Historical Events
- 100 German bombers attack Athens
- Dodgers start to wear liners in their caps
Famous Birthdays
- Grace Coddington, Welsh born fashion editor and model (American Vogue), born on Anglesey, Wales
- Joni Evans, American publisher (Simon & Schuster, Random House), born in New York City
- Mustafa Hasanagić, Serbian soccer striker (5 caps Yugoslavia; Partizan, Servette FC, FC La Chaux-de-Fonds) and manager (MKE Ankaragücü), born in Priboj, Serbia (d. 2023)
- Ryan O'Neal, American actor (Love Story; Paper Moon; What's Up, Doc?), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2023) [1]
Famous Deaths
- Barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer. Indonesian Adat justice, and educator, dies in Buchenwald concentration camp at 49
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights
About April 20, 1941
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 83 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
