USING OUR SERVICES YOU AGREE TO OUR USE OF COOKIES
 

What Happened On 22nd August 1940 In History

August 22nd (1940) was a Thursday. It's the 234th day of the year (235th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 131 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on August 22 in 1940

  • » Bill McCartney, American football player and coach, founded Promise Keepers

August 22nd Famous Deaths for 1940

  • » Oliver Lodge, English physicist and academic (b. 1851)
  • » Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland, Maltese politician, 4th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1861)

August 22nd Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
  • » Immaculate Heart of Mary
  • » Queen of Heaven Feast of Queenship called Queenship of Mary
  • » Symphorian and Timotheus
  • » August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Flag Day (Russia)

Year 1940 historical events for the month of August

  • Sun
  • Mon
  • Tue
  • Wed
  • Thu
  • Fri
  • Sat
 
 

World History for the 22nd August