Page 12: 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 27   Warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Estonia accepts Soviet military bases on this day in history.   

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

Sep 29   Dickstein, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

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   Germany and Russia agree to partition Poland in the year 1939.   

Oct 01   In the year 1939 winston Chruchill refers to Soviet policy as "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma"   

Oct 02   Birdbaths installed in Union Square, SF on this day in history.   

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

Oct 04   In the year 1939 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   In the year 1939 hitler announces he has no attention of war with Britain and France   

Oct 07   HALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my in the year 1939.   

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

Oct 08   In the year 1939 germany annexes Western Poland   

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 in the year 1939.   

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

Oct 12   First deportation of Austrian / Moravian Jews to Poland on this day in history.   

Oct 14   BMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) formed in the year 1939.   

Oct 14   In the year 1939 hMS ROYAL OAK sunk at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, north of Scotland by 3 torpedoes from German U-47.   

Oct 15   LaGuardia Airport opens in NYC on this day in history.   

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

Oct 16   On this day in history sugar rationing begins in Netherlands   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1939 birth of jim Bakker, televangelist (PTL Club)/rapist (Jessica Hahn)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bobby Hull, NHL forward (Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72)   

Jan 03   Nikos Alefantos, Greek football manager was born in the year 1939.   

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   Bridget Parker, England, equestrian 3 day event (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Murray Rose, Australian Olympic swimmer was born in the year 1939.   

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 in the year 1939.   

Jan 09   In the year 1939 johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72   

Jan 10   In the year 1939 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1939 death of cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (b. 1898)