What Happened on April 28, 1941

Historical Events

  • Last British troops in Greece surrender

Famous Birthdays

  • Ann-Margret [Olsson], Swedish-American actress (Bye Bye Birdie; Viva Las Vegas: Tommy; Grumpy Old Men), and singer, born in Valsjöbyn, Sweden
  • Iryna Zhylenko, Ukrainian poet (An Evening Party in an Old Winery), born in Kyiv, Ukraine
  • K. Barry Sharpless, American chemist (Nobel 2001 - developing the first chiral catalysts, Nobel 2022 - click chemistry), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Lucien Aimar, French cyclist (won 53rd Tour de France 1966), born in Hyères, France

About April 28, 1941

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 83 years
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus