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1941
- 1941 is also the title of a Steven Spielberg movie made in 1979 see 1941 (film).
1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar).
Events
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
The USS Arizona ablaze after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour
December
Unknown dates
Ongoing events
Year in topic
Births
January
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January 3 - Van Dyke Parks, musician
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January 5 - Miyazaki Hayao, Japanese film maker
- January 5 - Grady Thomas , singer (P-Funk)
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January 8 - Graham Chapman, comedian
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January 14 - Faye Dunaway, actress
- January 14 - Milan Kučan, Slovenian politician and statesman
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January 15 - Captain Beefheart, singer
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January 18 - David Ruffin, singer (d. 1991)
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January 21 - Plácido Domingo, Spanish-born tenor
- January 21 - Richie Havens, American musician
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January 26 - Scott Glenn, actor
- January 26 - Henry Jaglom , director
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January 30 - Dick Cheney, American politician
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January 31 - Dick Gephardt, American politician
February
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February 5 - Kaspar Villiger, member of the Swiss Federal Council
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February 6 - Howard Phillips, founding member of the United States Constitution Party
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February 8 - Nick Nolte, actor
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February 10 - Michael Apted, director
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February 11 - Jeremy Mackenzie , general
- February 11 - Glenn Randall Jr , stuntman
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February 13 - Sigmar Polke, painter
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February 17 - Julia McKenzie , actress
- February 17 - Gene Pitney, American singer
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February 20 - Buffy Sainte-Marie, American singer
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February 26 - Tony Ray-Jones, British photographer (d. 1972)
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February 27 - Paddy Ashdown, British politician
March-May
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March 3 - Jutta Hoffmann , actress
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March 4 - Adrian Lyne, director
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March 6 - Willie Stargell, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 2001)
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March 14 - Wolfgang Petersen, film director
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March 15 - Mike Love, musician (The Beach Boys)
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March 16 - Bernardo Bertolucci, film director
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March 18 - Wilson Pickett, singer
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March 26 - Richard Dawkins, British scientist
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March 28 - Jim Turner, American football player
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March 30 - Wasim Sajjad, President of Pakistan
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April 3 - Philippe Wynne, musician (d. 1984)
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April 6 - [[Hans W. Geissendörfer], German film director
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April 14 - Pete Rose, baseball star
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April 23 - Paavo Lipponen, Prime Minister of Finland
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April 24 - John Williams, Australian guitarist
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April 27 - Lee Roy Jordan, American football player
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May 5 - Alexander Ragulin, hockey player (d. 2004)
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May 13 - Senta Berger, Swedish actress
- May 13 - Ritchie Valens, American singer (d. 1959)
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May 15 - K.T. Oslin, country musician
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May 19 - Nora Ephron, screenwriter
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May 24 - Bob Dylan, American poet and musician
June-August
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June 5 - Martha Argerich, Argentine pianist
- June 5 - Spalding Gray, actor, screenwriter, and monologue artist (d. 2004)
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June 8 - Fuzzy Haskins, musician (P-Funk)
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June 24 - Bill Reardon, American politician and educator
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June 27 - Krzysztof Kieslowski, film director
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July 14 - Maulana Karenga, author and activist
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July 19 - Vikki Carr, singer
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July 28 - Riccardo Muti, Italian conductor
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July 31 - Amarsinh Chaudhary, politician
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August 3 - Martha Stewart, television and magazine personality
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August 22 - Bill Parcells, American football coach
September-December
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September 4 - Sushilkumar Shinde, Indian politician
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September 9 - Otis Redding, musician (d. 1967)
- September 9 - Dennis Ritchie, computer scientist
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September 10 - Christopher Hogwood, English conductor
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September 14 - Alberto Naranjo , Venezuelan musician
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September 15 - George Saimes, American football player
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September 17 - Bob Matsui U.S. Senator from Hawaii (d. 2005)
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September 19 - Cass Elliott, American singer (d. 1974)
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October 4 - Anne Rice, writer
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October 5 - Eduardo Duhalde, President of Argentina
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October 16 - Tim McCarver, baseball commentator
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November 29 - Bill Freehan, baseball player
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December 9 - Beau Bridges, actor
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December 10 - Colin Kelly, American airman
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December 13 - John Davidson (game show host), singer and actor
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December 18 - His Royal Highness Prince William of Gloucester
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December 23 - Tim Hardin, musician
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December 30 - Mel Renfro, American football player
Unknown dates
Deaths
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January 4 - Henri Bergson, French philiosopher (b. 1859)
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January 5 - Amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)
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January 8 - Lord Robert Baden-Powell, English soldier, founder of Scouting (b. 1847)
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January 10 - Joe Penner, comedian, actor
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January 13 - James Joyce, Irish writer (b. 1882)
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February 11 - Rudolf Hilferding, German economist, Minister of Finance (b. 1877)
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February 28 - King Alfonso XIII of Spain (b. 1886)
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March 6 - Gutzon Borglum, American sculptor (b. 1867)
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March 8 - Sherwood Anderson, American author (b. 1876)
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March 15 - Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian impressionist painter (b. 1864)
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March 28 - Virginia Woolf, English writer (b. 1882)
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April 13 - Annie Jump Cannon, American astronomer (b. 1863)
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June 2 - Lou Gehrig, baseball legend (b. 1903)
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June 6 - Louis Chevrolet, Swiss automobile builder, race car driver (b. 1878)
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June 29 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1860)
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July 10 - Jelly Roll Morton, American jazz musician & composer (b. 1890)
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July 11 - Arthur Evans, English archaeologist (b. 1851)
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July 26 - Henri Lebesgue, mathematician
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August 7 - Rabindranath Tagore, author
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August 13 - James Stuart Blackton, American film producer of the Silent Era
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August 31 - Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet (suicide)
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September 13 - Elias Disney, American farmer and father of Walt Disney.
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November 18 - Chris Watson, third Prime Minister of Australia
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December 3 - Christian Sinding, Norwegian composer (b. 1856)
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December 30 - El Lissitzky, Russian artist and architect (b. 1890)
Last updated: 10-16-2005 10:08:12
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