Historical Events In 1939
Thursday, 02 May 2024
Apr 07 Italy annexes Albania in the year 1939.
Apr 07 Italy invades Albania in the year 1939.
Apr 07 The birth of Francis Ford Coppola, American director on this day in history.
Apr 08 ACV soccer team forms in Axes on this day in history.
Apr 08 US recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war on this day in history.
Apr 09 Emilio Serrano y Ruiz, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1939.
Apr 09 Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial in the year 1939.
Apr 10 On this day in history alfredo Panzini, Ital author (Il Bacio de Lesba), dies at 75
Apr 10 On this day in history colijn's Dutch govt opens camp Westerbork for German Jews
Apr 11 In the year 1939 hungary leaves League of Nations
Apr 11 SS Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], detective writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Apr 12 In the year 1939 g Kulin discovers asteroid #1489 Attila
Apr 13 On this day in history w Saroyan's "My Heart's in the Highlands," premieres in NYC
Apr 14 John Steinbeck novel "The Grapes of Wrath" published in the year 1939.
Apr 15 Albert Lebrun elected president of France on this day in history.
Apr 16 Stalin requests British, French & Russian anti-nazi pact on this day in history.
Apr 17 Joe Louis KOs Jack Roper in 1 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
Apr 18 Franz von Papen becomes German ambassador in Turkey on this day in history.
Apr 18 In the year 1939 theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler), dies at 88
Apr 19 43rd Boston Marathon won by Ellison Brown of RI in 2:28:51.8 on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history connecticut finally approves Bill of Rights
Apr 19 Connecticut finally approves Bill of Rights (148 years late) on this day in history.
Apr 20 New York World's Fair opens in the year 1939.
Apr 20 Ted Williams' first hit (off of Yankee Red Ruffing) a double in the year 1939.
Apr 21 C Jackson discovers asteroid #1505 Koranna in the year 1939.
Apr 21 In the year 1939 herman Finck, composer, dies at 66
Apr 23 1st performance of Béla Bartok's 2nd Concerto for violin in the year 1939.
Apr 24 John Foulds, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Apr 28 In the year 1939 hitler claims German-Polish non-attack treaty still in effect
Apr 29 In the year 1939 whitestone Bridge connecting Bronx & Queens opens
Apr 29 Whitestone bridge connecting the Bronx & Queens opens on this day in history.
Apr 30 On this day in history nBC/RCA 1st public TV demo with FDR at opening of NY World's Fair
Apr 30 NBC/RCA first public TV demo with FDR at opening of NY World's Fair on this day in history.
Apr 30 In the year 1939 the World's Fair, at a cost of $150 million, opens in New York amid a blaze of fireworks. England's king and queen arrive for the opening. Regular television broadcasting begins from the Fair.
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