Historical Events In 1939

Sep 25   Versailles Peace Treaty forgot to include Andorra, so Andorra and Germany finally sign an official treaty ending WW I in the year 1939.   

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

Sep 27   In the year 1939 the Polish capital, Warsaw, surrenders to the German army   

Sep 27   Warsaw Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance in the year 1939.   

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

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

Sep 28   In the year 1939 estonia accepts Soviet military bases   

Sep 28   On this day in history felicjan Szopski, composer, dies at 74   

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

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

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

Sep 30   On this day in history germany and Russia agree to partition Poland   

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

Oct 02   On this day in history birdbaths installed in Union Square, SF   

Oct 03   In the year 1939 lemmer-Urk Dike closes   

Oct 04   On this day in history last Polish troops surrender   

Oct 06   Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France & Britain in the year 1939.   

Oct 06   On this day in history douglas K Bereuter, (Rep-R-Nebraska, 1979- )   

Oct 06   In the year 1939 hitler announces he has no attention of war with Britain and France   

Oct 07   In the year 1939 hALL airship Binnendijk runs up German my   

Oct 07   In the year 1939 harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70   

Oct 08   Germany annexes Western Poland on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Annexation of Western Poland by Third Reich on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 12   On this day in history first deportation of Austrian / Moravian Jews to Poland.   

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   Carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1939.   

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

Oct 17   The birth of Evel Knievel, Record breaker and stunt man in the year 1939.   

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   On this day in history birth of jim Bakker, televangelist (PTL Club)/rapist (Jessica Hahn)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Janice Crosio, Australian politician was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1939.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of murray Rose, Australian Olympic swimmer   

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

Jan 05   Amelia Earhart, American aviator declared dead after disappearance in 1937. (b. 1897) died in the year 1939.   

Jan 06   In the year 1939 albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies in the year 1939.   

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)