Yearsincomics Year in comics1939 parent history List of years in comics Events and publications Inc lit Year overall A boom year for the burgeoning American comic book industry, as Archie Comics , Fawcett Comics , Fox Feature Syndicate , Lev Gleason Publications , Marvel Comics Timely Comics , Nedor Comics , and Quality Comics all begin publishing. January Ace Comics 1937 in comics 1937 series 22 David McKay Publications Action Comics 1938 in comics 1938 series 8 National Allied Publications Adventure Comics 1938 in comics 1938 series 34 National Allied Publications Amazing Mystery Funnies 1938 in comics 1938 series 5 Centaur Publications Detective Comics 1937 in comics 1937 series 23 National Allied Publications Feature Funnies 1937 in comics 1937 series 16 Quality Comics Comic Favorites, Inc. More Fun Comics 1936 in comics 1936 series 39 National Periodical Publications February Ace Comics ..., Inc. More Fun Comics 42 National Periodical Publications Movie Comics1939 series 1 National ... Superman 1939 series 1, cover dated Summer National Periodical Publications July Ace Comics ... Publications Movie Comics 5 National Periodical Publications Smash Comics1939 series 1 Quality Comics ... Man Centaur Publications Amazing Man Comics1939 series 5 Centaur Publications Amazing Mystery Funnies ... Comics Four Color Series 1 1939 series 1 Dell Publishing First comic book appearance of Dick Tracy ... Marvel Mystery Comics1939 series 1 Timely Comics More Fun Comics 48 National Periodical Publications ... Comics 34 National Allied Publications Double Action Comics1939 series 1 National Periodical ... Publications Mutt & Jeff 1939 series 1 All American Comics Deaths Exhibitions and shows Conventions ... Publications Mutt & Jeff cover dated Summer, published by All American Comics1939 New York World ... , published by National Periodical Publications References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1939 In Comics Category 1939 works Comics Category 1939 in comics fr 1939 en bande dessin e sq 1939 n strip sv Serie ret ... more details
Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1939 the film 1939 film Year nav 1939 C20 year in topic NOTOC Year 1939 Roman numerals MCMXXXIX was a common year starting on Sunday link will display the full calendar ... fission has been achieved by Otto Hahn . January 13 &ndash Black Friday 1939 Black Friday ... in British policies towards Europe. January 24 &ndash An 1939 Chill n earthquake earthquake kills 30,000 ... by the Supreme Court of the United States . March March &ndash The 1936 1939 Arab revolt ... publish Aleister Crowley s Eight Lectures on Yoga . March 22 &ndash After an 1939 German ultimatum .... April 3 &ndash Adolf Hitler orders the German military to start planning for Fall Weiss 1939 Fall ... and the German Polish Non Aggression Pact . April 30 &ndash The 1939 New York World s Fair opens ... Paper of 1939 , sharply restricting Jewish immigration to the Palestine Mandate . Sweden , Norway ... of 1939. June 17 &ndash In the last public guillotining in France, murderer Eugen Weidmann is decapitated .... August 15 &ndash MGM s classic musical film The Wizard of Oz 1939 film The Wizard of Oz , based on The Wonderful ... to begin the opening operations for Fall Weiss 1939 Fall Weiss , the invasion of Poland . The Ship ... with the plan for Fall Weiss 1939 Fall Weiss . At approximately 1830 Central European time .... MGM s classic musical film The Wizard of Oz 1939 film The Wizard of Oz , based on The Wonderful Wizard ... 1939 begin crossing the border into Poland . Norway , Finland , Sweden , and Switzerland declare their neutrality ... 09 10 title On This Day September 10, 1939 publisher CBC.ca accessdate 2011 09 15 ref ref cite web ... in the Invasion of Poland 1939 campaign of 1939. For the first few days all goes well and the Germans ... surrender. The Poles refuse and the Siege of Warsaw 1939 siege begins in earnest. September 16 &ndash ... Customs Service to implement the Neutrality Acts of 1930s Neutrality Act of 1939 , allowing cash and carry ... hours . December 26 &ndash Miners strike in Borinage , Belgium . December 27 &ndash The 1939 Erzincan ... more details
Year nav topic 1939 art List of years in Art Events May Release of Detective Comics 27, the debut of Batman . December 14 A Scheme for recording changing aspects of Britain which will employ United Kingdom British Watercolor painting watercolour painter s during World War II is put forward by Sir Kenneth Clark for support by the Pilgrim Trust . ref cite book editor Saunders, Gill title Recording Britain location London publisher V&A year 2011 isbn 9781851776610 ref Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth settle near St Ives, Cornwall , effectively establishing the St Ives School of abstract avant garde artists. Picasso retrospective curated by Alfred H. Barr, Jr. and staged jointly by the Museum of Modern Art New York City New York and the Art Institute of Chicago opens. Exhibition Contemporary Unknown American Painters at the Museum of Modern Art New York introduces Grandma Moses to the public. First of the Madeline books, illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans . Awards Archibald Prize Max Meldrum The Hon G J Bell, Speaker of the House of Representatives Works See also Category 1939 paintings Category 1939 sculptures Paul Delvaux The Phases of the Moon I Aaron Douglas Power Plant, Harlem Julio Gonz lez sculptor Julio Gonz lez , Monsieur Cactus Fernand L ger Adam and Eve Births February 16 David Griffiths portrait painter David Griffiths , portrait painter March 17 Jim Gary , United States American sculpture sculptor d. 2006 in art 2006 March 24 G rard Coste , painter and diplomat April 1 Spider Martin , photographer d. 2003 in art 2003 April 8 Trina Schart Hyman , United States American illustrator of children s books d. 2004 in art 2004 April 25 Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield ... 1877 date unknown Jane Mary Dealy , painter and illustrator 1856 in art 1856 See also 1939 in fine arts of the Soviet Union References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1939 In Art Category 1939 in art mk 1939 pt 1939 na arte ru 1939 sv Konst ret 1939 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic5 1939 literature poetry The year 1939 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events December 25 A Christmas Carol is read before a radio audience for the first time. Frank Herbert lies about his age to get his first job as a local newspaper reporter . Jean Paul Sartre is Conscription drafted into the French Army . Robert A. Heinlein s first published short story appears in Astounding Magazine . Captain Marvel DC Comics Captain Marvel debuts in Whiz Comics 2 cover date February 1940 . New prose fiction Eric Ambler The Mask of Dimitrios Sholem Asch The Nazarene William Attaway Let Me Breathe Thunder Arna Wendell Bontemps Drums at Dusk Pearl S. Buck The Patriot Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan the Magnificent novel Tarzan the Magnificent John Dickson Carr The Black Spectacles The Problem of the Wire Cage The Reader is Warned as by Carter Dickson Drop to His Death in collaboration with John Rhode Aim C saire Cahier d un Retour au Pays Natal Raymond Chandler The Big Sleep Agatha Christie And Then There Were None Murder is Easy The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories Jeffrey Dell Nobody Ordered Wolves John Fante Ask the Dust William Faulkner If I Forget Thee Jerusalem The Wild Palms Old Man Vardis Fisher Children of God Zona Gale Magna novel Magna Henry Green Party Going novel Party Going Ernest Hemingway The Snows of Kilimanjaro Zora Neale Hurston Moses, Man Of The Mountain Aldous Huxley After Many a Summer Christopher ... Giraudoux Ondine play Ondine Clare Boothe Luce Margin of Error onlyinclude Poetry Main 1939 in poetry ... Prize for the Novel Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings The Yearling Category 1939 books Category Years in literature DEFAULTSORT 1939 In Literature fr 1939 en litt rature mk 1939 no Litteratur ret 1939 pl 1939 w literaturze pt 1939 na literatura ro 1939 n literatur ru 1939 sq 1939 n literatur sv Litteratur ret 1939 uk 1939 ... more details
Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Loretta symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer C. Kowal discovery site Palomar Observatory Palomar discovered October 17, 1974 designations yes mp name 1939 alt names 1974 UC mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.5211730 perihelion 2.7187816 semimajor eccentricity 0.1285893 period 2012.9156496 avg speed inclination 0.90799 asc node 40.41688 mean anomaly 135.85399 arg peri 191.15052 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo 0.0942 temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 10.80 1939 Loretta 1974 UC is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1974 by C. Kowal at Palomar Observatory Palomar . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1939 Loretta JPL Small Body Database Browser on 1939 Loretta References Reflist Refbegin Behrend, R. 2011 Observatoire de Geneve web site, http obswww.unige.ch behrend page cou.html Refend Minor planets navigator 1938 Lausanna 1940 Whipple Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Loretta Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1974 Beltasteroid stub es 1939 Loretta eo 1939 Loreto fa it 1939 Loretta la 1939 Loretta hu 1939 Loretta ja no 1939 Loretta nn 1939 Loretta pl 1939 Loretta pt 1939 Loretta sk 1939 Loretta sr 1939 Loretta tl 1939 Loretta uk 1939 vi 1939 Loretta yo 1939 Loretta ... more details
