June 1940.
Since June 1940 passed approximately Nine Hundred and Seventy-One months (971.4). This June started with Saturday (22. week) and ended with Sunday (26. week). This June had 30 days and 5 Sundays. On bottom of the page you can find calendar for June 1940.
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Events occurred in June 1940
We found 71 events occured in June month in 1940.
• 1940. June 1 (Category: Births), Katerina Gogou, Greek actress and poet (d. 1993)
• 1940. June 1 (Category: Births), Kip Thorne, American physicist
• 1940. June 1 (Category: Births), René Auberjonois, American actor
• 1940. June 2 (Category: Births), Constantine II of Greece
• 1940. June 3 (Category: Births), Connie Saylor, American race car driver (d. 1993)
• 1940. June 3 (Category: Births), Loretta Long, American actress
• 1940. June 3 (Category: Events), World War II: The Battle of Dunkirk ends with a German victory and with Allied forces in full retreat.
• 1940. June 3 (Category: Events), World War II: The Luftwaffe bombs Paris.
• 1940. June 4 (Category: Births), Ludwig Schwarz, Austrian bishop
• 1940. June 4 (Category: Events), World War II: The Dunkirk evacuation ends – British forces complete evacuation of 300,000 troops from Dunkirk in France. To rally the morale of the country, Winston Churchill delivers his famous "We shall fight on the beaches" speech.
• 1940. June 6 (Category: Births), Larry Lujack, American disc jockey
• 1940. June 6 (Category: Births), Willie John McBride, Irish rugby player
• 1940. June 7 (Category: Births), Ronald Pickup, English actor
• 1940. June 7 (Category: Births), Tom Jones, Welsh singer and actor
• 1940. June 7 (Category: Events), King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav, and the Norwegian government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London.
• 1940. June 8 (Category: Births), Arthur Elgort, American photographer
• 1940. June 8 (Category: Births), Jim Wickwire, American attorney and mountaineer
• 1940. June 8 (Category: Births), Nancy Sinatra, American singer and actress
• 1940. June 10 (Category: Births), Augie Auer, American-New Zealand scientist and meteorologist (d. 2007)
• 1940. June 10 (Category: Births), John Stevens, English drummer (d. 1994)
• 1940. June 10 (Category: Deaths), Marcus Garvey, Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, and activist, founded the Black Star Line (b. 1887)
• 1940. June 10 (Category: Events), World War II: Italy begins an unsuccessful invasion of France.
• 1940. June 10 (Category: Events), World War II: Norway surrenders to German forces.
• 1940. June 10 (Category: Events), World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Italy's actions with his "Stab in the Back" speech at the graduation ceremonies of the University of Virginia.
• 1940. June 11 (Category: Births), Joey Dee, American singer (Joey Dee and the Starliters)
• 1940. June 12 (Category: Events), World War II: 13,000 British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux.
• 1940. June 13 (Category: Births), Bobby Freeman, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
• 1940. June 14 (Category: Births), Jack Bannon, American actor
• 1940. June 14 (Category: Events), A group of 728 Polish political prisoners from Tarnów become the first residents of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
• 1940. June 14 (Category: Events), The Soviet Union presents an ultimatum to Lithuania resulting in Lithuanian loss of independence.
• 1940. June 14 (Category: Events), World War II: Paris falls under German occupation, and Allied forces retreat.
• 1940. June 15 (Category: Events), World War II: Operation Ariel begins – Allied troops start to evacuate France, following Germany's takeover of Paris and most of the nation.
• 1940. June 16 (Category: Births), Neil Goldschmidt, American politician, 33rd Governor of Oregon
• 1940. June 16 (Category: Deaths), DuBose Heyward, American novelist (b. 1885)
• 1940. June 16 (Category: Events), A Communist government is installed in Lithuania.
• 1940. June 16 (Category: Events), World War II: Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain becomes Chief of State of Vichy France (Chef de l'État Français).
• 1940. June 17 (Category: Births), George Akerlof, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1940. June 17 (Category: Deaths), Arthur Harden, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1940. June 17 (Category: Events), The three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania fall under the occupation of the Soviet Union.
• 1940. June 17 (Category: Events), World War II: sinking of the RMS Lancastria by the Luftwaffe near Saint-Nazaire, France.
• 1940. June 17 (Category: Events), World War II: the British Army's 11th Hussars assault and take Fort Capuzzo in Libya, Africa from Italian forces.
• 1940. June 18 (Category: Births), Michael Sheard, English actor (d. 2005)
• 1940. June 18 (Category: Events), Appeal of June 18 by Charles de Gaulle.
• 1940. June 18 (Category: Events), Finest Hour speech by Winston Churchill.
• 1940. June 19 (Category: Births), Shirley Muldowney, American race car driver
• 1940. June 20 (Category: Births), Eugen Drewermann, German theologian
• 1940. June 20 (Category: Births), John Mahoney, English actor
• 1940. June 21 (Category: Births), Mariette Hartley, American actress
• 1940. June 21 (Category: Births), Michael Ruse, Canadian philosopher
• 1940. June 21 (Category: Deaths), Smedley Butler, American general (b. 1881)
• 1940. June 21 (Category: Events), The first successful west-to-east navigation of Northwest Passage begins at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
• 1940. June 22 (Category: Births), Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian filmmaker and poet
• 1940. June 22 (Category: Births), Esther Rantzen, English journalist
• 1940. June 22 (Category: Events), France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany.
• 1940. June 23 (Category: Births), Adam Faith, English singer, actor, and journalist (d. 2003)
• 1940. June 23 (Category: Births), Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg, Scottish lawyer
• 1940. June 23 (Category: Births), Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish singer and bassist (The Beatles) (d. 1962)
• 1940. June 23 (Category: Births), Wilma Rudolph, American runner (d. 1994)
• 1940. June 23 (Category: Events), World War II: German leader Adolf Hitler surveys newly defeated Paris in now occupied France.
• 1940. June 24 (Category: Births), Vittorio Storaro, Italian cinematographer
• 1940. June 25 (Category: Births), A.J. Quinnell, English writer (d. 2005)
• 1940. June 25 (Category: Births), Clint Warwick, English bassist (The Moody Blues) (d. 2004)
• 1940. June 26 (Category: Births), Vyacheslav Ionov, Russian sprinter (b. 2012)
• 1940. June 26 (Category: Events), World War II: under the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, the Soviet Union presents an ultimatum to Romania requiring it to cede Bessarabia and the northern part of Bukovina.
• 1940. June 28 (Category: Births), Karpal Singh, Malaysian politician
• 1940. June 28 (Category: Births), Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi economist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1940. June 28 (Category: Births), Roderick Wright, Scottish bishop (d. 2005)
• 1940. June 28 (Category: Events), Romania cedes Bessarabia (current-day Moldova) to the Soviet Union.
• 1940. June 29 (Category: Births), Vyacheslav Artyomov, Russian composer
• 1940. June 29 (Category: Deaths), Paul Klee, Swiss painter (b. 1879)
• 1940. June 30 (Category: Births), Mark Spoelstra, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)
Calendar June 1940.
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