Page 9: Historical Events In 1939

Jul 17   22nd PGA Championship: Henry Picard at Pomonok CC Flushing NY in the year 1939.   

Jul 17   On this day in history spencer Davis, Wales, vocalist (Spencer Davis Group-Gimme Some Lovin)   

Jul 18   Witold Maliszewski, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1939 1st use of fiberglass sutures, R P Scholz, St Louis, Mo   

Jul 19   On this day in history the first use of fiberglass sutures, R.P. Scholz, St Louis, Mo   

Jul 19   On this day in history tom Hayward, cricketer (35 Tests for England, 1999 runs), dies   

Jul 20   On this day in history joseph Mendes da Costa, sculptor, dies   

Jul 21   John Negroponte, 1st United States Director of National Intelligence on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1939 1st black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC)   

Jul 22   In the year 1939 terence Stamp, England, actor (Collector, Alien Nations)   

Jul 22   On this day in history the first black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC)   

Jul 25   On this day in history 5th & last Dutch govt of Colijn, forms   

Jul 26   In the year 1939 yankee catcher Bill Dickey hits 3 consecutive HRs   

Jul 28   In the year 1939 5th Dutch govt of Colijn falls   

Jul 28   Clem Cattini, rock drummer (Tornados London) on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history william J Mayo, US surgeon/co-founder Mayo Clinic, dies at 78   

Jul 30   In the year 1939 belgium Sylvere Maes wins 33rd Tour de France   

Jul 30   In the year 1939 eleanor Smeal, leader (National Organization for Women)   

Aug 01   On this day in history hatch Act prohibits political activity by federal workers   

Aug 02   In the year 1939 hatch Act prohibits political activity by federal workers   

Aug 03   Eugust Enna, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1939.   

Aug 03   On this day in history jean Genets "Ondine," premieres in Paris   

Aug 04   Frankie Ford, [Frank Guzzo], Gretna La, rock vocalist (Sea Cruise) in the year 1939.   

Aug 05   Irene, Princess of Netherlands on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1939 1st broadcast of "Dinah Shore Show" on NBC-radio   

Aug 07   In the year 1939 verna Bloom, Lynn MA, actress (After Hours, Badge 373)   

Aug 10   2nd Dutch De Geer govt forms (1st with Social Democrats) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Sergei Rachmaninovs last appearance in Europe on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1939 the birth of George Hamilton, American film actor   

Aug 13   Sabotage suspected in crash of the 'City of San Francisco' which fell into the Humboldt River killing 24. (Elko, Nevada) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history yankees set AL shutout margin with 21-0 victory over A's   

Aug 14   On this day in history 1st night games at Comiskey Park (White Sox 5, Browns 2)   

Aug 15   "Wizard of Oz" premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood on this day in history.   

Aug 15   "Wizard of Oz" premiers at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood 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   In the year 1939 birth of nikos Alefantos, Greek football manager   

Jan 03   Janice Crosio, Australian politician was born in the year 1939.   

Jan 04   Jon Appleton, composer was born in the year 1939.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Amelia Earhart, American aviator declared dead after disappearance in 1937. (b. 1897) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72   

Jan 10   On this day in history jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50   

Jan 13   On this day in history jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of albert Fish, mass murderer, executed   

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