Statistics of rvalsdeild in the 1939 season. Overview It was contested by 4 teams, and Knattspyrnuf lagi Fram Fram won the championship. League standings class wikitable style text align center Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Knattspyrnuf lagi Fram Fram 3 2 0 1 5 6 1 4 2 Knattspyrnuf lag Reykjav kur KR 3 1 1 1 7 5 2 3 3 Knattspyrnuf lagi V kingur V kingur 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3 4 Valur 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 2 References rvalsdeild seasons 1938 39 in European football UEFA 1939 40 in European football UEFA DEFAULTSORT Urvalsdeild 1939 Category Football in Iceland Category 1939 domestic association football leagues Category 1939 in association football Category 1939 in Iceland fr Championnat d Islande de football 1939 is Efsta deild karla knattspyrnu 1939 it rvalsdeild 1939 lt Islandijos futbolo var ybos 1939 m. hu 1939 es izlandi labdar g bajnoks g els oszt ly pl Meistaraflokkur 1939 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic 1939 architecture The year 1939 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings April 21 The San Jacinto Monument is dedicated near Houston, Texas . July 26 The Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham , England , designed by Robert Atkinson architect Robert Atkinson , is officially opened. Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC , designed by John Russell Pope , is begun. St Patrick s Cathedral, Melbourne St Patrick s Cathedral , Melbourne , Australia is officially completed. Vulcan Park in Birmingham, Alabama is dedicated. Events Jane Drew sets up an all female architectural practice in London . Awards Royal Gold Medal Percy Thomas . Grand Prix de Rome , architecture unknown . Births June 21 Charles Jencks October 9 Nicholas Grimshaw December 5 Ricardo Bofill Deaths September 26 Kirtland Cutter born 1860 in architecture 1860 DEFAULTSORT 1939 In Architecture Category 1939 architecture fr 1939 en architecture mk 1939 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year in India 1939 Events in the year 1939 in India . Incumbents Emperor of India George VI Events 3 March In Bombay , Mohandas Gandhi begins to fast in protest of the autocratic rule in India. 3 May The All India Forward Bloc is formed by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose . World War II breaks out in 1939 and political dead lock in India. Births 27 June Rahul Dev Burman,composer,singer 21 November Mulayam Singh Yadav , politician and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh . 12 December Swadesh Bharati , poet, novelist and literary critic. Full date unknown Bani Basu , author, essayist, critic and poet. Arun Joshi , novelist died 1993 in India 1993 . DEFAULTSORT 1939 In India Category 1939 in India Category 1939 by country India Category Years of the 20th century in India India hist stub ... more details
NOTOC See also 1938 in Afghanistan , 1939 other events of 1939 , and 1940 in Afghanistan . A year of otherwise peaceful progress is broken by echoes of the trouble in Europe. The government declares its neutrality, but is reported to have ordered a general mobilization and to be exercising special vigilance on the Soviet frontier. In its attitude generally, Afghanistan is keeping touch with the other signatories of the Treaty of Saadabad , Turkey, Iraq, and Iran . May 1939 It is announced that the government has decided to privatize all government owned factories. September 7, 1939 In the week following the German invasion of Poland, hostilities against the government are opened on the eastern border by a tribal gathering from Tirah , but it is suppressed in little more than a week by joint action on the part of the Afghan and British authorities. December 1939 The government announces the opening of a twice weekly bus service between Kabul and Mazari Sharif , in Afghan Turkestan, a distance of 382 miles 615 km , by a road traversing the Hindu Kush which was first planned by King Nadir Shah . Category 1939 by country Afghanistan Category Years of the 20th century in Afghanistan Category 1939 in Asia Afghanistan Category 1939 in Afghanistan Years in Afghanistan ... more details
