1941

FEBRUARY-16th-Mary Ann Levandosky was born to Stephen Levandosky and Helen Koss.

FEBRUARY-18th-Baby Dillon, infant/stillborn, died. A son of Phillip and Eleanor Dillon. Buried in Horn Cemetery-no marker-grave is somewhat to left of water well.

JULY-30th-Mike Daniel Knizer is born in Washington to Michael M. and Jenny Malinski Knizer. A coal miner in Bethlehem Mines for 18 years. U.S Army from 1963-1969, during Vietnam War. Member of St. Oliver Plunkett Parish, Sts, Mary and Ann Roman Catholic Church, Marianna. Played softball on several ball teams around the Marianna area until the 1980's, and was a lifelong member of American Legion Post 744.

SEPTEMBER-24th-Mary Ann Levandosky, not quite one year old, died. Buried at Horn Cemetery. 

LOCALLY

~ The last publication of "The Herald-American" (Donora, Washington County, Pa) was published.  

NATIONWIDE

~Holocaust, WW2 genocide of European Jews. Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murder some six million Jews, around 2/3's of Europe's Jewish population. Source.

~Attack on Pearl Harbor in Honolulu.