Edward VIII - Appointed Governor of the Bahamas
Time: Jul, 1940
Place: Bahamas
Details: In July 1940, Edward was appointed Governor of the Bahamas.
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Friday Mar 16, 1945 - Nassau, Bahamas
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Edward VIII-Arrived Nassau
Saturday Aug 17, 1940 - Nassau, Bahamas
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Labor day-Significant workers' strike
1942 - Bahamas
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Friday Dec 11, 1981 - Nassau, Bahamas
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Wednesday Aug 24, 2005 - Bahamas
July 1940
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Charles de Gaulle-Prime Minister Pétain moved the government to Vichy
Tuesday Jul 2, 1940 - France
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Wednesday Jul 3, 1940 - Algeria
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Wednesday Jul 3, 1940 - Mers El Kébir, French Algeria, North Africa (Present Day Algeria)
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Saturday Jul 6, 1940 - Berlin, Germany
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Wednesday Jul 10, 1940 - United Kingdom
1940
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1940 - China
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John F. Kennedy-Graduated
1940 - Cambridge, Massachusrtts, U.S.
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1940 - U.S.
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1940 - China
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1940 - Kraków, Poland