1940 (CofD)

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Events

  • 1939-1945: World War II
    • The Battle of Dunkirk takes place between Germany and the Allies, ending with a German victory. [1]
  • Oldsmobile debuts the first car with an automatic transmission.[2]
  • Color television is invented.[2]

July

  • A small bomb goes off at the World's Fair in Flushing Meadows, New York. Two police officers are killed. The bomb is suspected to be the work of Nazi sympathizers.[3]

November

  • Wilmot the Blitz Boy kills and eats his family after a bombing raid traps them in their cellar.[4]

References

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