Historical Events In 1939
Saturday, 17 April 2021
Jan 02 On this day in history bradman scores 107 SA v Victoria, his 4th consecutive century
Jan 02 Bradman scores 107 South Africa vs Victoria, his 4th consecutive century on this day in history.
Jan 03 Gene Cox becomes 1st girl page in US House of Representatives in the year 1939.
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 in the year 1939.
Jan 04 On this day in history frieda Wunderlich elected first woman dean of a US graduate school
Jan 04 Hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration on this day in history.
Jan 06 On this day in history albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies
Jan 06 Daily newspaper comic strip "Superman" debuts on this day in history.
Jan 07 In the year 1939 uS worker's union leader Tom Mooney freed (jailed since 1916)
Jan 09 Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history bradman hits 186 SA v Qld before Christ catches him at short-leg
Jan 10 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Jan 13 Belgian premier signs Burgos-treaty for trade relations with Franco on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 1939 jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies
Jan 14 All commercial ferry service to East Bay ends in the year 1939.
Jan 14 Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica 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 14 Sydney, Australia swelters on one of its hottest days: a high of 45.3 degrees Celsius in the year 1939.
Jan 15 1st NFL pro bowl, NY Giants beat All Stars 13-10 in Wrigley Field on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history municipal Railway & Market St RR begin service to Transbay Terminal
Jan 16 Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed in the year 1939.
Jan 16 Comic strip "Superman" debuts in the year 1939.
Jan 17 On this day in history ed Barrow is elected Yankee president succeeding deceased J Ruppert
Jan 18 SA wicketkeeper Bradman gets his 6th straight ton, 135* v NSW in the year 1939.
Jan 18 South African wicketkeeper Bradman gets his 6th straight ton, 135* vs New South Wales on this day in history.
Jan 19 Ernest Hausen of Wisconsin sets chicken-plucking record-4.4 sec in the year 1939.
Jan 20 On this day in history charles Ives' 1st Sonate "Concord," premieres
Jan 20 Hitler proclaims to German parliament to exterminate all European Jews in the year 1939.
Jan 21 On this day in history george Kaufman & Moss Hart's "American Way," premieres in NYC
Jan 21 In the year 1939 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer
Jan 21 On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Robin Lee
Jan 22 Aquatic Park, near Fisherman's Wharf, SF, is dedicated on this day in history.
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