Historical Events
Famous Photo
Ansel Adams shoots 'Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico', one of his most famous photographs
Event of Interest
Chetniks attacks Tito's partizans in Uzice Yugoslavia
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese naval staff offiicers Suzuki & Maejima arrive at Pearl Harbor
1941 History
Famous Birthdays
- Alfio Basile, Argentine football coach, born in Bahía Blanca, Argentina
- Joe Caldwell, American basketball guard (Olympic gold 1964; NBA & ABA All Star; St. Louis Hawks, Carolina Cougars), born in Texas City, Texas
- John Pullin, English rugby union hooker (42 caps; British Lions 7 caps; Bristol RFC), born in Aust, Gloucestershire, England (d. 2021)
- Johnny Kendall [Johan Donker Kaat], Dutch rock and blues singer (Johnny Kendall & the Heralds), born in The Netherlands
- Robert Foxworth, American actor (Chase-Falcon Crest, Frankenstein), born in Houston, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Camille Melloy [the Paepe], Belgian priest/poet (Requiem), dies at 50
1941 Highlights
About November 1, 1941
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio
