1940

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What happened and who was famous in 1940 Browse important and historic events world leaders famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1940

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On June 10 1940 after withholding formal allegiance to either side in the battle between Germany and the Allies Benito Mussolini dictator of Italy declares war on France and Great Britain

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1940 February 29 Hattie McDaniel takes home a best supporting actress Academy Award for her portrayal of Mammy in Gone with the Wind 1939 becoming the first Black actor to

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Major events included The Fall of France 1940 and the Battle of Britain The Pearl Harbor attack 1941 that brought the U S into the war The D Day invasion 1944 and the liberation

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Relive the key moments of 1940 From political shifts to cultural breakthroughs discover the most significant events that shaped the year

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The 1940s pronounced nineteen forties and commonly abbreviated as the 40s or the Forties was a decade that began on January 1 1940 and ended on December 31 1949

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Historical events from year 1940 Learn about 498 famous scandalous and important events that happened in 1940 or search by date or keyword

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What happened in the year 1940 in history Famous historical events that shook and changed the world Discover events in 1940

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Discover 27 fascinating facts about the year 1940 from historical events to cultural milestones that shaped the world Dive into history now