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

The Second Great Fire of London in December 1940 was caused by one of the most destructive air raids of the Blitz during World War II. The Luftwaffe raid...

The list of shipwrecks in December 1940 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1940. For the sinking of Port Wellington...

Griffith   Stadium The 1940 NFL Championship Game, sometimes referred to simply as 73–0, was the eighth title game of the National Football League (NFL)...

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...

October 1940 to 2 January 1941) and Minister of Information (December 1940 to 2 January 1941): Paul Baudouin Minister of Agriculture (December 1940 to April...

The year 1940 in film involved some significant events, including the premieres of the Walt Disney films Pinocchio and Fantasia. The top ten 1940 released...

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

Lehmann-Willenbrock took command in March 1942. U-96 departed Kiel on 4 December 1940 on her first patrol. Her route took her across the North Sea, through...

The Thief of Bagdad is a 1940 British Technicolor historical fantasy film, produced by Alexander Korda and directed by Michael Powell, Ludwig Berger and...

World War II was a military campaign in the Mediterranean theatre. From June 1940 to November 1942, the fight for the control of the strategically important...

Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command with troops from the United...

"Deutschland" 1 June 1936 to 1 December 1940 1 December 1940 to 1 January 1943 Commander of SS-Germania Division (mot), On 31 December 1940 SS-Germania Division...

the others in the series. Universal released The Invisible Woman on December 27, 1940. The film stars Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard, Charlie...

June 1873 – 5 December 1940) was an Estonian lawyer, judge and politician. He was a member of Estonian Constituent Assembly. From 1919 to 1940 he was Chief...

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...

War of '40 in Greece, took place between Italy and Greece from 28 October 1940 to 23 April 1941. This conflict began the Balkans campaign of World War II...

1941. pp. 5653–5704. "No. 35025". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 December 1940. pp. 7279–7280. "No. 39387". The London Gazette (Supplement). 20 November...

Banham, 2003, p316 "Operations in the Far East, From 17th December 1940 to 27th December 1941" (PDF). London Gazette. 38183 (20 January 1948): 573. 22...

New York. She was acquired by the US Navy on 25 October 1940 and commissioned 27 December 1940. After calling at Norfolk, Virginia Emerald arrived at Jacksonville...

Esercito), participated in World War II on the side of the Axis Powers on 1940. The Royal Italian Army notably fought at the Balkans, Western Alps, North...

authorities in the destroyers-for-bases exchange. She was decommissioned 5 December 1940, and commissioned in the Royal Navy the same day as HMS Salisbury. HMS...

Italian politician and sports administrator 1940 – Lawrence Bergman, Canadian lawyer and politician 1940 – Richard Edlund, American visual effects designer...

December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's...

Mediterranean (1940–1943). British and Allied ships were attacked by the Italian Regia Aeronautica (Royal Air Force) and Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in 1940 and from...

Southland". The Radio Times. 6 December 1940. "Ken Johnson and his West Indian Dance Orchestra". The Radio Times. 22 December 1940. "Ken Johnson and his West...

The 1940 National Football League All-star Game (December) was the professional football league's third all-star game. The game pitted the Chicago Bears...

career. In December 1940, Vichy Chief of State Philippe Pétain appointed Flandin Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister on 13 December 1940, replacing...

1939 Simon Seeiso Griffith: 3 August 1939 – 26 December 1940 Gabasheane Masupha (regent): 26 December 1940 – 28 January 1941 'Mantšebo Amelia 'Matšaba (regent):...

Catholic authorities of the institutions. The Holy See announced on 2 December 1940 that the policy was contrary to divine law and that "the direct killing...