Second Vienna Award Transfers Northern Transylvania from Romania to Hungary, August 30, 1940
Date: August 30, 1940
Date: August 30, 1940
John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Grapes of Wrath. Date: May 6, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Pinocchio Premieres as Second Full-Length Disney Film, February 7, 1940Tacoma Narrows…
World War II: Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium. Date: May 17, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940John Steinbeck Wins Pulitzer Prize for The Grapes of Wrath, May 6, 1940Vichy France Severs Relations with UK,…
World War II: Himara is captured by the Greek army. Date: December 22, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 22 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Franz Rademacher Proposes Madagascar Jewish Homeland Plan June 3, 1940World War II: First British RAF…
Appeal of 18 June by Charles de Gaulle. Date: June 18, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 18 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Pinocchio Premieres as Second Full-Length Disney Film, February 7, 1940Finland’s Deadliest Train Accident in Turenki Kills 39,…
World War II: The McCollum memo proposes bringing the United States into the war in Europe by provoking the Japanese to attack the United States. Date: October 7, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 7 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: Norwegian campaign: Norwegian squads in Hegra Fortress and Vinjesvingen capitulate to German forces after all other Norwegian forces in southern Norway had laid down their arms. Date: May 5, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day…