Page 9: Historical Events In 1939

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

Jul 17   In the year 1939 spencer Davis, Wales, vocalist (Spencer Davis Group-Gimme Some Lovin)   

Jul 18   On this day in history witold Maliszewski, composer, dies at 65   

Jul 19   On this day in history 1st use of fiberglass sutures, R P Scholz, St Louis, Mo   

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

Jul 19   Tom Hayward, cricketer (35 Tests for England, 1999 runs), dies in the year 1939.   

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

Jul 21   In the year 1939 john Negroponte, 1st United States Director of National Intelligence   

Jul 22   On this day in history 1st black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC)   

Jul 22   Terence Stamp, England, actor (Collector, Alien Nations) in the year 1939.   

Jul 22   In the year 1939 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   William J Mayo, US surgeon/co-founder Mayo Clinic, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history belgium Sylvere Maes wins 33rd Tour de France   

Jul 30   Eleanor Smeal, leader (National Organization for Women) in the year 1939.   

Aug 01   Hatch Act prohibits political activity by federal workers in the year 1939.   

Aug 02   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Aug 05   In the year 1939 irene, Princess of Netherlands   

Aug 06   1st broadcast of "Dinah Shore Show" on NBC-radio on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Verna Bloom, Lynn MA, actress (After Hours, Badge 373) in the year 1939.   

Aug 10   2nd Dutch De Geer govt forms (1st with Social Democrats) in the year 1939.   

Aug 11   On this day in history sergei Rachmaninovs last appearance in Europe   

Aug 12   The birth of George Hamilton, American film actor in the year 1939.   

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

Aug 13   In the year 1939 yankees set AL shutout margin with 21-0 victory over A's   

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

Aug 15   "Wizard of Oz" premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood in the year 1939.   

Aug 15   "Wizard of Oz" premiers at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood in the year 1939.   

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

Jan 02   Roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72   

Jan 10   Jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50 in the year 1939.   

Jan 13   Jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1939 death of albert Fish, mass murderer, executed   

Jan 19   Cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (b. 1898) died in the year 1939.