Rhythm Club Fire Kills 198 in Natchez, Mississippi, April 23, 1940
Date: April 23, 1940
Date: April 23, 1940
Captain America Comics #1, containing the first appearance of the superhero Captain America, is published. Date: December 20, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 20 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Vidkun Quisling Seizes Power in Norway, April 9, 1940Soviet Union…
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 1940Norwegian Squads Capitulate in Hegra Fortress…
Romania returns Southern Dobruja to Bulgaria under the Treaty of Craiova. Date: September 7, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 7 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Vidkun Quisling Seizes Power in Norway, April 9, 1940Molotov Arrives in Berlin to Discuss…
The Soviet Union occupies Lithuania, which will eventually become the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (SSR). Date: June 16, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 16 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Operation Compass: British and Indian Attack Italian Forces at Sidi…
An Italian submarine torpedoes and sinks the Greek cruiserΒ Elli at Tinos harbor during peacetime, marking the most serious Italian provocation prior to the outbreak of the Greco-Italian War in October. Date: August 15, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This…
World War II: The German occupation of Paris begins. Date: June 14, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940A Wild Hare Introduces Bugs Bunny July 27, 1940Hitler and Mussolini Form WWII Alliance Against France…