Date: September 14, 1940
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World War II: Greece rejects Italy's ultimatum. Italy invades Greece through Albania a few hours later. Date: October 28, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 28 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940World War II: German Fighters Accidentally Bomb Freiburg, May…
King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leave TromsΓΈ and go into exile in London. They return exactly five years later. Date: June 7, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 7 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Soviet…
Richard and Maurice McDonald open the first McDonald's restaurant. Date: May 15, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Allied Forces Recapture Narvik, First Infantry Victory in WWII, May 28, 1940Operation Collar: First British Commando…
Booker T. Washington becomes the first African American to be depicted on a United States postage stamp. Date: April 7, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Hungary Joins Axis Powers in Tripartite Pact, November…
World War II: Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet at the Brenner Pass in the Alps and agree to form an alliance against France and the United Kingdom. Date: March 18, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today)…
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 β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day…