Date: March 24, 1939
Spanish Civil War: GeneralΓsimo Francisco Franco of the Spanish State announces the end of the Spanish Civil War, when the last of the Republican forces surrender. Date: April 1, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events…
The Canadian National War Memorial is unveiled by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Date: May 21, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1939South Africa Declares War on Germany, September…
World War II: The Polish government of Ignacy MoΕcicki flees to Romania. Date: September 18, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 18 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Einstein and Szilard Urge Manhattan Project, August 2, 1939Germany Takes Memel from Lithuania,…
Lina Medina becomes the youngest confirmed mother in medical history at the age of five. Date: May 14, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 14 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Battle of Hel Begins: Polish Resistance in WWII September 9,…
As part of British air raid precautions, the first of 2.5 million Anderson shelters is constructed in a garden in Islington, north London. Date: February 25, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19391939β40 New…
Spanish Civil War: Catalonia Offensive: Troops loyal to nationalist General Francisco Franco and aided by Italy take Barcelona. Date: January 26, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1939RAF First Fighter Pilot Casualty in Friendly…