Franklin Roosevelt – ‘Britain’s Greatest Friend’
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Historical Events
FDR Nominated for 3rd Term
Democratic Convention nominates FDR for a historic third term
Famous Birthdays
- James Brolin, American actor (Dr Kiley-Marcus Welby, Peter-Hotel), born in Los Angeles, California
Joe Torre (83 years old)
American Baseball HOF manager (World Series 1996, 98–2000 NY Yankees) and infielder (NL MVP & batting champion 1971; Gold Glove Award 1965; Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals), born in Brooklyn, New York
1940 Highlights
About July 18, 1940
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
