World War II: Operation Aerial Evacuation Begins in France, June 15, 1940
Date: June 15, 1940
Date: June 15, 1940
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: Fascist Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom, beginning an invasion of southern France. Date: June 10, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 10 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Fantasia Premieres at Broadway Theatre in…
World War II: In response to the leveling of Coventry by the German Luftwaffe two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg. Date: November 16, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 16 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940British Army…
World War II: German fighters accidentally bomb the German city of Freiburg. Date: May 10, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 10 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Warsaw Ghetto Closed by Nazis in Occupied Poland, November 16, 1940Aufbau Ost Directive…
World War II: Altmark incident: The German tanker Altmark is boarded by sailors from the British destroyer HMSΒ Cossack. A total of 299 British prisoners are freed. Date: February 16, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 16 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events…
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 1940Lahore Resolution Proposed at All-India Muslim…