Events from the year 1939 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch Christian X of Denmark HM Christian X Prime minister Thorvald Stauning Events Undated Empty section date January 2011 Births Empty section date January 2011 Deaths April 7 &ndash Mary Steen , photographer born 1856 in Denmark 1856 August 3 &ndash August Enna , composer born 1859 in Denmark 1859 December 20 &ndash Fritz Syberg , artist and illustrator born 1862 in Denmark 1862 References reflist See also Denmark year nav Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT 1939 In Denmark Category 1939 in Denmark Category 1939 by country Denmark Category Years of the 20th century in Denmark ... more details
Year nav topic4 1939 archaeology science The year 1939 in archaeology involved some significant events. Explorations Excavations University of Pennsylvania project at Piedras Negras, Guatemala ends started 1931 . Palace of Nestor in Pylos by Carl Blegen resumed 1952 69 . Publications Empty section date August 2010 Finds Matthew Stirling discovers the bottom half of Stela C at Tres Zapotes . May Sutton Hoo ship burial unearthed by Basil Brown and Edith Pretty in Suffolk , England . Awards Empty section date August 2010 Miscellaneous May 6 Dorothy Garrod is elected to the Disney Professorship of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge , the first woman to hold an Oxbridge chair. Births Barry Cunliffe Peter J Reynolds Deaths March 2 Howard Carter , Egyptologist Category 1939 in science Archaeology Category 1939 Archaeology Category Years in archaeology no Arkeologi ret 1939 ... more details
Statistics of Ekstraklasa in season 1939. The championship was unfinished because of the Nazi German attack on Poland which triggered the Second World war. League standings class wikitable style text align center Pos Club P Pts W D L GF GA 1 align left Ruch Chorz w 14 18 8 2 4 50 22 2 align left Wis a Krak w 12 16 7 2 3 31 20 3 align left Pogo Lw w 13 16 7 2 4 27 22 4 align left AKS Chorz w 12 15 6 3 3 30 14 5 align left Warta Pozna 12 15 7 1 4 34 20 6 align left Cracovia football club Cracovia 13 14 7 0 6 23 32 7 align left Polonia Warsaw 13 12 5 2 5 28 28 8 align left Garbarnia Krak w 13 10 4 2 7 17 32 9 align left Warszawianka Warszawa 11 5 2 1 8 16 29 10 align left Union Touring d 12 3 1 1 10 15 51 References http www.rsssf.com tablesp polhist.html Poland List of final tables RSSSF Ekstraklasa seasons 1938 39 in European football UEFA 1939 40 in European football UEFA Category Ekstraklasa seasons Category 1939 in association football Ekstraklasa, 1939 Category 1939 in Poland Ekstraklasa, 1939 Poland footy competition stub fr Championnat de Pologne de football 1939 it Liga 1939 hu 1939 es lengyel labdar g bajnoks g els oszt ly pl Liga polska w pi ce no nej 1939 ... more details
For the film starring Romalo Garia 1939 film Use mdy dates date February 2012 Year nav topic5 1939 film television radio Yearsinfilm SIDEBAR NAV BOX The year 1939 in motion pictures is widely considered ... dvds 1939 the best year f b 86897.html title Michael Giltz DVDs 1939 The Best Year For Movies...Ever ..., and the United Kingdom at that time . Events Motion picture historians and film often rate 1939 as the greatest ... title Introduction to 1939, Hollywood s Greatest Year url http www.tcm.com this month article 238944 0 1939 70th Anniversary of Hollywood s Greatest Year.html publisher Turner Classic Movies accessdate August 6, 2011 ref ref name EW Article cite news last Schwarzbaum first Lisa title 1939 Film s finest ... , and during 1939 there were the premiere s of an outstandingly large number of exceptional motion ... 1939 film The Wizard of Oz premiered at Grauman s Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. October 17 Mr. Smith .... Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture 1939 was one of the years in which the Academy ... The winner Goodbye, Mr. Chips Love Affair 1939 film Love Affair Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Ninotchka Of Mice and Men Stagecoach 1939 film Stagecoach The Wizard of Oz 1939 film The Wizard ... Ninotchka . The five nominees for Best Director of 1939 all went on to become legendary film ... income These figures are not necessarily the sums that were taken in during 1939 and in particularly ... 1939. class wikitable Rank Title Studio Actors Worldwide Gross 1. Gone with the Wind film Gone ... of Oz 1939 film The Wizard of Oz MGM Judy Garland , Ray Bolger , Jack Haley , Bert Lahr 16,538,431 3. Ninotchka MGM Greta Garbo 4. Dodge City 1939 film Dodge City Warner Bros. Errol Flynn , Olivia de ... , Jean Arthur , Claude Rains 6. Jesse James 1939 film Jesse James 20th Century Fox Tyrone Power , Henry Fonda 7. The Old Maid 1939 film The Old Maid Warners Bros. Bette Davis , Miriam Hopkins 8. The Women 1939 film The Women MGM Norma Shearer , Joan Crawford , Rosalind Russell , Joan Fontaine 9. The Story ... more details
