Lou Gehrig Farewell Speech and Retirement at Yankee Stadium, July 4, 1939
Date: July 4, 1939
Date: July 4, 1939
The All India Forward Bloc is formed by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Date: May 3, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Norway Claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica, January 14, 1939Mussolini Declares Italian Protectorate…
United States labor law: The U.S. Supreme Court rules in NLRB v. Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. that the National Labor Relations Board has no authority to force an employer to rehire workers who engage in sit-down strikes. Date: February 27, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this…
First flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning. Date: January 27, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 27 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Carpatho-Ukraine Declares Independence, Annexed by Hungary March 15, 1939Germany Takes Memel from Lithuania, March 22, 1939Baseball Hall of…
The 1939β40 New York World's Fair opens. Date: April 30, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Black Friday Bushfires Kill 71, Burn 20,000 kmΒ², January 13, 1939Sutton Hoo Helmet Discovered, July 28, 1939USS Squalus…
Spanish Civil War: Nationalists begin their final offensive of the war. Date: March 26, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 26 π Events on this day in 1939 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19391939 Liechtenstein Putsch Attempt to Overthrow Government March 24, 1939Germany Takes Memel from Lithuania,…
The Holocaust: The MSΒ St. Louis, a ship carrying 973 German Jewish refugees, is denied permission to land in Florida, in the United States, after already being turned away from Cuba. Forced to return to Europe, more than 200 of its passengers later die in Nazi concentration camps. Date: June 4, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia…