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* 1941 – Philippine Airlines, the flag carrier of the Philippines took its first flight between Manila ( from Nielson Field ) to Baguio City with a Beechcraft Model 18 making the airline the first and oldest commercial airline in Asia operating under its original name.
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* 1941 – Hans W. Geissendörfer, German director
* 1941 – Don " The Snake " Prudhomme, American drag racer
* 1941 – Gheorghe Zamfir, Romanian musician
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* 1941 – Bobby Moore, English footballer ( d. 1993 )
* 1941 – Stavros Dimas, Greek politician
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* 1941 – Cesária Évora, Cape Verdean singer ( d. 2011 )
* 1941 – János Konrád, Hungarian water polo player and swimmer
* 1941 – Harrison Page, American actor
* 1908 – Lajos Vajda, Hungarian painter ( d. 1941 )
* 1941 – Lyle Berman, American poker player
* 1941 – Ray Culp, American baseball player
* 1941 – Way Bandy, American make-up artist ( d. 1986 )
* 1941 – Shirlee Busbee, American novelist
* 1941 – Erin Fleming, Canadian actress ( d. 2003 )
* 1902 – Helen Morgan, American actress ( d. 1941 )
* 1941 – Doris Coley, American singer ( The Shirelles ) ( d. 2000 )
* 1941 – Jules A. Hoffmann, French biologist, Nobel Prize laureate
1941 and Philippine
* 1941 – World War II: The Republic of China, Cuba, Guatemala, the Republic of Korea, and the Philippine Commonwealth, declare war on Germany and Japan.
* 1941 – World War II: Battle of the Philippines – Imperial Japanese forces under the command of General Masaharu Homma land on the Philippine mainland.
Ten pre-war infantry regiments of the Philippine Constabulary were created for special military operations in some provinces in the Philippines during the Second World War under the Japanese Invasion from 1941 to 1942.
By 1941 some of these men had risen to the rank of senior officers, and some transferred to the Philippine Army when the Philippine Commonwealth began to build up its own forces in 1937.
In July 1941, there were fifteen Filipino Scout Officers within the Philippine Division.
Ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo | Camp Murphy in Rizal marking the induction of the Philippine Army Air Corps into the U. S. Army on 15 August 1941.
From May 1940 to November 1941 Grunert commanded the Philippine Department, directing the U. S. Army supervision and control over the Philippine defense force that Douglas MacArthur came out of retirement to command.
In January 1941, the intelligence officer ( G-2 ) of the Philippine Department had recommended, to his superior in Washington D. C., that a American high command in the Far East be created, with the commander of the Philippine Department as the designated commander of said command.
In July 1941 these units were commanded by Major General George F. Moore, whose Philippine Coast Artillery Command was headquartered at Fort Mills, on Corregidor.
On 31 July 1941, the division consisted of 10, 473 troops, mostly enlisted Filipinos, known as the Philippine Scouts.
* Units of the Philippine Division were on security missions at Manila, Fort William McKinley, and Bataan prior to the declaration of war in the Pacific, 8 December 1941.
The Philippine Department Air Force was formed on 6 May 1941 as the United States hurriedly attempted to expand its air defenses in the Philippines.
Ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo | Camp Murphy in Rizal marking the induction of the Philippine Army Air Corps into the U. S. Army on 15 August 1941.
The PDAF was renamed Air Force, USAFFE on 4 August 1941, and incorporated into its ranks the newly inducted Philippine Army Air Corps on 15 August 1941.
* 24th Fd Arty Regt within Philippine Division 8 December 1941
When Philippine Air Lines was established, its very first flight took off in March 1941 from the Nielson Airport for Baguio.
* Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Streamern Embroidered 7 DEC 1941 TO 10 May 1942
Prior to the 1941 Japanese invasion, the US Army stored nearly of gasoline here. March 1942: General view showing houses burning as the result of Japanese bombing raid in Bataan, the Philippine Islands.
1941 to 1942 Filipino troops of the 91st Infantry Division, Philippine Commonwealth Army, and USAFFE ( under the Visayan-Mindanao Force ) were established, but all fell to the invading Japanese forces.
From 1941 to 1945 the country fell under Japanese rule, and was liberated by military forces of the United States of America, and dare inside by the combined forces of the Allied Philippine Commonwealth military forces and local Igorot and Cordilleran guerrilla forces in Northern Luzon.
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