Date in year · 1940 · The 1940s
On November 9, 1940, warsaw is awarded the Virtuti Militari by the Polish government-in-exile. Susan Howatch, Willie John McBride, Tom Jones would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · November 9, 1940
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. 27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 6th most-populous city in the European Union.
Around 1940
1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1940th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 940th year of the 2nd millennium, the 40th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1940s decade.
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Capital and largest city of Poland
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. 27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 6th most-populous city in the European Union.
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