Norway Claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica, January 14, 1939
Date: January 14, 1939
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Date: January 14, 1939
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The 7.8 Mw⯠Erzincan earthquake shakes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). At least 32,700 people were killed. Date: December 27, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on December 27 đ Events on this day in 1939 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Italy Invades Albania,…
World War II: A day after the beginning of the Winter War in Finland, the Cajander III Cabinet resigns and is replaced by the Ryti I Cabinet, while the Finnish Parliament move from Helsinki to Kauhajoki to escape the Soviet airstrikes. Date: December 1, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on December…
Spanish Civil War: Nationalists begin their final offensive of the war. Date: March 26, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on March 26 đ Events on this day in 1939 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939Heinkel He 178 First Jet Aircraft First Flight August 27, 1939Franco Conquers Madrid in…
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 â đ Other events on January 26 đ Events on this day in 1939 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939HMS Oxley Sunk by HMS Triton, Royal…
During a speech in the Reichstag, Adolf Hitler makes a prediction about the end of the Jewish race in Europe if another world war were to occur. Date: January 30, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on January 30 đ Events on this day in 1939 đ On This Day (Today) More…
The Irish Republican Army carries out the 1939 Coventry bombing in which five civilians were killed. Date: August 25, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on August 25 đ Events on this day in 1939 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1939German U-29 Sinks British Aircraft Carrier HMS Courageous, September…