What Happened on September 4, 1940

Historical Events

  • CBS begins broadcasting TV as station W2XAB
  • Gerbrandy becomes premier of Dutch government in exile

Dutch History

Nazi collaborator Mussert puts the fate of Netherlands in Hitler's hands

About September 4, 1940

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo