What Happened on March 20, 1941

Historical Events

  • Exhibition "Planning and Construction in the East" opens in Berlin to showcase Generalplan Ost (plan for the East) German rural settlements after planned deportation of millions of Slavs [1]
  • Nazi German-Yugoslav pact drawn

Famous Birthdays

  • Carlos Lopez snr, American jockey
  • Pat Corrales, American baseball catcher (Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, SD Padres) and manager (Texas Rangers 1978–80, Philadelphia Phillies 1982–83, Cleveland Indians 1983–87), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2023)

Famous Deaths

  • D A van den Bosch, anti-nazi clergyman (Amersfoort Camp), dies
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights

About March 20, 1941

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: No

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