year nav topic 1939 chess Events in chess in 1939 Chess events in brief Last 21st edition of Howard Staunton s The Chess Player s Handbook is published. 21 August 19 September 1939 the 8th Chess Olympiad ... Paul Keres on first board . ref http www.olimpbase.org 1939 1939in.html ref The Women s World ... in Argentina in 1939 notes in Spanish url http ar.geocities.com carloseadrake AJEDREZ Asilados ... deadurl yes ref Most of them were Jewish and had come to Buenos Aires in August 1939 on the Belgian ... 1939 American Chess Federation and National Chess Federation form the United States Chess Federation ... won by Anton Kohler , Efim Bogoljubow and Eisinger Jr, 26 December 1938 January 1939. Leningrad Moscow won by Salo Flohr ahead of Samuel Reshevsky , January 3 February 1, 1939. Amsterdam KNSB , won ... ahead of Gideon St hlberg and Szab , March 1939. Warsaw won by Najdorf ahead of Paulino Frydman Paulin Frydman . Lodz won by Izaak Appel and Jakub Kolski , ahead of Teodor Regedzi ski , March 1939 ... , won by Georgy Lisitsin . L beck won by Alfred Brinckmann , start 2 April 1939. Krefeld won by Georg Kieninger and Ludwig Engels , start 6 April 1939. Cieplice l skie Zdr j Bad Warmbrunn won ... , start 7 April 1939. Aberdeen the Scottish Chess Championship , won by Max Pavey , April 1939. Margate won by Paul Keres ahead of Jos Ra l Capablanca and Flohr, 12 21 April 1939. Leningrad the 11th USSR Chess Championship , won by Mikhail Botvinnik ahead of Alexander Kotov , April 15 May 16, 1939. Stuttgart Europa Turnier won by Bogoljubow ahead of Kurt Richter , start 15 May 1939. Montreux ... , won by Ilmar Raud . Jerusalem Championship of the City , won by Moshe Czerniak , June 1939. Berlin the Berlin City Chess Championship , won by M lbitz ahead of Paul Mross , June 1939. Bad ... 1939. Vienna won by Eliskases ahead of Hans M ller chess player Hans M ller , start 11 June 1939. Bad Harzburg won by Eliskases ahead of St hlberg, start 25 June 1939. Bad Oeynhausen the 6th German Chess ... more details
Year nav topic5 1939 television radio film The year 1939 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television related events in 1939. TOC Events February 23 the first televised boxing match, the British Lightweight Champion match Eric Boon v Arthur Danaher, is shown live by the BBC and simultaneously in several cinemas. ref http www.thevalvepage.com tvyears 1939 tvy1939text.htm 1939 television at thevalvepage.com , URL accessed 19 April 2011 ref March 4 The BBC One BBC Television Service broadcasts one of the first plays to be written especially for television, Condemned To Be Shot by R. E. J. Brooke. The production is notable for the use of a camera as the first person perspective of the play s unseen central character. March 27 The BBC broadcasts the entirety of Magyar Melody live from Her Majesty s Theatre His Majesty s Theatre . The 175 minute broadcast is the first showing of a full length musical on television. April television demonstrations are held at the 1939 New York World s Fair World s Fair in New York City and the Golden Gate International Exhibition in San Francisco. April 30 Franklin D. Roosevelt , appearing at the opening of the 1939 New York World s Fair , becomes the first President of the United States to give a speech that is broadcast ... Page UK October 8, 1936 1939 1946 1952 rowspan 2 Starlight TV series Starlight UK November 3, 1936 1939 1946 1949 The Disorderly Room UK April 17, 1937 August 20, 1939 rowspan 2 For The Children UK April 24, 1937 1939 July 7, 1946 1950 Sports Review UK April 30, 1937 1939 rowspan 2 Telecrime UK August 10, 1938 July 25, 1939 October 22, 1946 November 25, 1946 Ending this year August 20 The Disorderly Room UK 1937 & 1939 . Sports Review UK 1937 1939 . Births January 17 Maury Povich , talk show ... Deaths Years in television Category 1939 in television es Anexo Televisi n en 1939 fr 1939 la t l vision pt 1939 na televis o sq 1939 n televizion ... more details
