Historical Events
- 27th Rose Bowl: #2 Stanford beats #7 Nebraska, 21-13
- 7th Orange Bowl: #9 Mississippi State beats #13 Georgetown, 14-7
- 7th Sugar Bowl: #4 Boston College beats #6 Tennessee, 19-13
- Netherlands begins taxing wages
Appointment of Interest
Russian general Georgy Zhukov appointed chief of general staff
1941 History
About January 1, 1941
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
