World War II: Siege of Malta Begins with Italian Air Raids, June 11, 1940
Date: June 11, 1940
Date: June 11, 1940
World War II: The Vichy government is established in France. Date: July 10, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Churchill Becomes UK Prime Minister; Germany Invades Western Europe, May 10, 1940Soviet Union Formally Annexes…
World War II: Romania becomes a signatory of the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis powers. Date: November 23, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 23 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Norway Debate Begins, Chamberlain Replaced by Churchill May 7,…
The Tartu Art Museum is established in Tartu, Estonia. Date: November 17, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 17 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Germany Invades France, Churchillβs βBlood, Toil, Tears, and Sweatβ Speech, May 13, 1940Battle of Gabon Ends,…
World War II: Italian troops conquer Sidi Barrani. Date: September 16, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 16 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Pennsylvania Turnpike Opens as First U.S. Superhighway October 1, 1940World War II: Italian Invasion of British Somaliland…
World War II: Signing of the Sino-Japanese Treaty of 1940 between the Empire of Japan and the newly formed Wang Jingwei-led Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China. This treaty was considered so unfair to China that it was compared to the Twenty-One Demands. Date: November 30, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π …
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 1940Royal Navy Attacks French Fleet in…