What Happened on September 24, 1941

Historical Events

  • Bomb explosion in German headquarter in Hotel Continental in Kiev
  • Nine Allied governments pledge adherence to the common principles of policy set forth in the Atlantic Charter

Famous Birthdays

  • John Mackey, American Pro Football HOF tight end (Super Bowl 1970; 3 × First-team All-Pro; 5 × Pro Bowl; Baltimore Colts, San Diego Chargers), born in Roosevelt, New York (d. 2011)

Linda McCartney (1941-1998)

American photographer, musician (Wings), and 1st wife of Paul McCartney, born in New York City

  • Tony Rutter, British motorcycle road racer (Formula Two World C'ship 1981-84; 7 x Isle of Man TT Races), born in Wordsley, England (d. 2020)

About September 24, 1941

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 7 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

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