Page 12: Historical Events In 1939

Sep 25   On this day in history versailles Peace Treaty forgot to include Andorra, so Andorra and Germany finally sign an official treaty ending WW I   

Sep 26   In the year 1939 german seaplane shoots KLM-aircraft (1 killed)   

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

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

Sep 27   In the year 1939 warsaw, Poland, falls to German and Russian troops during WWII.   

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

Sep 28   In the year 1939 estonia accepts Soviet military bases   

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

Sep 29   Dickstein, mathematician, dies in the year 1939.   

Sep 30   In the year 1939 1st televised college football game (Fordham vs Waynesburg at NYC)   

Sep 30   First televised college football game (Fordham vs Waynesburg at NYC) in the year 1939.   

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   On this day in history birdbaths installed in Union Square, SF   

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

Oct 04   In the year 1939 last Polish troops surrender   

Oct 06   In the year 1939 adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France & Britain   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   HALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70   

Oct 08   In the year 1939 germany annexes Western Poland   

Oct 10   Annexation of Western Poland by Third Reich in the year 1939.   

Oct 11   In the year 1939 albert Einstein informs FDR of possibilities of atomic bomb   

Oct 11   Franklin A Sonn, union leader (South African workers) in the year 1939.   

Oct 12   In the year 1939 first deportation of Austrian / Moravian Jews to Poland.   

Oct 14   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1939 birth of bobby Hull, NHL forward (Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Bridget Parker, England, equestrian 3 day event (Olympic-gold-1972) was born in the year 1939.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1939 birth of murray Rose, Australian Olympic swimmer   

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   Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 16   Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed died in the year 1939.   

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