Page 12: Historical Events In 1939

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

Sep 26   German seaplane shoots KLM-aircraft (1 killed) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history the Polish capital, Warsaw, surrenders to the German army   

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

Sep 27   Warsaw, Poland, falls to German and Russian troops during WWII on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance   

Sep 28   Estonia accepts Soviet military bases in the year 1939.   

Sep 28   In the year 1939 felicjan Szopski, composer, dies at 74   

Sep 29   In the year 1939 dickstein, mathematician, dies   

Sep 30   1st televised college football game (Fordham vs Waynesburg at NYC) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 30   In the year 1939 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   On this day in history birdbaths installed in Union Square, SF   

Oct 03   Lemmer-Urk Dike closes in the year 1939.   

Oct 04   On this day in history last Polish troops surrender   

Oct 06   Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France & Britain in the year 1939.   

Oct 06   Douglas K Bereuter, (Rep-R-Nebraska, 1979- ) in the year 1939.   

Oct 06   Hitler announces he has no attention of war with Britain and France in the year 1939.   

Oct 07   On this day in history hALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my   

Oct 07   Harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1939 germany annexes Western Poland   

Oct 10   On this day in history annexation of Western Poland by Third Reich.   

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   In the year 1939 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 in the year 1939.   

Oct 15   On this day in history laGuardia Airport opens in NYC   

Oct 16   In the year 1939 carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer, dies at 63   

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

Oct 17   In the year 1939 the birth of Evel Knievel, Record breaker and stunt man   

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

Oct 18   On this day in history the birth of Lee Harvey Oswald, Presumed assassin of President J F Kennedy   

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Jan 02   Jim Bakker, televangelist (PTL Club)/rapist (Jessica Hahn) was born in the year 1939.   

Jan 03   Bobby Hull, NHL forward (Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1939 birth of janice Crosio, Australian politician   

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   Peter Struycken, statues/computer expert/teacher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of murray Rose, Australian Olympic swimmer   

Jan 02   In the year 1939 death of roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864)   

Jan 05   In the year 1939 death of amelia Earhart, American aviator declared dead after disappearance in 1937. (b. 1897)   

Jan 06   Albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72 in the year 1939.   

Jan 10   Jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (b. 1898)