January 1940.
Since January 1940 passed approximately One Thousand and One months (1,001.3). This January started with Monday (01. week) and ended with Wednesday (05. week). This January had 31 days and 4 Sundays. On bottom of the page you can find calendar for January 1940.
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Events occurred in January 1940
We found 54 events occured in January month in 1940.
• 1940. January 1 (Category: Deaths), Panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao, Indian author (b. 1865)
• 1940. January 2 (Category: Births), Jim Bakker, American minister, evangelist, and television host
• 1940. January 2 (Category: Births), S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan, Indian-American mathematician
• 1940. January 2 (Category: Births), Susan Wittig Albert, American author
• 1940. January 4 (Category: Births), Brian David Josephson, Welsh physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1940. January 4 (Category: Births), Gao Xingjian, Chinese-French author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1940. January 4 (Category: Births), Helmut Jahn, German-American architect, designed Liberty Place and Messeturm
• 1940. January 4 (Category: Deaths), Flora Finch, English-American actress (b. 1867)
• 1940. January 5 (Category: Births), Athol Guy, Australian bassist (The Seekers)
• 1940. January 5 (Category: Births), Michael O'Donoghue, American screenwriter (d. 1994)
• 1940. January 5 (Category: Deaths), Humbert Wolfe, Italian-English poet and civil servant (b. 1885)
• 1940. January 5 (Category: Events), FM radio is demonstrated to the Federal Communications Commission for the first time.
• 1940. January 6 (Category: Births), Penny Lernoux, American journalist (d. 1989)
• 1940. January 6 (Category: Births), Van McCoy, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1979)
• 1940. January 7 (Category: Events), Winter War: The Finnish 9th Division stops and completely destroys the overwhelming Soviet forces on the Raate-Suomussalmi road.
• 1940. January 8 (Category: Events), World War II: Britain introduces food rationing.
• 1940. January 9 (Category: Births), Al Downing, American singer (d. 2005)
• 1940. January 9 (Category: Births), Barbara Buczek, Polish composer (d. 1993)
• 1940. January 9 (Category: Births), Ruth Dreifuss, Swiss politician
• 1940. January 10 (Category: Births), Guy Chevrette, Quebec politician
• 1940. January 10 (Category: Births), Harry Gant, American racing driver
• 1940. January 10 (Category: Births), Ntare VI of Ankole, Omugabe of Nkole
• 1940. January 10 (Category: Births), Walter Hill, American film director
• 1940. January 10 (Category: Births), Yesudas, Indian playback singer and classical musician
• 1940. January 12 (Category: Deaths), Edward Smith, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1899)
• 1940. January 13 (Category: Births), Edmund White, American author
• 1940. January 14 (Category: Births), Julian Bond, American civil rights activist
• 1940. January 14 (Category: Births), Ron Kostelnik, American football player (d. 1993)
• 1940. January 14 (Category: Births), Sir Trevor Nunn, English theatre director and film director
• 1940. January 17 (Category: Births), Kipchoge Keino, Kenyan runner
• 1940. January 17 (Category: Births), Tabaré Vázquez, President of Uruguay
• 1940. January 18 (Category: Births), Pedro Rodriguez, Mexican Formula One racing driver (d. 1971)
• 1940. January 18 (Category: Deaths), Kazimierz Tetmajer, Polish writer (b. 1865)
• 1940. January 19 (Category: Births), Mike Reid, English comedian (d. 2007)
• 1940. January 19 (Category: Births), Paolo Borsellino, Italian magistrate (d. 1992)
• 1940. January 20 (Category: Births), Carol Heiss, American figure skater
• 1940. January 20 (Category: Births), Krishnam Raju, Indian actor and politician
• 1940. January 20 (Category: Births), Mandé Sidibé, prime minister of Mali (d. August 2009)
• 1940. January 20 (Category: Deaths), Omar Bundy, American army general (b. 1861)
• 1940. January 21 (Category: Births), Jack Nicklaus, American golfer
• 1940. January 21 (Category: Deaths), John Duha, American gymnast (b. 1875)
• 1940. January 22 (Category: Births), George Seifert, American football coach
• 1940. January 22 (Category: Births), John Hurt, English actor
• 1940. January 23 (Category: Births), Joe Dowell, American singer
• 1940. January 23 (Category: Births), Johnny Russell, American country singer and songwriter (d. 2001)
• 1940. January 25 (Category: Deaths), Elias Simojoki, Finnish clergyman and politician (b. 1899)
• 1940. January 27 (Category: Births), James Cromwell, American actor
• 1940. January 27 (Category: Births), Petru Lucinschi, 2nd President of Moldova
• 1940. January 27 (Category: Births), Terry Harper, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1940. January 27 (Category: Deaths), Isaac Babel, Ukrainian writer (b. 1894)
• 1940. January 28 (Category: Births), Carlos Slim, Mexican businessman
• 1940. January 29 (Category: Births), Kunimitsu Takahashi, Japanese motorcycle racer and racing driver
• 1940. January 29 (Category: Events), Three trains on the Sakurajima Line, in Osaka, Japan, collide and explode while approaching Ajikawaguchi Station. 181 people are killed.
• 1940. January 31 (Category: Births), Kitch Christie, South African rugby coach (d. 1998)
Calendar January 1940.
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