Franz Rademacher Proposes Madagascar Jewish Homeland Plan June 3, 1940
Date: June 3, 1940
Date: June 3, 1940
World War II: The Battle of the Netherlands: After fierce fighting, the poorly trained and equipped Dutch troops surrender to Germany, marking the beginning of five years of occupation. Date: May 15, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day…
The Lahore Resolution (Qarardad-e-Pakistan or Qarardad-e-Lahore) is put forward at the Annual General Convention of the All-India Muslim League. Date: March 23, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Japan Declares Nanking Puppet Government Under…
World War II: Romania becomes a signatory of the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis powers. Date: November 23, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Soviet Union Begins Mass Deportations of Polish Citizens to…
Vidkun Quisling seizes power in Norway. Date: April 9, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Royal Navy Attacks French Fleet in Algeria, July 3, 1940Belgium Surrenders to Nazi Germany, Ending Battle of Belgium, May…
The body of Communist propagandist Willi Mรผnzenberg is found in South France, starting a never-resolved mystery. Date: October 17, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940King Haakon VII and Norwegian Government Exile to London,…
World War II: In the Le Paradis massacre, 99 soldiers from a Royal Norfolk Regiment unit are shot after surrendering to German troops; two survive. Date: May 27, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…