Page 2: Historical Events In 1939
Thursday, 10 July 2025
Jan 23 Matthias Sindelar, Austria soccer star, commits suicide in the year 1939.
Jan 24 30,000 killed by earthquake in Concepcion Chile in the year 1939.
Jan 24 On this day in history spanish government moves to Figueras
Jan 25 Earthquake hits Chillán Chile, 10,000 killed in the year 1939.
Jan 25 Earthquake hits Chillan Chile, 10,000 killed on this day in history.
Jan 25 In the year 1939 joe Louis KOs John Henry Lewis in 1 for heavyweight boxing title
Jan 26 On this day in history armand Calinescu, Romania's PM, assassinated by the iron guard
Jan 26 Fascist Franco conquers Barcelona in the year 1939.
Jan 26 Federal Hall National Monument established on this day in history.
Jan 26 Filming begins on "Gone With the Wind" in the year 1939.
Jan 26 On this day in history franco conquers Barcelona
Jan 27 In the year 1939 first flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning.
Jan 28 William Butler Yeats, Irish poet (Nobel), dies in France at 73 on this day in history.
Jan 30 Heavy after shocks destroy some of Chile in the year 1939.
Jan 30 In the year 1939 hitler calls for the extermination of Jews
Jan 31 George Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies in the year 1939.
Feb 04 In the year 1939 edward Sapir, US linguist/cultural antropologist (indian), dies at 55
Feb 04 Glenn Cunningham (top miler) says 4-min mile beyond human effort in the year 1939.
Feb 04 On this day in history glenn Cunningham (top miler) says 4-minute mile beyond human effort
Feb 06 On this day in history spanish government flees to France
Feb 06 On this day in history spanish govt flees to France
Feb 09 Belgian Spaak government falls on this day in history.
Feb 09 Belgian Spaak govt falls on this day in history.
Feb 10 Pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81 in the year 1939.
Feb 11 Franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Feb 14 On this day in history victor Fleming replaces George Cukor as director of Gone With the Wind
Feb 15 On this day in history foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47
Feb 15 On this day in history german battleship Bismarck was launched
Feb 16 Jura Soyfer, writer, dies at 26 in the year 1939.
Feb 17 On this day in history katwijk soccer team forms
Feb 18 In the year 1939 golden Gate International Exposition opens on Treasure Island
Feb 18 On this day in history ludwig Bonvin, composer, dies at 89
Feb 18 The Golden Gate International Exposition opens in San Francisco in the year 1939.
Feb 21 On this day in history belgian government of Pierlot forms
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