Historical Events In 1939

Sep 25   In the year 1939 versailles Peace Treaty forgot to include Andorra, so Andorra and Germany finally sign an official treaty ending WW I  

Sep 26   In the year 1939 german seaplane shoots KLM-aircraft (1 killed)  

Sep 27   The Polish capital, Warsaw, surrenders to the German army on this day in history.  

Sep 27   Warsaw Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance in the year 1939.  

Sep 27   In the year 1939 warsaw, Poland, falls to German and Russian troops during WWII.  

Sep 27   In the year 1939 warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance  

Sep 28   In the year 1939 estonia accepts Soviet military bases  

Sep 28   Felicjan Szopski, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Sep 29   In the year 1939 dickstein, mathematician, dies  

Sep 30   1st televised college football game (Fordham vs Waynesburg at NYC) in the year 1939.  

Sep 30   In the year 1939 first televised college football game (Fordham vs Waynesburg at NYC)  

Sep 30   On this day in history germany and Russia agree to partition Poland  

Oct 01   Winston Chruchill refers to Soviet policy as "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma" on this day in history.  

Oct 02   In the year 1939 birdbaths installed in Union Square, SF  

Oct 03   On this day in history lemmer-Urk Dike closes  

Oct 04   Last Polish troops surrender in the year 1939.  

Oct 06   In the year 1939 adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France & Britain  

Oct 06   Douglas K Bereuter, (Rep-R-Nebraska, 1979- ) on this day in history.  

Oct 06   In the year 1939 hitler announces he has no attention of war with Britain and France  

Oct 07   In the year 1939 hALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my  

Oct 07   Harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70 in the year 1939.  

Oct 08   Germany annexes Western Poland on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Annexation of Western Poland by Third Reich on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Albert Einstein informs FDR of possibilities of atomic bomb on this day in history.  

Oct 11   On this day in history franklin A Sonn, union leader (South African workers)  

Oct 12   On this day in history first deportation of Austrian / Moravian Jews to Poland.  

Oct 14   On this day in history bMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) formed  

Oct 14   HMS ROYAL OAK sunk at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, north of Scotland by 3 torpedoes from German U-47 on this day in history.  

Oct 15   LaGuardia Airport opens in NYC in the year 1939.  

Oct 16   On this day in history carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer, dies at 63  

Oct 16   Sugar rationing begins in Netherlands in the year 1939.  

Oct 17   The birth of Evel Knievel, Record breaker and stunt man in the year 1939.  

Oct 18   R Rodgers & Lorenz Harts "Too Many Girls," premieres in NYC in the year 1939.  

Oct 18   The birth of Lee Harvey Oswald, Presumed assassin of President J F Kennedy on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Jim Bakker, televangelist (PTL Club)/rapist (Jessica Hahn) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1939 birth of bobby Hull, NHL forward (Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72)  

Jan 03   Nikos Alefantos, Greek football manager was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Janice Crosio, Australian politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jon Appleton, composer  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bridget Parker, England, equestrian 3 day event (Olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 05   In the year 1939 birth of peter Struycken, statues/computer expert/teacher  

Jan 06   In the year 1939 birth of murray Rose, Australian Olympic swimmer  

Jan 02   On this day in history death of roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864)  

Jan 05   Amelia Earhart, American aviator declared dead after disappearance in 1937. (b. 1897) died in the year 1939.  

Jan 06   In the year 1939 albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies  

Jan 09   Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50  

Jan 13   In the year 1939 jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies  

Jan 16   Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed died in the year 1939.  

Jan 19   Cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (b. 1898) died in the year 1939.