Discover what happened on 1 August 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
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- José Roig Armengote (Spanish fighter in the French Resistance during WWII)
- John Galen Carter (Anthropologist)
- Heldur Tammesalu (Estonian musician, horn player)
- Igor Belevitskiy ((1918-1941) employee of the Russian National Library)
- Alexandr Bogoyavlensky (Russian chemist (1868–1941))
- Else Mehrle
- Lewis H. Bacon (American architect)
- Rolf Aavakivi (Estonian mathematician)
- Aron Zabłudowski (Polish chess player)
- Pavle Bastajic
- Israel Ostersetzer (Scholar of Hebrew and Talmudic law)
- Vittorio Radeglia
- Sava (Trlajić) (Serbian Orthodox saint (1884-1941))
- Alva M. Lumpkin (American politician (1886-1941))
- Lajos Linek (Hungarian artist (1859-1941))
- Sidney Brown (Swiss art collector and entrepreneur (1865-1941))
- Angelo Sbrana
- Carlo Abate (Italian sculptor (1859-1941))
- Ottomar Berndt (Soviet composer (1896-1941))
- Boris Glebov
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- Ernie Islip (English footballer (1892-1941))
- Yadollah Bayandor (Iranian military personnel)
- James Drake (Australian politician (1850–1941))
- Joe Bowman (English footballer (1902-1941))
- John Millen (Australian politician)
- Roger Carmichael Robert Owen (Governor of Mongolia Province, Sudan, 1908 to 1918 (1866–1941))
- Scott Breckinridge (American fencer and gynecologist (1882-1941))
- William Rhodes Davis (American businessman (1889-1941))
- Władysław Matecki (Polish psychiatrist)
- Władysław Łuczyński (painter (1895-1941))
- Kintō Saga ((1863-1941))
- Kiyomatsu Hosoyama (Japanese screenwriter (1888-1941))
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- Ferenc Rudnóy (Hungarian architect (1883-1941))
- Waldemar Ager (American newspaper publisher)
- Joe Butler (Footballer (1879-1941))
- August Roosileht (Estonian graphic artist)
- Kaarel Liimand (Estonian painter)
- Johannes Lindemann (Estonian politician (1874-1941))
- Guy Montrose Whipple (American psychologist (1876-1941))
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- Dan Kelly (Footballer (1904-1941))
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- Arthur Lestal (Estonian photographer)
- Maxwell Dunlop (Australian politician (1876-1941))
- Théo Hoëppe (French industrialist)
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- Ted O’Meara (Australian rules footballer)
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- Józef Bednorz
- Nozawa Takenosuke (Japanese politician)
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- Vardan Shahparonyan
- Arthur Chamberlain ((1880-1941))
- Marion Braidfoot Andrews ((1873-1941))
- William Edward Manley (Peerage person ID=534595)
- Edith Constance Shaw (Peerage person ID=575202)
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- Květoslav Gregor (Czechoslovak diplomat (1881-1941))
- Heřman Němeček
- Johan Pieter van Duijne