The Shop Around the Corner
Release year: 1940
Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch
Starring: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan, Joseph Schildkraut
Country: United States of America
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in January 1940.
The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on January 1940: find out below
Which were the important events of January 1940?
British actor whose TV roles as the celebrated homosexual, Quentin Crisp, in "The Naked Civil Servant" and Caligula in "I, Claudius," are...
American actor and producer.
French noted family, the daughter of an ambassador born in China.
German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56.
Polish writer / Poet (Young Poland), dies at 74.
German writer / Poet (Heart of Words), dies at 59.
Italian/Mexican communist, dies at age 46.
Which were the top hits in January 1940?
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