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October 22, 1940: Front page of the Nottingham Evening Post, Nottingham, England. |
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[*Historical Note: On this day the deportation of Jews from Alsace-Lorraine and the Rhineland was begun.] |
October 22, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of the Derby Evening Telegraph, Derby, England. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of The News, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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Note the report in column 1: "Ten Inches Snow After Blizzard Over Maritimes" |
(The snow was from what they called a pre-winter blizzard.) |
October 22, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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Note the photo at center: "How Six Persons Died In Air Show Accident" |
(The story was first reported yesterday.) |
Also note the report in column 8: "Deviser Of Census Quiz Dies In Fall" |
(The man who put together the census quiz, which caused so much consternation earlier in the year is dead. Whether it was an accident or suicide is not clear.) |
October 22, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of The Helena INdependent, Helena, Montana. |
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Note the report at bottom center: "Large Oil Concession to Japanese Is Cancelled by Pres. Cardenas of Mexico." |
October 22, 1940: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
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October 22, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Deutsche Bomber "parkten" über London. |
(German bombers "parked" over London.) |
2. Britische Schnellboote im Küstengeschützfeuer. |
(British motorboats in coastal gunfight.) |
October 22, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Selbst die New York Times mußfeststellen - Die Deutschen kann nichts aufhalten. |
(Even the New York Times must find out - Nothing can stop the Germans.) |
2. Tagangriffe deutscher Flieger trotz wolkenlosen Himmels. |
(Daytime attacks by German planes despite a cloudless sky. |
Page published October 22, 2021 |