Date: February 10, 1939
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Venlo Incident: Two British agents of SIS are captured by the Germans. Date: November 8, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Winter War: Finns Stop Red Army at Mannerheim Line, December 6, 1939Germany Occupies…
World War II: Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign the MolotovโRibbentrop Pact. In a secret protocol to the pact, Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania are divided into German and Soviet "spheres of influence". Date: August 23, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 23 ๐ Events on this…
The 1939โ40 New York World's Fair opens. Date: April 30, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Nazi Germany and Soviet Union Sign Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, August 23, 1939Battle of the River Plate: Admiral Graf Spee…
Winter War: Finland holds off a Soviet attack in the Battle of Kelja. Date: December 27, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939HMS Rawalpindi Sunk by Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, November 23, 1939Germany Takes Memel…
World War II: The Battle of Kฤpa Oksywska concludes, with Polish losses reaching roughly 14% of all the forces engaged. Date: September 19, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 19 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Irish Republican Army Coventry Bombing…
The Black Friday bushfires burn 20,000 square kilometres (7,700ย sqย mi) of land in Australia, claiming the lives of 71 people. Date: January 13, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939UK-Poland Military Alliance Formed to Defend…