November 1940

November 1, 1940 (Friday)

November 2, 1940 (Saturday)

November 3, 1940 (Sunday)

November 4, 1940 (Monday)

November 5, 1940 (Tuesday)

November 6, 1940 (Wednesday)

November 7, 1940 (Thursday)

November 8, 1940 (Friday)

November 9, 1940 (Saturday)

November 10, 1940 (Sunday)

November 11, 1940 (Monday)

November 12, 1940 (Tuesday)

November 13, 1940 (Wednesday)

November 14, 1940 (Thursday)

November 15, 1940 (Friday)

November 16, 1940 (Saturday)

  • The Warsaw Ghetto was officially sealed, cutting off 380,000 Jews from the rest of the world.[11]
  • The Battle of Korytsa began.
  • The RAF bombed Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen and other cities in retaliation for the Coventry bombing.[3]
  • Germany expelled 70,000 Lorrainers from northeast France.[12]
  • In American college football, the famous Fifth Down Game was played between Cornell and Dartmouth. Cornell appeared to have won 7-3 but officials reviewing game film discovered they had made an error that allowed Cornell an extra down during the final seconds of the game that led to a touchdown. Cornell forfeited the game as a result.
  • Died: Patrick MacSwiney, 54, Irish Catholic priest and scholar

November 17, 1940 (Sunday)

November 18, 1940 (Monday)

November 19, 1940 (Tuesday)

November 20, 1940 (Wednesday)

November 21, 1940 (Thursday)

November 22, 1940 (Friday)

November 23, 1940 (Saturday)

November 24, 1940 (Sunday)

November 25, 1940 (Monday)

November 26, 1940 (Tuesday)

November 27, 1940 (Wednesday)

November 28, 1940 (Thursday)

November 29, 1940 (Friday)

November 30, 1940 (Saturday)

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  10. "Nazis Legalize Dog Meat for Use by Humans". Chicago Daily Tribune. Chicago: Chicago Daily Tribune. November 15, 1940. p. 1.
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  19. Sheba, Kimpei (November 26, 1940). "Japan Names Adm. Nomura Envoy to U.S.". Chicago Daily Tribune. Chicago: Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
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