MVP 1973; World Series 1975 [MVP], 76 Cincinnati Reds, 1980 Philadelphia Phillies) and manager (Cincinnati Reds 1984-89), banned for gambling, born in Cincinnati, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Guillermo Kahlo, German-Mexican photographer and father of Frida Kahlo, dies at 69
- Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobruk (Victoria Cross), dies
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights
About April 14, 1941
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 83 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
