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Rashid Ali names himself Chief of a "National Defence Government". 2 April: After taking Agedabia, Rommel decides to take all of Libya and moves his troops toward Benghazi. All of Cyrenaic (Libya) seems ready for the taking. 3 April A pro-Axis government is installed in Iraq. Bristol, England, suffers another heavy air attack.
1941. Helen Lawrence, first female mayor of San Leandro, California [39] 1942. Jessie Reed, first female mayor of Seal Beach, California [40] 1947. Carrie L. Hoyt, first female mayor of Berkeley, California [41] 1948. Belle Cooledge, first female mayor of Sacramento, California. 1952. Miriam Cummings (mayor), first woman elected mayor of Mill ...
The two measures recorded during the 1941 campaign both stand to this day and are regarded by practically all to be unattainable in the game today. 1941 saw the great Joltin' Joe DiMaggio step up to the plate in 56 consecutive baseball games and hit safely to break a record that had stood since 1897 when Wee Willie Keeler totaled 45 consecutive ...
1845: Lowell Female Labor Reform Association opened in 1845 as the first major labor union. [7] 1848: The Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's rights convention, is held in Seneca Falls, New York. [4] 1855: New York Women's Hospital opened in 1855 as the first hospital solely devoted to ailments affiliated with women. [8]
The Correlates of War project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 3.49 million. However, the Uppsala Conflict Data Program estimates that the subsequent year, 1942, was the deadliest such year. Death toll estimates for both 1941 and 1942 range from 2.28 to 7.71 million ...
Faith Spotted Eagle became the first Native American and one of the two first women to receive an electoral vote for president, which she received from a faithless elector. [318] General Lori Robinson became the first female officer to command a major Unified Combatant Command in the history of the US Armed Forces.
Major 2 November 1938: Navigator [3] Yekaterina Zelenko Екатерина Зеленко 135th Light Bomber Regiment Senior Lieutenant 5 May 1990 * Killed in action in unclear circumstances on 12 September 1941. [4] Raisa Aronova Раиса Аронова 46th Guards Night Bomber Regiment: Major 15 May 1946 —