Today in History for 18th June 1940

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Historical Events

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- Appeal of June 18 by Charles de Gaulle.
- Gen Charles de Gaulle on BBC tells French to defy nazi occupiers
- German occupiers slaughter cattle, pigs & chickens
- Winston Churchill urges perseverance so that future generations would remember that "this was their finest hour"

Famous Birthdays

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- Bob Duncan, prison warden (Gartree Prison in UK)
- Jim Albus, Staten Island NY, PGA golfer (1991 Mazda Senior Players)
- Michael Sheard, British actor (d. 2005)


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