1940 in Estonia

none May 2021 1940 This article lists events that occurred during 1940 in Estonia. Incumbents First Secretary of the Communist Party of Estonia Karl Säre Events 17 June – The Red Army occupied Estonia and Latvia. 21 July – New Estonian Parliament (loyal to Soviet powers) proclaimed Estonian SSR. Toivo Miljan Historical Dictionary of Estonia 2004 Scarecrow Press USA 978-0-8108-6571-6 Chronology https://books.google.com/books?id=XKWRct15XfkC 6 August – Estonia was unlawfully declared the Estonian SSR and was, against the law, incorporated into the Soviet Union. Births 19 February – Jaan Kiivit Jr., clergyman (d. 2005) 30 March – Ants Pauls, politician 30 April – Ülo Õun, sculptor (died 1988)https://digikogu.ekm.ee/authors/author_id-480 Ülo Õun 2020 Kumu kunstimuuseum digitaalkogu 24 December 2020 et 28 May – Aarand Roos, linguist, writer and diplomat (d. 2020) Deaths Deaths in 1940 Category:1940 deaths References 1940 Category:1940s in Estonia Estonia Estonia Category:Years of the 20th century in Estonia