1940 in the United States

Events from the year 1940 in the United States. == Incumbents == === Federal government === President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-Texas) Chief Justice: Charles Evans Hughes (New York) Speaker of the House of Representatives: William B. Bankhead (D-Alabama) (until September 15) Sam Rayburn (D-Texas) (starting September 16) Senate Majority Leader: Alben W. Barkley (D-Kentucky) Congress: 76th ==== State governments ==== == Demographics == == Events == === January–March === February 7 – RKO release Walt Disney's second full-length animated film, Pinocchio.

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