1 May 1941
Iraq
Eighteen Wellington bombers sent to RAF Shaibah
North Africa
German attack on Tobruk repulsed
War in the Air
First of a series of seven raids hit Liverpool
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 1 May 1941, https://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1941_05_01.html