Hitler and Franco Meet at Hendaye to Discuss Spain in WWII, October 23, 1940
Date: October 23, 1940
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Date: October 23, 1940
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Five people are killed in an arson attack on the offices of the communist newspaper Flamman in LuleΓ₯, Sweden. Date: March 3, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 3 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Treznea Massacre in Transylvania, September 9,…
California opens its first freeway, the Arroyo Seco Parkway. Date: July 20, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 20 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Winston Churchillβs βSo Fewβ Speech, August 20, 1940Hitler Postpones Operation Sea Lion, September 17, 1940Atlantis Captures…
World War II: The British Army's 11th Hussars assault and take Fort Capuzzo in Libya from Italian forces. Date: June 17, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 17 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Vichy France Severs Relations with UK, July…
World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux. Date: June 12, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 12 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Italian Submarine Sinks Greek Cruiser Elli at Tinos Harbor,…
World War II: The completion of Operation Alphabet, the evacuation of Allied forces from Narvik at the end of the Norwegian campaign. Date: June 8, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 8 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Booker T. Washington…
World War II: The Hardest Day air battle, part of the Battle of Britain, takes place. At that point, it is the largest aerial engagement in history with heavy losses sustained on both sides. Date: August 18, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 18 π Events on this day in…