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1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1940. 1940 (MCMXL) was
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Global conflict (1939–1945)
between Germany and the Soviet Union under the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. In 1940, the Soviet Union annexed the Baltic states and parts of Finland and Romania
World_War_II
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in June 1940: The Actions in
June_1940
The year 1940 in film involved some significant events, including the premieres of the Walt Disney films Pinocchio and Fantasia. January 26 – RKO emerges
1940_in_film
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in May 1940: The Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang
May_1940
German invasion of France in 1940
The Battle of France (French: Bataille de France; 10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of the Low Countries
Battle_of_France
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in September 1940: The Italians
September_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in February 1940: The 2nd Battle
February_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in December 1940: Greek troops
December_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in January 1940: In the Winter
January_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in October 1940: The Wait for
October_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1940: Vyacheslav Molotov
August_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in July 1940: Philippe Pétain's
July_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in March 1940: In Germany, the
March_1940
List of sports-related pages with the same or similar names
1940 Olympics refers to both: The 1940 Winter Olympics, which were originally to be held in Sapporo, Japan before being relocated to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
1940_Olympics
Chemical compound
AZD-1940, also known as ART27.13 or NEO-1940, is a drug developed by AstraZeneca, that is a peripherally selective cannabinoid agonist which binds with
AZD-1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in November 1940: Turkey declared
November_1940
Month of 1940
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in April 1940: The 1940 United
April_1940
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 5, 1940. The Democratic ticket of incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Secretary
1940 United States presidential election
1940_United_States_presidential_election
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. For some
Winston_Churchill
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1940. January – The English literary magazine Horizon first appears in London
1940_in_literature
1940 evacuation during World War II
Netherlands, and northern France during the Battle of France in May–June 1940. This exodus is one of the largest refugee crises in French history, and
The_Exodus_(1940)
1934 short film
The Katnips of 1940 is a 1934 short animated film distributed by Columbia Pictures, and stars Krazy Kat. Krazy is a dance instructor who is teaching moves
The_Katnips_of_1940
New York Rangers championship drought, 1940–1994
The Curse of 1940, also called Dutton's Curse, was a superstitious explanation for why the National Hockey League's (NHL) New York Rangers did not win
Curse_of_1940
Soviet politician and revolutionary (1879–1940)
Davidovich Trotsky (né Bronstein; 7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1879 – 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician
Leon_Trotsky
The following lists events that happened during 1940 in Pahlavi Iran. Shah: Reza Shah Prime Minister: Ahmad Matin-Daftari (until June 26), Ali Mansur (starting
1940_in_Iran
Disney animated film
Pinocchio is a 1940 American animated musical fantasy film loosely based on Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio, produced by Walt Disney
Pinocchio_(1940_film)
Nazi concentration camp in Poland (1940–1945)
established). For the first two years, the majority of inmates were Polish. In May 1940, German criminals brought to the camp as functionaries established the camp's
Auschwitz_concentration_camp
The year 1940 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during 1940. January – The FCC has public hearings
1940_in_television
1930s programs of U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt
February 5, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2022. "Bulletin Issues 34–40 1940". 1940. Archived from the original on February 5, 2023. Retrieved October 30
New_Deal
Cancelled multi-sport event
The 1940 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XII Olympiad, was a planned international multi-sport event scheduled to have been held
1940_Summer_Olympics
Agreement between Portugal and the Holy See
The Concordat of 1940 was an agreement between Portugal and the Holy See of the Catholic Church signed in the Vatican on 7 May 1940 under António de Oliveira
Concordat_of_1940
House elections for the 77th U.S. Congress
The 1940 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the
1940 United States House of Representatives elections
1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
