Historical Events
Event of Interest
Adolf Hitler orders that for every dead German, 100 Yugoslavs should be killed
- German armoured troops surround Kyiv, Ukraine
- Jews of Vilna Poland confined to Ghetto
Famous Birthdays
- Jim McBride, American director and actor (Hot Times, Breathless, Big Easy), born in NYC, New York
- Joe Butler, American rock vocalist and drummer (Lovin' Spoonful), born in Glen Cove, New York
- Richard Perle, American political advisor, born in NYC, New York
- Tommy Carberry, Irish jockey (d. 2017)
About September 16, 1941
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 8 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo