Air raid by Germany against London 29–30 December 1940. It began on 29 December 1940 in what is now the United Kingdom and lasted until 30 December 1940. The setting was London. It was part of the Blitz. Those involved included Nazi Germany. Its causes included the Blitz. About 160 people died.
Before and after
- 18 November 1940Birth of Qaboos bin Said Al Said
- 27 November 1940Birth of Bruce Lee
- from 9 December 1940 to 9 February 1941Operation Compass
- from 20 December 1940 to 15 December 19441940–1944 insurgency in Chechnya
- from 29 December 1940 to 30 December 1940Second Great Fire of London
- 1941Discovery of plutonium
- from 1941 to 1945Final Solution
- 1941Rise of Vietnamese Independence League
- 1941Publication of Aegukga
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