What happened on 21 February 1941?

Discover what happened on 21 February 1941 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Frederick Banting (Canadian medical scientist and doctor (1891-1941))
  • Allen Yancy (Vice President of Liberia (1881-1941))
  • Noël Liétaer (French footballer (1908-1941))
  • Albert Bushnell Johnson (American university teacher (1869-1941))
  • Guerrita (Spanish bullfighter (1862-1941))
  • Walther Ilges
  • Allan Macgregor Smith (British Conservative Party politician (1870-1941))
  • Frank Corridon (American baseball player)
  • Karl Franzén (Swedish politician (1883–1941))
  • David Sprengel (Swedish translator and writer (1880–1941))
  • Jimmy Wootton (English cricketer (1860-1941))
  • Jirō Chōno (Japanese naval aviator)
  • John Cunningham (English recipient of the Victoria Cross)
  • Walter T. Bailey (American architect (1882-1941))
  • Peder Madsen
  • George Soward (Australian politician)
  • Jonas Janulevičius (politician)
  • Kazimierz Pieracki
  • Jarvis Andrew Lattin ((1853-1941) American sod buster and gold prospector)
  • Aleksanteri Torikka
  • Stanisław Bylczyński (Officer of the Polish Army (1889-1941))
  • Eugen Albán (Swedish translator)
  • Emili Gøtzsche
  • Leicester Charles Assheton St. John Curzon-Howe ((1894-1941))
  • Guido Malagola, Conte Cappi ((1883-1941))
  • Arthur Gethin Creagh ((1855-1941))
  • Ernest Algernon Constable ((1873-1941))
  • Imran al-Salim (Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar)
  • Harold Arthur Perry
  • Karl Hartl (Austrian jurist)
  • Louis Rebour
  • Ferruccio Bonapace
  • Arthur Grant Hildreth (American osteopath (1863-1941))
  • Archibald K. K. Mackay
  • László Szalay (Hungarian clerk, politician (1859-1941))
  • Franz Mestán (Austrian priest and Esperantist (1865–1941))
  • Frederick Banting (Canadian medical scientist and doctor (1891-1941))
  • Allen Yancy (Vice President of Liberia (1881-1941))
  • Noël Liétaer (French footballer (1908-1941))
  • Albert Bushnell Johnson (American university teacher (1869-1941))
  • Guerrita (Spanish bullfighter (1862-1941))
  • Walther Ilges
  • Peder Madsen
  • George Soward (Australian politician)
  • Jonas Janulevičius (politician)
  • Kazimierz Pieracki
  • Jarvis Andrew Lattin ((1853-1941) American sod buster and gold prospector)
  • Aleksanteri Torikka
  • Stanisław Bylczyński (Officer of the Polish Army (1889-1941))
  • Eugen Albán (Swedish translator)
  • Karl Franzén (Swedish politician (1883–1941))
  • David Sprengel (Swedish translator and writer (1880–1941))
  • Jimmy Wootton (English cricketer (1860-1941))
  • Jirō Chōno (Japanese naval aviator)
  • John Cunningham (English recipient of the Victoria Cross)
  • Walter T. Bailey (American architect (1882-1941))
  • Emili Gøtzsche
  • Leicester Charles Assheton St. John Curzon-Howe ((1894-1941))
  • Guido Malagola, Conte Cappi ((1883-1941))
  • Arthur Gethin Creagh ((1855-1941))
  • Ernest Algernon Constable ((1873-1941))
  • Imran al-Salim (Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar)
  • Harold Arthur Perry
  • Karl Hartl (Austrian jurist)
  • Louis Rebour
  • Ferruccio Bonapace
  • Arthur Grant Hildreth (American osteopath (1863-1941))
  • Archibald K. K. Mackay
  • László Szalay (Hungarian clerk, politician (1859-1941))