World War II: Battle of Elaia-Kalamas Begins, November 2, 1940
Date: November 2, 1940
๐ Other events on November 2
Date: November 2, 1940
๐ Other events on November 2
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 โ ๐ Other events on April 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Luftwaffe Bombs Paris During Battle of France, June…
World War II: The German 2nd Panzer Division captures the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer; the surrender of the last French and British troops marks the end of the Battle of Boulogne. Date: May 25, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This…
Three trains on the Nishinari Line; present Sakurajima Line, in Osaka, Japan, collide and explode while approaching Ajikawaguchi Station. One hundred and eighty-one people are killed. Date: January 29, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
Warsaw is awarded the Virtuti Militari by the Polish government-in-exile. Date: November 9, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Winter War Ends with Moscow Peace Treaty, March 13, 1940Greece Rejects Italyโs Ultimatum, Italy Invades…
World War II: The German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis captures top secret British mail from the Automedon, and sends it to Japan. Date: November 11, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940World War II Norway…
World War II: The climax of the Battle of Britain, when the Luftwaffe launches its largest and most concentrated attack of the entire campaign. Date: September 15, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1940 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Luftwaffe…