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Page 12: Historical Events In 1940

Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Jul 24   In this year, 1st illegal "Newsletter of Pieter It Hen" publishes in Netherlands.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 25   John Sigmund begins swimming for 89 hrs 46 mins in the Mississippi R  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 26   Formation of Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 27   Bugs Bunny makes his debut in the Warner Bros. cartoon A Wild Hare  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 27   In this year, Billboard magazine starts publishing bestseller charts  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 28   Johann Richard Ohlsson, composer, dies at 66.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 28   Phil Proctor, comedian (Firesign Theater)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 28   Radio Orange, London begins  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 29   Urk soccer team forms  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 30   Clive Sinclair, British computer inventor (ZX Spectrum).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 30   Sir Clive Sinclair, British Inventor is born.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 31   38 U boats sinks this month (196000 ton)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 31   Whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 01   HMS OSWALD,sunk 10 miles SE of Cape Spartivento, SW Italy in Ionian Sea - rammed by Italian destroyer 'Vivaldi'  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 01   inaugural expulsion of Jews from Cracow  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 02   Clermont-Ferrand sentences Gen Charles de Gaulle to death  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 03   German occupiers forbid ritual slaughters and English and French movies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 03   Lithuanian is accepted into the USSR.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 03   Martin Sheen, American actor is born.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 03   Willard Hershberger, catcher (Cin Reds), commits suicide.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 04   Karel Vachek, director (Moravska Hellas, Elective Affinities).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 04   Vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of Revisionist Zionism, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 05   "Acquaintance" blows-up Zandvoortse synagouge  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 05   Frederick A Cook, US, explorer (North Pole), dies at 75.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 06   Estonia is annexed into Soviet empire.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 07   Churchill recognizes De Gaulle govt in exile  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 07   Largest amount paid for a stamp ($45000 for an 1856 British Guiana)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 07   Marlyn Mason, San Fernando Cal, actress (Making It, Peyton Place).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 08   31 German aircrafts shot down over England.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 08   Battle of Britain began as Germany launches air attacks.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 08   Battle of Britain.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   Anti-Jewish laws are passed in Romania.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   Prince Bernhard Fund forms  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 11   38 German aircrafts shot down above England  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Jan 02   S. r. s. varadhan: Indian-american mathematician  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Thelma schoonmaker: Actress/editor (casino, cape fear, good fellas)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Anthony skooter teague: Texas, actor (how to succeed in business)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Brian josephson: British physicist (nobel 1973)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Helmut jahn: German architect  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Gao xingjian: Chinese-born french novelist and dramatist, nobel laureate  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Dany saval: Oakland calif, actress (boeing boeing, moon pilot)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Michael o'donoghue: American writer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1940

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01   Panuganti lakshminarasimha rao: Indian writer and essayist (b. 1865)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Conrad weiss: German writer/poet (heart of words),  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Tina modotti: [maria del carmen], ital/mexican communist,   Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   Erich r jaensch: German psychologist (eidetiek),   Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   Kazimierz p tetmajer: Polish writer/poet (young poland),   Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 20   Omar bundy: U.s. army general (b. 1861)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 24   Emile van bosch: Revue/operetta-artist,  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 25   Elias simojoki: Finnish clergyman and politician (b. 1899)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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