Page 15: Historical Events In 1939
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Nov 30 In the year 1939 following Finland's rejection of Soviet demands to sign a mutual assistance pact and cede Finnish territory for the defense of Leningrad, the Red Army attacks Finland at various positions along the Russo-Finnish frontier
Nov 30 USSR invades Finland over a border dispute in the year 1939.
Dec 01 In the year 1939 lee Trevino golfer was born this day
Dec 01 In the year 1939 max Fiedler, composer, dies at 79
Dec 01 In the year 1939 sS-Fuhrer Himmler begins deportation of Polish Jews
Dec 02 British Imperial Airways & British Airways merge to form BOAC on this day in history.
Dec 02 On this day in history british Imperial Airways and British Airways merge to form BOAC
Dec 02 On this day in history new York's La Guardia Airport began operations as an airliner from Chicago lands, 1 minute after midnight
Dec 02 In the year 1939 yael Dayan, Israeli writer and politician
Dec 03 Dmitri Sjostakovitsj's 6th Symphony, premieres on this day in history.
Dec 05 On this day in history a Sunderland aircraft of 10 Squadron RAAF, part of the RAF Coastal Command, flies on the first official RAAF operation of World War Two
Dec 05 On this day in history frederik van Rossum, composer
Dec 06 5th Heisman Trophy Award: Nile Kinnick, Iowa (HB) in the year 1939.
Dec 07 Lou Gehrig, 36, is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame in the year 1939.
Dec 08 On this day in history ernest Schelling, composer, dies at 63
Dec 09 27th Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeats Ottawa Rough Riders, 8-7 on this day in history.
Dec 10 On this day in history green Bay Packers win NFL championship, beat NY Giants 27-0
Dec 10 In the year 1939 wilhelm Grosz, composer, dies at 45
Dec 11 Betty Grable and her famous legs were featured on the cover of LIFE magazine in the year 1939.
Dec 11 On this day in history douglas Fairbanks Snr., star of stage and screen, dies
Dec 11 New anti Jewish measurements in Poland, proclaimed in the year 1939.
Dec 12 Douglas Fairbanks, actor (Zorro, 3 Musketeers, Robin Hood), dies at 56 on this day in history.
Dec 12 On this day in history russ Indigirka capsizes in blizzard off Japanese coast; 750 die
Dec 13 On this day in history battle at La Plata
Dec 14 League of Nations drops the Soviet Union in the year 1939.
Dec 14 In the year 1939 soviet Union attacks Finland-League of Nations drops Soviet Union
Dec 15 On this day in history "Gone With the Wind" premieres in Atlanta
Dec 15 On this day in history in Seaford, Delaware, Nylon commercially produced for the first time
Dec 15 The commercial manufacture of nylon yarn, Seaford, Delaware in the year 1939.
Dec 15 The world premiere of the movie Gone With the Wind is held in Atlanta, GA on this day in history.
Dec 15 Tom McKibbin, cricketer (5 Tests for Aust 1895-1898, 17 wkts), dies on this day in history.
Dec 15 World premiere of "Gone With The Wind" in Atlanta GA in the year 1939.
Dec 16 Bradman scores 251* SA v NSW, 271 minutes, 38 fours 2 sixes on this day in history.
Dec 17 In the year 1939 german pocket battleship Graf Spee scuttled by its crew off Uruguay
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