Historical Events In 1939
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Jan 02 Bradman scores 107 SA v Victoria, his 4th consecutive century in the year 1939.
Jan 02 Bradman scores 107 South Africa vs Victoria, his 4th consecutive century in the year 1939.
Jan 03 In the year 1939 gene Cox becomes 1st girl page in US House of Representatives
Jan 03 Gene Cox becomes first girl page in US House of Representatives in the year 1939.
Jan 04 Frieda Wunderlich elected 1st woman dean of a US graduate school on this day in history.
Jan 04 Frieda Wunderlich elected first woman dean of a US graduate school on this day in history.
Jan 04 On this day in history hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration
Jan 06 In the year 1939 albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies
Jan 06 On this day in history daily newspaper comic strip "Superman" debuts
Jan 07 US worker's union leader Tom Mooney freed (jailed since 1916) on this day in history.
Jan 09 Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 10 Bradman hits 186 SA v Qld before Christ catches him at short-leg on this day in history.
Jan 10 In the year 1939 bradman hits 186 South Africa vs Queensland before Christ catches him at short-leg
Jan 10 Jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50 in the year 1939.
Jan 13 On this day in history belgian premier signs Burgos-treaty for trade relations with Franco
Jan 13 In the year 1939 jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies
Jan 14 All commercial ferry service to East Bay ends on this day in history.
Jan 14 Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica on this day in history.
Jan 14 Sydney, Australia swelters on one of its hottest days a high of 45.3 degrees Celsius on this day in history.
Jan 14 On this day in history sydney, Australia swelters on one of its hottest days: a high of 45.3 degrees Celsius.
Jan 15 1st NFL pro bowl, NY Giants beat All Stars 13-10 in Wrigley Field in the year 1939.
Jan 15 Municipal Railway & Market St RR begin service to Transbay Terminal in the year 1939.
Jan 16 Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed on this day in history.
Jan 16 Comic strip "Superman" debuts on this day in history.
Jan 17 Ed Barrow is elected Yankee president succeeding deceased J Ruppert on this day in history.
Jan 18 SA wicketkeeper Bradman gets his 6th straight ton, 135* v NSW on this day in history.
Jan 18 On this day in history south African wicketkeeper Bradman gets his 6th straight ton, 135* vs New South Wales
Jan 19 On this day in history ernest Hausen of Wisconsin sets chicken-plucking record-4.4 sec
Jan 20 In the year 1939 charles Ives' 1st Sonate "Concord," premieres
Jan 20 Hitler proclaims to German parliament to exterminate all European Jews on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history george Kaufman & Moss Hart's "American Way," premieres in NYC
Jan 21 US female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer in the year 1939.
Jan 21 US male Figure Skating championship won by Robin Lee on this day in history.
Jan 22 On this day in history aquatic Park, near Fisherman's Wharf, SF, is dedicated
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