Historical Events
- June Uprising in Lithuania begins, resulting in the collapse of the Soviet occupation, but replaced with invading German forces shortly after
Germany Invades the Soviet Union
Operation Barbarossa: Nazi Germany and its allies invade the Soviet Union during WWII, the largest military operation in history
- Various Communist and Socialist French Resistance movements merge to one group
Famous Birthdays
- Ed Bradley, American journalist and CBS news correspondent (60 Minutes), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2006)
- Michael Lerner, American stage and screen actor (Eight Men Out; Harlem Nights: Barton Fink), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2023)
About June 22, 1941
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
