What Happened on November 17, 1941

Historical Events

  • Virgil Thomson's 2nd Symphony, premieres

Famous Birthdays

  • Peter Hoagland, American politician (Rep-D-Nebraska 1989-95), born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 2007)

Famous Deaths

  • Ernst Udet, German WWI pilot and notable flying ace who helped develop the Luftwaffe under the Nazi Party, commits suicide at 45
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights

About November 17, 1941

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

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