LaGuardia Airport Opens in New York City, December 2, 1939
Date: December 2, 1939
๐ Other events on December 2
Date: December 2, 1939
๐ Other events on December 2
In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes the assassination attempt of Georg Elser while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch. 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 1939LaGuardia Airport Opens…
From Prague Castle, Hitler proclaims Bohemia and Moravia a German protectorate. Date: March 16, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Spanish Civil War Nationalists Begin Final Offensive March 26, 19391939 Liechtenstein Putsch: VBDL March…
Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard write a letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, urging him to begin the Manhattan Project to develop a nuclear weapon. Date: August 2, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939World…
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 1939Polish Government Flees to Romania, World…
World War II: German submarineย U-29 sinks the British aircraft carrier HMSย Courageous. Date: September 17, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Columbia Lions vs. Princeton Tigers in First Televised Sports Event, May 17, 1939Luftwaffe Ju…
In Bombay, Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest at the autocratic rule in British India. Date: March 3, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1939 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Focke-Wulf Fw 190 First Flight June 1, 1939NBC…