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ud las palmas UD Las Palmas is a Spanish football team based in the city of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. The team was founded in 1940 and has since become a beloved part of the local community. The team plays in the Segunda División, the second-highest league in Spanish football.

Dinky Doodle Dinky Doodle was a cartoon character created by Walter Lantz for Bray Productions in 1924. He was a mischievous little boy who always got into trouble. He was also very clever and always managed to outsmart his enemies. Dinky Doodle was a popular character and appeared in many cartoons. He was eventually replaced by Woody Woodpecker, who was created by Lantz in 1940.

M1911 The M1911, also known as Colt 1911 or Colt Government, is a single-action, recoil-operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge. The pistol's formal U.S. military designation as of 1940 was Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911 for the original model adopted in March 1911, and Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911A1 for the improved M1911A1 model which entered service in 1926. The designation changed to Pistol, Caliber .45, Automatic, M1911A1 in the Vietnam War era.

HMS Javelin HMS Javelin was one of the J-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She was launched in 1939 and joined the 1st Destroyer Flotilla based at Portsmouth. In April 1940, Javelin was sent to Norway to support the Allied forces fighting against the German invasion.

First Appearance: June 2, 1940 The Spirit is a masked crimefighter created by cartoonist Will Eisner. He first appeared in 1940 and has since appeared in newspapers, comic books, and television shows. The Spirit is a master of disguise and uses his skills to fight crime and protect the innocent. He is a true hero and has been praised by critics and fans alike.

HMS Hermione Hermione was a proud member of the Royal Navy, serving aboard the Dido-class ship during World War II. She had been built in 1940 and had quickly proven her worth in the war effort. Her primary role was to protect convoys from German U-boats, and she had already sunk several of the deadly submarines.

Ana Frank Ana Frank was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1929. Her family was Jewish and they lived a comfortable life until the rise of the Nazi party in 1933. As the persecution of Jews intensified, Ana's family decided to move to Amsterdam in the Netherlands to escape the violence. However, in 1940, the Nazis invaded the Netherlands and began to round up Jewish people for deportation to concentration camps.

HMS Dido HMS Dido was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, built in the early 1940s. She was launched in 1940 and served in the Mediterranean Sea during World War II. Dido was involved in several battles, including the Battle of Cape Matapan and the Battle of Sirte. She also provided support for the Allied landings in Sicily and Italy.

T-34 1940 T-34 1940, the iconic Soviet tank that played a crucial role in World War II, now has a female personality. She's a fierce and determined fighter, always ready to take on any challenge that comes her way. Her short barrel may not seem like much, but she's got a lot of power packed into that small space.

JM Coetzee John Maxwell Coetzee was born in 1940 in Cape Town, South Africa. He was the youngest of three children and grew up in a strict, religious household. His father was a civil servant, and his mother was a homemaker. Coetzee was a shy and introverted child, and he spent much of his time reading books.

First Appearance: Detective Comics #36 (February 1940) Hugo Strange is a supervillain who has been around since the early days of Batman. He is one of the few villains who knows Batman's secret identity, and he uses this knowledge to his advantage. Strange is a brilliant scientist and psychologist, and he is always coming up with new ways to torment Batman. He is a formidable opponent, and Batman must always be on his toes when he faces Strange.

Bundeswehr-AFg The Bundeswehr-AFg was established in 1940, shortly after the outbreak of World War II, as a branch of the German military dedicated to the study and elimination of anomalous entities. The organization was initially known as the Abwehr-AfOS (Abwehr-Abteilung für Okkulte Studien), and its primary mission was to investigate and neutralize any paranormal threats that could potentially harm the German war effort.

JF Kennedy John Fitzgerald Kennedy, or JFK as he was commonly known, was born on May 29, 1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts. He was the second of nine children born to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. JFK's father was a successful businessman and politician who served as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1938 to 1940.

First Appearance: Jungle Comics #2 (cover-dated Feb. 1940) Fantomah is a strange and wonderful comic book character who first appeared in 1940. She is a powerful superheroine with a dark side, and her adventures are full of action, suspense, and humor. One comics historian says that Fantomah is "simultaneously grotesque and goofy, horrific and hilarious," and that the strip truly defies description. If you're looking for a comic book character who is unlike any other, then Fantomah is the one for you!

Jiminy Cricket Jiminy Cricket is a wise-cracking, cricket-like creature who serves as Pinocchio's conscience. He was originally created by Italian author Carlo Collodi for his 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio. Walt Disney adapted the novel into the animated film Pinocchio in 1940, and transformed Jiminy Cricket into a more comical and memorable character. In the film, Jiminy Cricket sings "When You Wish Upon a Star," which has become the Walt Disney Company's signature song. Jiminy Cricket is a beloved Disney character who has appeared in numerous other films and television shows. He is a kind and helpful friend, and he always tries to do the right thing. He is a valuable asset to Pinocchio, and he helps the puppet on his journey to become a real boy.

Shen Ju - OT Shen Ju was a man of few words, but when he spoke, people listened. He had a deep, resonant voice that seemed to carry weight, and his stoic demeanor made him appear calm and collected even in the most chaotic situations. He was a bystander at the train station, watching the people come and go, when he noticed someone leaning over the edge of a pillar to see if the train was coming.

Dunkerque Dunkerque was a French battleship that served in the Second World War. She was one of the most powerful ships in the French fleet, and she was involved in several major battles. However, she was also one of the most unlucky ships in the war, and she was sunk in 1942. Dunkerque was laid down in 1935 and launched in 1937. She was armed with 15-inch guns and had a top speed of 32 knots. She was also equipped with a powerful anti-aircraft battery. Dunkerque was assigned to the French Mediterranean Fleet. In 1940, she was involved in the Battle of Mers-el-Kebir, where she fought against the British Royal Navy. Dunkerque was heavily damaged in the battle, but she was able to escape to Toulon. In 1942, Dunkerque was scuttled by the French to prevent her from falling into German hands. She was later raised by the Germans and used as a target ship. She was finally sunk in 1944 by a British air attack. Dunkerque was a powerful and unlucky ship. She was one of the

Ana Frank Ana Frank was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1929. Her family was Jewish and they faced increasing persecution as the Nazi party rose to power. In 1933, they moved to Amsterdam, Netherlands in search of safety. However, the situation in Europe continued to deteriorate and in 1940, the Nazis invaded the Netherlands. Ana's family went into hiding in 1942, living in a secret annex in the back of her father's office building. Ana kept a diary during her time in hiding, documenting her experiences and emotions. The annex was eventually raided by the Nazis and Ana and her sister were sent to concentration camps. However, they both survived and were reunited with their family after the war. Ana's diary became a bestseller and a symbol of hope and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity.

Jiminy CRICKET Jiminy Cricket is a fictional character in the 1940 Disney animated film Pinocchio. He is a small, anthropomorphic cricket who serves as Pinocchio's conscience and moral compass. Jiminy is voiced by Cliff Edwards in the original film and by Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the 2019 live-action remake. Jiminy Cricket was originally created by Walt Disney and was based on the character of Jiminy Cricket in Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio. In the film, Jiminy is a kind and gentle cricket who befriends Pinocchio and helps him on his journey to become a real boy. He is also a talented musician and often sings songs to entertain Pinocchio and the other characters. Jiminy Cricket has become a beloved Disney character and has appeared in numerous other films, television shows, and video games. He is also a popular character in the Kingdom Hearts video game series, where he serves as a guide and advisor to the protagonist, Sora. Jiminy Cricket is a wise and compassionate character who represents the importance of having a conscience and moral compass. He is a valuable friend to Pinocchio and a reminder that we should all strive to be good people.

Ivan Orav Ivan Orav was a fictional character created by Estonian writer Andrus Kivirähk. He was born on September 1, 1908 and died on June 19, 2009. Orav was a farmer and a member of the Estonian National Guard. He fought in the Estonian War of Independence and was awarded the Cross of Liberty. After the war, Orav became a successful businessman and politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1938 to 1940. Orav was a popular and respected figure in Estonia. He was known for his honesty, integrity, and dedication to his country. In 1940, Orav was arrested by the Soviet Union and deported to Siberia. He died in a Siberian labor camp in 1949. Orav is remembered as a national hero and a symbol of Estonian independence.

Richard John "Dick" Grayson Richard John "Dick" Grayson is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Batman and Teen Titans. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, he first appeared in Detective Comics #38 in April 1940 as the original and most popular incarnation of Robin, Batman's crime-fighting partner. In Tales of the Teen Titans #44 (July 1984), the character, after becoming a young adult, retires his role as Robin and assumes the superhero persona of Nightwing (created by Marv Wolfman and artist George Pérez). The youngest in a family of acrobats known as the "Flying Graysons", Grayson witnesses a mafia boss named Tony Zucco kill his parents to extort money from the circus that employed them. After the tragic murder, Batman (Bruce Wayne) takes Grayson in as his legal ward and trains him to become his crime-fighting partner Robin. He is written by many authors as the first son of Batman. As well as being Batman's crime-fighting partner, Grayson establishes himself as the leader of the Teen Titans, DC's first team of teenage superheroes. As a young man, he retires as Robin and takes on his own superhero identity, becoming Nightwing. As N

Publisher: Better Publications, also called Nedor Comics Doc Strange is a Golden Age comic book superhero who originally appeared in Thrilling Comics #1 in February 1940. He was a mysterious man with a dark past who used his powers to fight crime and protect the innocent. Doc Strange's adventures were full of action, suspense, and intrigue, and he quickly became a fan favorite. In addition to his solo adventures, Doc Strange also appeared in several team-up stories with other Golden Age superheroes, such as the Justice Society of America and the All-Star Squadron. He also had his own comic book series, which ran for 64 issues from 1940 to 1948. After the Golden Age ended, Doc Strange's popularity waned and he eventually faded into obscurity. However, in the early 2000s, he was revived and renamed "Tom Strange" in the pages of Tom Strong #11. This new version of the character was a more lighthearted and humorous take on the original, but he still retained his trademark mystery and intrigue. Doc Strange is a classic Golden Age superhero who deserves to be remembered. He is a reminder of a simpler time when comics were about good vs. evil, and the heroes always won

Ning Hai Ning Hai is a destroyer of the Imperial Chinese Navy. She was laid down on 20 November 1934 at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, launched on 26 April 1935, and commissioned on 15 August 1937. Ning Hai was assigned to the 1st Destroyer Flotilla of the North China Area Fleet. On 18 September 1937, Ning Hai and her sister ship Ping Hai were attacked by Japanese aircraft during the Battle of Shanghai. Ning Hai was hit by two bombs and sank with the loss of all hands. Ning Hai was posthumously awarded the Order of the Blue Sky and White Sun, the highest military decoration of the Republic of China. She was also designated as a national hero. In 1940, the Japanese salvaged Ning Hai's wreck and raised her. She was renamed "Ning Hai" and commissioned into the Imperial Japanese Navy. Ning Hai served in the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. She was sunk by American aircraft on 15 October 1944 during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. In 1945, the wreck of Ning Hai was salvaged

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