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 | 1940-09-22 | 1940-09-26 | Japanese in North Vietnam | Despite an accord between Japan and Vichy Indochina which granted basing and transit rights, fighting breaks out between Japanese troops and French Colonial troops defending Hanoi. Japanese forces take Hanoi and establish positions that blockade China. | Read about 'Japanese in North Vietnam' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Japanese in North Vietnam' |
| 1940-09-21 | Underground Shelters | The Aldwych branch of the Piccadilly Line was closed to trains, tracks were concreted over, and reinforced floodgates were installed that could be closed instantly in case of burst river embankments due to bomb damage. | Read about 'Underground Shelters' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Underground Shelters' | |
| 1940-09-17 | Operation Sealion Postponed | Operation Sealion is postponed until further notice. | Read about 'Operation Sealion Postponed' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Sealion Postponed' | |
| 1940-09-16 | Conscription | Introduction of the first peacetime conscription act (Selective Training and Service Act of 1940) in United States history. | Read about 'Conscription' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Conscription' | |
| 1940-09-16 | Maktila | General Rodolfo Graziani leads elements of the Italian Tenth Army (Five Infantry Divisions and the Maletti Group) to the town of Maktila. Awaiting reinforcements and supplies, the Italians dug in. | Read about 'Maktila' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Maktila' | |
| 1940-09-16 | 3rd Coldstream Escapes | On 16 September, the 3rd Coldstream Guards were almost cut off when a large group of Italian tanks moved inland from the coastal road in the region of Alam el Dab. But a radio call to the 11th Hussars summoned timely assistance. | Read about '3rd Coldstream Escapes' on WikiPedia | Discuss '3rd Coldstream Escapes' | |
| 1940-09-16 | Sidi Barrani | 1st Blackshirt Divisions takes Sidi Barrani. | Read about 'Sidi Barrani' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sidi Barrani' | |
| 1940-09-13 | Fort Capuzzo | The 1st "23 March" Blackshirt Division re-took Fort Capuzzo in Libya. | Read about 'Fort Capuzzo' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Fort Capuzzo' | |
| 1940-09-13 | Egypt Invasion | Italian troops cross into Egypt. | Read about 'Egypt Invasion' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Egypt Invasion' | |
| 1940-09-13 | Halfaya Pass | Elements of the 3rd Coldstream Guards withdraw down Halfaya Pass in front of the Italian Invasion. | Read about 'Halfaya Pass' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Halfaya Pass' |
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