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...

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

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...

academic 1940 – William Cohen, American lawyer and politician, 20th United States Secretary of Defense 1940 – Ken Jenkins, American actor 1940 – Roger...

Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing. 1940 – The Second Vienna Award reassigns the territory of Northern Transylvania...

player and coach (d. 2017) 1940 – Michael Cockerell, English journalist 1940 – Vic Dana, American dancer and singer 1940 – Don LaFontaine, American voice...

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

Pilić, Yugoslav tennis player and coach 1940 – Fernest Arceneaux, American singer and accordion player (d. 2008) 1940 – Sonny Sharrock, American guitarist...

screenwriter (d. 2020) 1940 – James Brady, American politician and activist, 15th White House Press Secretary (d. 2014) 1940 – Gary Gabelich, American...

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...

l’Italia: 1940[permanent dead link] Bombardamento 12 giugno 1940 Bombardate l’Italia: 1940[permanent dead link] Bombardamento 14 agosto 1940 Bombardate...

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...

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

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...

Charles Henry Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip (5 August 1940 – 5 June 2024), was a British hereditary peer and businessman, a member of the House of Lords...

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

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....

"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...

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...

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

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...

1956) 1885 – DuBose Heyward, American author and playwright (d. 1940) 1890 – August Alle, Estonian poet and author (d. 1952) 1890 – Nätti-Jussi, Finnish...

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...

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...

the UK promises to defend Poland in case of invasion by a foreign power. 1940 – World War II: The first Bombing of Berlin by the British Royal Air Force...

of People's Commissars of the Lithuanian SSR Mečislovas Gedvilas (25 August 1940 – 2 April 1946) (in exile in the Russian SFSR 1941–1944) Chairmen of...