1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1940: Vyacheslav Molotov...

The August Offer was an offer made by Viceroy Lord Linlithgow in 1940 promising the expansion of the Viceroy's Executive Council to include more Indians...

held from 21 September to 6 October 1940, in Tokyo City, Japan, and later rescheduled for 20 July to 4 August 1940, in Helsinki, Finland following the...

Kesselring, OOB from 13 August 1940. Headquarters in Paris, France, under Generalfeldmarschall Hugo Sperrle. OOB from 13 August 1940. Headquarters in Stavanger...

The list of shipwrecks in August 1940 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1940. Jordan, Roger (1999). The World's...

1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1940. 1940 (MCMXL) was...

Kingdom's coalition government for most of the Second World War from 10 May 1940 to 23 May 1945. It was led by Winston Churchill, who was appointed prime...

Favorite Wife August 1940 30 August Boom Town September 1940 20 September The Mummy's Hand October 1940 15 October The Great Dictator November 1940 6 November...

The British U-class submarines (officially "War Emergency 1940 and 1941 programmes, short hull") were a class of 49 small submarines built just before...

From 1939 to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany. In 1940, the German forces defeated the French in the Battle of France. The...

Historically, the title of prime minister was also used between 1918 and 1940. This was during the original Republic of Lithuania, which lasted from the...

The 1940 United States presidential election was the 39th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic...

Wintringham 1940, p. 60. Cocktails A La Molotov – News item about British Home Guard training (Newsreel). British Pathé. 1 August 1940. Retrieved 9 September...

in cooperation with the Allied convoy system. Her fifth patrol, in June 1940 was one of her most successful, making full use of the situation in Europe...

the National Military Organization in Israel, upon being founded in August 1940, but was renamed Lehi one month later. The group referred to its members...

during the 1939 and 1940 building programmes; and the modified Flower-class, which followed with a further 69 vessels ordered from 1940 onward. The modified...

"Day by day: 17 August 1940". The Battle of Britain Memorial. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020. Today say the...

was laid down 1 February 1940 by DeSchiMAG AG Weser, of Bremen, Germany as yard number 973. She was launched on 25 August 1940 and commissioned on 21 November...

Retrieved 13 August 2016. "Patrol of German U-boat U-96 from 4 Dec 1940 to 29 Dec 1940 - Kriegsmarine U-boat patrols - uboat.net". Retrieved 13 August 2016....

minister of Latvia from 20 June 1940 to 25 August 1940 and Acting de facto President of Latvia from 21 July 1940 to 25 August 1940. It was Kirhenšteins' Soviet...

09:00 1 July 1940, while bomber strength is for 11 July 1940. Figures taken from Quartermaster General 6th Battalion returns on 10 August 1940. According...

with a strong hand." In July 1940, Time magazine referred to talk of a fifth column as a "national phenomenon". In August 1940, The New York Times mentioned...

Jabotinsky MBE (born Vladimir Yevgenyevich Zhabotinsky; 17 October 1880  – 3 August 1940) was a Revisionist Zionist leader, author, poet, orator, soldier, and...

USS Impetuous (PYc-46) was a private yacht purchased by the Navy in August 1940 that served as a patrol boat of the United States Navy in Central America...

John Raymond Craven OBE FLS (born 16 August 1940) is an English journalist and television presenter, best known for presenting the BBC programmes Newsround...

who was the last secretary-general of the League of Nations from 31 August 1940 to 18 April 1946. He was born in County Antrim as John Ernest Lester...

Gandhimathi (30 August 1940 – 9 September 2011) was an Indian stage and film actress. She acted in over 500 films. Kanthimathi was born in Manamadurai...

of bad weather. Eventually, it was carried out on 13 August 1940. The German attacks on 13 August inflicted significant damage and casualties on the ground...

part in the "Phoney War" of 1939–1940, the Battle of France of May to June 1940, and the Battle of Britain (July 1940 onwards). With his tally standing...

1940, the Kriegsmarine had achieved considerable success in laying minefields in support of active operations, notably in the night of 31 August 1940...