1940
Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakh politician, 1st President of Kazakhstan
Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakh politician, 1st President of Kazakhstan
1940 in History
293 events found for 1940
1940
Jeannie Seely, Grammy Award-winning country music singer-songwriter and Grand Ole Opry member (died 2025)
Jeannie Seely, Grammy Award-winning country music singer-songwriter and Grand Ole Opry member (died 2025)
1940
Ringo Starr, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor
Ringo Starr, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor
1940
Joe B. Mauldin, American bass player and songwriter (died 2015)
Joe B. Mauldin, American bass player and songwriter (died 2015)
1940
David B. Frohnmayer, American lawyer and politician, 12th Oregon Attorney General (died 2015)
David B. Frohnmayer, American lawyer and politician, 12th Oregon Attorney General (died 2015)
1940
Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, American psychoanalyst and theorist (died 2010)
Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, American psychoanalyst and theorist (died 2010)
1940
Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai, Indian-English economist and politician
Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai, Indian-English economist and politician
1940
Keith Stackpole, Australian cricketer (died 2025)
Keith Stackpole, Australian cricketer (died 2025)
1940
Tom Lichtenberg, American football player and coach (died 2013)
Tom Lichtenberg, American football player and coach (died 2013)
1940
Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (died 2015)
Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (died 2015)
1940
Patrick Stewart, English actor, director, and producer
Patrick Stewart, English actor, director, and producer
1940
Denis Héroux, Canadian director and producer (died 2015)
Denis Héroux, Canadian director and producer (died 2015)
1940
Ronald Gene Simmons, American sergeant and convicted murderer (died 1990)
Ronald Gene Simmons, American sergeant and convicted murderer (died 1990)
1940
Robert Winston, English surgeon, academic, and politician
Robert Winston, English surgeon, academic, and politician
1940
Tim Brooke-Taylor, English actor and screenwriter (died 2020)
Tim Brooke-Taylor, English actor and screenwriter (died 2020)