Historical Events In 1939
Saturday, 02 July 2022
Jun 22 Don Matthews, American football coach in the CFL on this day in history.
Jun 22 On this day in history future Queen Elizabeth of England meets future husband Philip
Jun 23 Bronko Nagurski beats Lou Thesz in Houston, to become wrestling champ on this day in history.
Jun 23 In the year 1939 france turns over Sanjak of Alexandretta (the Hatay) to Turkey
Jun 24 In the year 1939 pan Am's 1st US to England flight
Jun 24 Pan Am's first US to England flight in the year 1939.
Jun 25 Allen Fox, American Tennis Player in the year 1939.
Jun 26 Ford M Ford, [Hueffer], British writer, (Tietjens Saga) dies at 65 in the year 1939.
Jun 27 In the year 1939 1st night game at Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Indians 5, Tigers 0)
Jun 28 Joe Louis TKOs Tony Galent in 4 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
Jun 28 Pan Am opens southern route transatlantic air service (Dixie Clipper) in the year 1939.
Jun 28 On this day in history pANAM begins a regular air service from the United States to Europe
Jun 29 4th Dutch govt of Colijn falls on this day in history.
Jun 29 On this day in history dixie Clipper completes first commercial plane flight to Europe
Jun 30 Heinkel He 176 rocket plane flies for 1st time, at Peenemunde on this day in history.
Jun 30 Heinkel He. 176 rocket plane flies for first time, at Peenemnde on this day in history.
Jul 01 Louis Davids [Simon David], cabaret performer/chorus performer, dies on this day in history.
Jul 02 On this day in history alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies
Jul 03 In the year 1939 ernst Heinkel demonstrates 800-kph rocket plane to Hitler
Jul 03 In the year 1939 lou Gehrig day; Gehrig makes "luckiest man" speech
Jul 04 Fort Ross, NWT the overnight temperature at Fort Ross drops to -12.2 C; one of the lowest July temperatures ever recorded in Canada on this day in history.
Jul 04 In the year 1939 yankees retire first uniform (Lou Gehrig #4), first Old Timers Day
Jul 06 On this day in history german Nazi's close last Jewish enterprises
Jul 07 In the year 1939 52nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Kay Stammers (62 60)
Jul 07 James Deacon White, ball player jumped teams in 1876 (Chi), dies at 91 in the year 1939.
Jul 08 In the year 1939 59th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bobby Riggs beats E Cooke (26 86 36 63 62)
Jul 08 On this day in history [Henry] Havelock Ellis, English sexologist (Man & Woman), dies at 80
Jul 11 On this day in history 7th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Yankee Stadium, New York NY Yankee/AL maanager Joe McCarthy starts 6 Yankees
Jul 12 Phillip Adams, Australian broadcaster and journalist on this day in history.
Jul 13 On this day in history appointment of RADM Richard Byrd as commanding officer of 1939-1941 Antarctic Expedition.
Jul 13 In the year 1939 frank Sinatra made his recording debut
Jul 15 Clara Adams (NYC) is 1st woman to complete round world flight on this day in history.
Jul 15 Johon Mellanby, physiologist, dies in the year 1939.
Jul 16 Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki, Zen student, dies on this day in history.
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