Today in History for 5th June 1940
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Historical Events
Results 1 - 8 of 8
- 1st synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh
- American Negro Theater organizes
- Battle of France begins in WW II
- Gen Von Bock starts German offensive in Somme
- General De Gaulle becomes under minister of Defense
- Gov of Suriname & Neth Antilles refuse entry to Jewish refugees
- Netherlands rations petroleum
- Synthetic rubber tire unveiled
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 2 of 2
- H R "Tiger" Lance, cricketer (S African batting all-rounder 1961-67)
- Moira Anderson, Scotland, singer (Loch Lomond)
