June 17th, 1940
World War II: Operation Ariel beginsAllied troops start to evacuate France, following Germany s takeover of Paris and most of the nation. event on June 17, 1940. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around June 17, 1940
| June 17th, 1940 | Death | Arthur Harden, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1865) |
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