German Occupation of Paris Begins June 14, 1940
Date: June 14, 1940
Date: June 14, 1940
World War II: Army order 112 forms the Intelligence Corps of the British Army. Date: July 19, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 19 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Royal Navy Attacks French Fleet in Algeria, July 3, 1940British Army…
Winter War: Finland signs the Moscow Peace Treaty with the Soviet Union, ceding almost all of Finnish Karelia. Date: March 12, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Richard and Maurice McDonald Open First McDonald’s…
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 1940Henry Larsen Begins…
World War II: The Norway Debate in the British House of Commons begins, and leads to the replacement of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain with Winston Churchill three days later. Date: May 7, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day…
Winter War: Battle of Raate Road: The Finnish 9th Division finally defeat the numerically superior Soviet forces on the Raate-Suomussalmi road. Date: January 7, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 7 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Henry Larsen Begins First…
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 β π Other events on March 23 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Operation Dynamo Begins: Dunkirk Evacuation and…