Before the 2010 season Buffalo Flash signed English trio Gemma Davison, Eartha Pond and Ann-Marie Heatherson. In 2007, the columnist and conspiracy theorist Vernon Coleman announced he had joined the English Democrats. It controlled its own merchant navy and built a new military to support the Allies. Germans storm France, Low Countries: On May 10, 1940, German tanks, troops, and bombers smashed into France and the Low Countries in a Blitzkrieg -- a swift attack with combined air and mobile land forces -- that was totally unexpected by the Allies. May 11-12: In what is regarded as the Allies' first significant air raid against a civilian population, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) attacks Mönchengladbach, Germany, losing three planes in the process. The Königsberg lost electrical power and, unable to control the fires, sank within three hours. British dive-bombers effective in attack on Nazi warship: Fires rage unchecked on the German light cruiser Königsberg after the first successful British air attack on a warship. On April 10, 1940, Blackburn Skua dive-bombers located the Königsberg -- already damaged by Norwegian shore artillery -- in Bergen Harbor, Norway. Metcalf, Mitch (April 7, 2017). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.6.2017". Showbuzz Daily.

April 29: President Franklin Roosevelt sends a personal message to Benito Mussolini in which he beseeches him to work for peace. May 2: Benitio Mussolini contacts President Franklin Roosevelt. May 14: Rotterdam, Netherlands, capitulates after a heavy German bombing campaign devastates the city, claiming 980 lives and more than 20,000 buildings. German Ju-88 bomber important to Luftwaffe: The Ju-88 twin-engine medium bomber boasted a maximum speed of 269 mph, a ceiling of almost 30,000 feet, and a range of 1,112 miles. The Allies make a hasty retreat from Norway under the pressure of an intense German aerial assault. When the Allies evacuated Norway, the Norwegian government moved to Britain and operated in exile. The Norwegian conflict included the first paratrooper attack (by Germany) in history, and Britain's first major amphibious landing of the war (at Narvik). Germany had trouble taking Norway due to bad weather, strong fortifications, and tenacious Norwegian resistance. After the British rescue of Altmark prisoners and other actions in Norwegian waters, Hitler feared losing the neutral country's ports of Narvik, which were essential for shipping Scandinavian iron ore to Germany. Norway forced into war through Nazi German invasion: Norwegian houses burn in Narvik during the spring 1940 German invasion.

Follow more World War II events of April and May 1940, including Nazi Germany's invasion of the Low Countries, breaking news перевод on the following page. These World War II events and others are detailed in the timeline below. As often happens with proposed tech solutions, though, there are some snags. He was a grand performer in the arena of professional sports, but there seems to be a new one of those every weekend. Island Heights Elementary School was one of nine schools in New Jersey honored in 2020 by the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, which recognizes high student achievement. July 4 - Kenny Chesney's "Here and Now" becomes his 31st number-one single on the Country Airplay chart, making Chesney the artist with the most number one singles on that chart. For the first time, American voters didn't just hear candidates speak about their policies, platforms and competitors' weaknesses; viewers could now see the candidates present their arguments. 3 March 1990 - Liverpool return to the top of the First Division with a 1-0 home win over Millwall.

Communication centers are targeted in the first British Royal Air Force (RAF) bombing raid over Germany. In the U.S., Civil Defense workers and WAACS (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps) maintained spotting stations, and in Germany the Reichsluftschutzbund (National Air Defense League) had a similar mission. May 16: President Franklin Roosevelt asks Congress for a $1.2 billion increase in defense spending to mobilize the Army and Navy and procure an additional 50,000 planes a year. May 7: President Franklin Roosevelt directs the Navy's Pacific Fleet to remain at the ready off the coast of Hawaii. Concerned about Japan's activity in the Pacific Theater, Winston Churchill asks President Franklin Roosevelt for ships, planes, ammunition, and an American naval presence in Singapore and Ireland. Winston Churchill becomes Britain's prime minister when Neville Chamberlain, who was losing support in Parliament, resigns. We know you don't want to be a completely uncool hostess, but an underage kid who gets drunk at your wedding is a liability and a tragedy waiting to happen. January 4 - Radio personality Fitz takes over as permanent host of Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40, succeeding the longtime radio host who died in 2019. Affiliates of Fitz's previous programs - The Fitz Show, The Hit List with Fitz, and Nashville Minute with Fitz - were replaced with programs from KCCS Productions, which produces CT40.