Second World War campaign fought in Norway
The Norwegian campaign (8 April – 10 June 1940) involved the attempt by Allied forces to defend northern Norway coupled with the Norwegian military's resistance
Norwegian_campaign
1940 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Rebecca is a 1940 American romantic psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It was Hitchcock's first American project, and his first
Rebecca_(1940_film)
Events in the year 1940 in Belgium Monarch: Leopold III (prisoner of war from 28 May) Prime Minister: Hubert Pierlot (in exile from 28 May) Head of the
1940_in_Belgium
Grandson of Winston Churchill
Winston Spencer Churchill (10 October 1940 – 2 March 2010), generally known as Winston Churchill, was an English Conservative politician and a grandson
Winston_Churchill_(1940–2010)
in music that took place in the year 1940. 1940 in British music 1940 in Norwegian music 1940 in country music 1940 in jazz January 30 – Soprano Sophie
1940_in_music
The Flood of 1940 (in French and Catalan "aiguat de 1940") was a Mediterranean episode of extreme rainfall in October 1940 over the uplands of the eastern
Flood_of_1940_in_France
The following lists events that happened during 1940 in Afghanistan. Internal economic development is furthered by increasing the availability of land
1940_in_Afghanistan
Diplomatic meeting
a conference held in the Cuban capital, Havana, from July 21 to July 30, 1940. At the meeting by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the United States
Havana_Conference_(1940)
Football tournament season
The 1940 Tschammerpokal was the 6th season of the annual German football cup competition. In the final which was held on 1 December 1940 in the Olympiastadion
1940_Tschammerpokal
1940 animated film by Walt Disney
Fantasia is a 1940 American animated musical anthology film produced by Walt Disney Productions, with story direction by Joe Grant and Dick Huemer and
Fantasia_(1940_film)
The year 1940 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. August 24 – Howard Florey and a team including Ernst Chain, Arthur
1940_in_science
British Army unit
formation of the British Expeditionary Force during the Battle of France in 1940. At the start of the Battle of France, the 51st (Highland) Infantry Division
Arkforce_(1940)
The 1940 United States Senate elections coincided with the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to his third term as president. The 32 seats of Class 1 were
1940 United States Senate elections
1940_United_States_Senate_elections
16th US national census
The 1940 United States census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of
1940_United_States_census
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
than in 1932 and 58% higher in 1940 on the eve of war. The economy grew 58% from 1932 to 1940, and then grew 56% from 1940 to 1945 in five years of wartime
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Note — many sporting events did not take place because of World War II 1940 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. FIS Alpine World Ski
1940_in_sports
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1940. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the
1940_in_tennis
Events from the year 1940 in France. Chief of State: Albert Lebrun (until 11 July), Philippe Pétain (starting 11 July) Vice-president of the Council of
1940_in_France
Dictionary of biographies of Welsh men and women
of Welsh Biography (DWB) (also The Dictionary of Welsh Biography Down to 1940 and The Dictionary of Welsh Biography, 1941 to 1970) is a biographical dictionary
Dictionary_of_Welsh_Biography
Major alliance of World War II
in 1939 under the so-called "Pact of Steel", with the Tripartite Pact of 1940 formally integrating the military aims of Germany, Italy, Japan, and later
Axis_powers
The following lists events that happened during 1940 in Australia. Monarch – George VI Governor-General – Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron Gowrie Prime
1940_in_Australia
1978 WWII board wargame
Sedan, 1940, subtitled "Guderian Across the Meuse", is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1978 that was a part of the
Sedan,_1940
Government agency overseeing stock exchanges
Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002, among other statutes
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
United_States_Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
Francoist occupation of the Tangier International Zone
The Spanish occupation of Tangier between 1940 and 1945 was a temporary enlargement of Spanish Morocco during World War II. During World War II, the Tangier
Spanish occupation of Tangier (1940–1945)
Spanish_occupation_of_Tangier_(1940–1945)
1940—1946 in French Indochina focuses on events that happened in French Indochina during and after World War II and which influenced the eventual decision
1940–1946_in_French_Indochina
Events in 1940 in animation. January 13: Tex Avery's The Early Worm Gets the Bird is first released, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions. February
1940_in_animation
Theatre of war in Europe
capitulation of Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, and France during May and June 1940 after their defeat in the Low Countries and the northern half of France,
