Date: July 19, 1940
World War II: The Siege of Calais ends with the surrender of the British and French garrison. Date: May 26, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Operation Alphabet Ends: Allied Evacuation from Narvik, June…
World War II: The Vichy government is established in France. Date: July 10, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 10 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Luftwaffe Bombs Paris During Battle of France, June 3, 1940Operation Compass: British and Indian Attack…
The 1940 Vrancea earthquake strikes Romania killing an estimated 1,000 and injuring approximately 4,000 more. Date: November 10, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Molotov Arrives in Berlin to Discuss Soviet Axis Membership, November…
World War II: The first Bombing of Berlin by the British Royal Air Force. Date: August 25, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Soviet Union Begins Mass Deportations of Polish Citizens to Siberia, February…
World War II: Britain introduces food rationing. Date: January 8, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Benjamin O. Davis Sr. Named First African American Army General, October 25, 1940World War II: Italian Invasion of…
World War II: Britain introduces food rationing. Date: January 8, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Soviet Ultimatum to Romania Over Bessarabia and Bukovina, June 26, 1940Romania Returns Southern Dobruja to Bulgaria Under Treaty…