CHRONOLOGY
1941
Dated events from the historical database.
1941-01-14 — Construction Begins on Kaiser's First Richmond Shipyard1941-02-12 — Rommel Arrives in North Africa1941-03-01 — Bulgaria Joins the Tripartite Pact1941-03-11 — Lend-Lease Act1941-04-06 — Invasion of Yugoslavia and Greece1941-04-09 — Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) Established1941-04-10 — Proclamation of the Independent State of Croatia1941-04-24 — Detroit Tank Arsenal Produces Its First Production Tank1941-05-12 — Programmable Z3 Computer Operates1941-05-15 — First Flight of Britain's Gloster E.28/39 Jet Aircraft1941-05-20 — Battle of Crete1941-05-24 — Battle of the Denmark Strait1941-06-22 — Operation Barbarossa1941-07-06 — Mass Murder of Jews at Kaunas Seventh Fort1941-07-11 — State Defense Committee Launches Large-Scale Evacuation of Soviet Industry Eastward1941-07-12 — Anglo-Soviet Agreement on Joint Action1941-07-15 — Willys-Overland Receives Contract for Mass Production of the Military Jeep1941-08-03 — Bishop von Galen's Sermon against the Murder of Patients1941-08-14 — Atlantic Charter1941-09-08 — Beginning of the Siege of Leningrad1941-09-19 — German Forces Capture Kyiv1941-09-27 — First Liberty Ship — SS Patrick Henry — Launched1941-09-29 — Babyn Yar in Kyiv1941-10-02 — Operation Typhoon1941-10-04 — First Grand Coulee Generator Begins Operation1941-11-18 — Operation Crusader1941-12-05 — Soviet Counteroffensive at Moscow1941-12-07 — Attack on Pearl Harbor1941-12-08 — United States Enters the War against Japan1941-12-08 — Mass Killing Begins at Chełmno1941-12-11 — Germany Declares War on the United States