Western_Front_(World_War_II)
American actor (1940–2019)
Robert Hudson Walker Jr. (April 15, 1940 – December 5, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in such films as Ensign Pulver (1964), Easy Rider (1969)
Robert Walker (actor, born 1940)
Robert_Walker_(actor,_born_1940)
Attempt by Germany during World War II to cut supply lines to Britain
and Germany's subsequent counterblockade. The campaign peaked from mid-1940 to the end of 1943. The Battle of the Atlantic pitted U-boats and other warships
Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Collaborationist puppet government within Reichskommissariat Norwegen (1942–45)
first tried to carry out a coup against the Norwegian government on 9 April 1940, the day of the German invasion of Norway. At 7:32 p.m., Quisling visited
Quisling_regime
Finnish military sniper (1905–2002)
his private war memoir that he shot around 500 Soviet soldiers. Written in 1940, a few months after he was wounded, his Sotamuistoja (lit. 'War Memories')
Simo_Häyhä
1970 biography by James MacGregor Burns
Roosevelt: The Soldier Of Freedom, 1940-1945 is a 1970 biography of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt by James MacGregor Burns, published by Harcourt
Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom
Roosevelt:_The_Soldier_of_Freedom
Latvia in 1940 Occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany (1941–1945) Soviet re-occupation of Latvia in 1944 Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (21 July 1940 – 21
List of military occupations of Latvia
List_of_military_occupations_of_Latvia
Missions of exiled Baltic diplomatic services from 1940 to 1991
exiled Baltic diplomatic services from 1940 to 1991. After the Soviet occupation of the Baltic states in 1940, the Baltic states instructed their diplomats
Baltic_Legations_(1940–1991)
British government recognitions
The 1940 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British
1940_Birthday_Honours
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office from 1937 to 1943
1943. He served under the prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, from 1937 to 1940, and his successor Winston Churchill until 1943. He therefore served in the
Munich_Mouser
National Football League draft
The 1940 NFL draft was held on December 9, 1939, at the Schroeder Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With the first overall pick of the draft, the Chicago
1940_NFL_draft
American film
Thieves. Popeye the Sailor: 1938–1940, Volume 2 (released June 17, 2008) features cartoons released from late 1938 to 1940 and includes the last color Popeye
Popeye the Sailor (film series)
Popeye_the_Sailor_(film_series)
Evacuation of Allied forces in early 1940
beaches and harbour of Dunkirk in northern France between 26 May and 4 June 1940. The operation began after large numbers of Belgian, British, and French
Dunkirk_evacuation
The year 1940 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history. 5 January: FM radio is demonstrated for the Federal Communications Commission
1940_in_radio
Events from the year 1940 in art. February – The series of 'Careless Talk Costs Lives' propaganda posters by 'Fougasse' is published by the Ministry of
1940_in_art
2021 studio album by Mon Laferte
1940 Carmen is the eighth studio album by Chilean and Mexican singer Mon Laferte, released on 29 October 2021 through Universal Music México. It was produced
1940_Carmen
Dispute within British government about whether to negotiate with Nazi Germany
In May 1940, during the Second World War, the British war cabinet was split over whether to discuss peace terms with Germany or to continue fighting. Opinion
1940 British war cabinet crisis
1940_British_war_cabinet_crisis
Collaborationist regime in France (1940–1944)
Vichy France (French: Régime de Vichy, lit. 'Vichy regime'; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), also known as the Pétainist regime (Régime pétainiste) and Pétainist
Vichy_France
Stagecoach. During the 1940s and early 1950s, Wayne starred in Dark Command (1940), Reap the Wild Wind (1942), Wake of the Red Witch (1948), Fort Apache (1948)
John_Wayne_filmography
NFL team season
The 1940 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the team's 8th in the National Football League. It was also the first season in which the team was known as the
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers season
1940_Pittsburgh_Steelers_season
Index of articles associated with the same name
1940 Academy Awards may refer to: 12th Academy Awards, the Academy Awards ceremony that took place in 1940 13th Academy Awards, the 1941 ceremony honoring
1940_Academy_Awards
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1940. March The American Society of Composers, Artists and Producers (ASCAP) proposed a new contract
1940_in_jazz
Failed suspension bridge in Washington, US
The 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the first bridge at this location, was a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that spanned the Tacoma Narrows
Tacoma_Narrows_Bridge_(1940)
Military coalition of World War II
while providing some material support to European Allies since September 1940, remained formally neutral until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December
Allies_of_World_War_II
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
he advocated mobile armoured divisions. During the German invasion of May 1940, he led an armoured division that counterattacked the invaders; he was then
Charles_de_Gaulle
World War II battle between German and Allied forces in Belgium on 10–28 May 1940. The Belgian Air Service (Aéronautique Militaire Belge) comprised three main
Battle of Belgium order of battle
Battle_of_Belgium_order_of_battle
Prussian prince and soldier (1906–1940)
Wilhelm Friedrich Franz Joseph Christian Olaf of Prussia (4 July 1906 – 26 May 1940) was the eldest child of Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, and Duchess Cecilie
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1906–1940)
Prince_Wilhelm_of_Prussia_(1906–1940)
1939 neutrality pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union
supplementary protocol of the German–Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty. In March 1940, the Soviet Union annexed parts of Karelia, Salla and Kuusamo following the
Molotov–Ribbentrop_Pact
Canadian singer and musician (1940–2007)
Dennis Gerrard Stephen Doherty (November 29, 1940 – January 19, 2007) was a Canadian singer, songwriter and musician. A tenor, he was a founding member
Denny_Doherty
French general and dictator (1856–1951)
later became the head of the collaborationist regime of Vichy France, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II. Pétain was admitted to the Saint-Cyr Military
Philippe_Pétain
Major military campaign of WWII fought in North Africa
African campaign of World War II took place in North Africa from 11 June 1940 to 13 May 1943, fought between the Allies and the Axis powers. It included
North_African_campaign
Revolt against the Soviet Union
The 1940–1944 insurgency in Chechnya (Russian: Восстание Хасана Исраилова) was an autonomous revolt against the Soviet authorities in the Chechen-Ingush
1940–1944 insurgency in Chechnya
1940–1944_insurgency_in_Chechnya
1994 history book
York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890–1940 is a 1994 history book by George Chauncey about gay life in New York City
Gay_New_York
The following are the baseball events of the year 1940 throughout the world. World Series: Cincinnati Reds over Detroit Tigers (4–3) All-Star Game, July
1940_in_baseball
Austro-Hungarian prison located in modern Czechia
II, the fortress served as a prison for the Prague Gestapo from 10 June 1940 until May 1945. It was the largest prison in the Protectorate of Bohemia
Small_Fortress_(Terezín)
The following lists events that happened during 1940 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet
1940_in_the_Soviet_Union
Nazi German mobilization to invade the Soviet Union
Barbarossa and the subsequent invasion of the Soviet Union. On 7 August 1940 Hitler ordered Walter Warlimont, deputy to Alfred Jodl, Chief of Staff of
Aufbau_Ost_(1940)
Soviet republic from 1940 to 1991
Estonia in 1940–1941 and 1944–1991. It was nominally established to replace the until then independent Republic of Estonia on 21 July 1940, a month after
Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
Estonian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
American businessman and politician (1888–1969)
as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1938 to late 1940. With the outbreak of World War II in September 1939, Kennedy was pessimistic
Joseph_P._Kennedy_Sr.
1969 book by William L. Shirer
The Collapse of the Third Republic: An Inquiry into the Fall of France in 1940 is a 1969 history book by William L. Shirer which deals with the collapse
The Collapse of the Third Republic
The_Collapse_of_the_Third_Republic
WWII board wargame
1940 is a board wargame published by Game Designers' Workshop (GDW) in 1980 that simulates Germany's 1940 invasion of France during World War II. Although
1940_(wargame)
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Boy/Male
Tamil
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Good fortune, Prosperity, Welfare, Happiness, Credit of fame
Girl/Female
Gaelic Irish
meaning from the forest.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Brave Maiden
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from a short form of Hildebrand or other compound names with the same initial element, hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.English : from the medieval female personal name Hilda (Old English Hild), representing a short form of compound names with the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’. Compare Hilliard, for example.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Absorbed in, Identical
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek, Latin
Adored; Gift from God
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With Illuminated Flowers
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : habitational name from any of various places in eastern Cornwall now known as Lidcott, Lydcott, Ludcott, and Lidcutt. All are named from Old Cornish luit ‘gray’ + cuit ‘wood’.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Rabb da Roop, With An appearance of God, Embodiment of God
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi
Profit
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