year in basketball this year 1939 Events The first NCAA Men s Division I Basketball Championship NCAA Tournament is played. The University of Oregon defeated Ohio State University 46 33 in Evanston, Illinois to become the inaugural national champions of this tournament. The third European basketball championship, Eurobasket 1939, is won by Lithuania. The seventh South American Basketball Championship in Rio de Janeiro is won by Brazil. Israel national basketball team joins the FIBA Tournaments College Men flagicon USA NCAA 1939 NCAA Men s Division I Basketball Tournament NCAA 1938 39 Oregon Ducks men s basketball team Oregon 46, Ohio State Buckeyes men s basketball Ohio State 33 NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player Most Outstanding Player Jimmy Hull , Ohio State 1939 National Invitation Tournament National Invitation Tournament LIU Blackbirds men s basketball Long Island 44, Loyola Ramblers Loyola IL 32 flagicon USA National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA 1939 NAIA Men s Division I Basketball Tournament NAIA Southwestern College Moundbuilders Southwestern KS 32, San Diego State Aztecs San Diego State 31 Births January 21 Tom Stith , All American at St. Bonaventure University June 9 Dick Vitale , College basketball announcer July 24 Walt Bellamy , Hall of Fame center Deaths November 28 James Naismith , Inventor of basketball b. 1898 fr 1939 en basket ball ... more details
See also 1938 in France , 1939 other events of 1939 , 1940 in France . Events from the year 1939 in France . Events 27 February United Kingdom and France recognize Francisco Franco Franco s government in Spain . 17 June Last public guillotining in France murderer Eugen Weidmann . 3 September United Kingdom , France, New Zealand and Australia declare war on Nazi Germany Germany . Sport 10 July 1939 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 30 July Tour de France ends, won by Sylv re Maes of Belgium . Births 1 February Claude Fran ois , singer and songwriter died 1978 in France 1978 . 29 March Roland Arnall , businessman and diplomat in the United States died 2008 in France 2008 . 3 April Fran ois de Roubaix , film score composer died 1975 in France 1975 . 9 May Pierre Desproges , humorist died 1988 in France 1988 . 30 September Jean Marie Lehn , chemist, shared Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1987. 10 November Maia Simon , actress died 2007 in France 2007 . Deaths 14 October Polaire Emilie Marie Bouchaud , singer and actress born 1874 in France 1874 . 5 November Charles Barrois , geologist and palaeontologist born 1851 in France 1851 . Full date unknown Henri B nard , physicist born 1874 in France 1874 . Jules Felix Coutan , sculptor born 1848 in France 1848 . References reflist Category 1939 in France Category Years of the 20th century in France fr 1939 en France ... more details
Infobox FIBA tourney continent Europe year 1939 host Lithuania dates 21 May 28 May teams 8 federations 20 venues 1 cities 1 champions Lithuania title number 2 mvp ppg p flagicon Estonia 1918 Heino Veskila 16.6 ppg t rpg p rpg t apg p apg t prevseason EuroBasket 1937 nextseason EuroBasket 1946 The 1939 FIBA European Championship , commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1939 , was the third FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe . Eight national teams affiliated with the International .... The price for seat were 2,5 5 LTL and for standing spot 1,5 2 LTL. Example of EuroBasket 1939 ticket. ref http ikrauk.15min.lt aktualu 43765 EuroBasket 1939 ticket photo ref Results The 1939 competition ... soured to such an extent that it led to the cancellation of the subsequent 1939 Baltic Cup football ... winners bk 1939 FIBA European Champions Lithuania 2nd Final standings style border collapse collapse ... EuroBasket 1939 http www.eurobasket.com events ec ec39.asp Eurobasket.com 1939 EChampionship Eurobasket Category EuroBasket Category 1939 in basketball Category Basketball in Lithuania Category Sports festivals in Lithuania Category Sport in Kaunas Category 1939 in Lithuania cs Mistrovstv Evropy v basketbale mu 1939 de Basketball Europameisterschaft 1939 et 1939. aasta Euroopa meistriv istlused korvpallis el 1939 es Campeonato Europeo de Baloncesto Masculino de 1939 fr Championnat d Europe de basket ball 1939 hr Europsko prvenstvo u ko arci Litva 1939. it FIBA EuroBasket 1939 he 1939 lv 1939. gada Eiropas empion ts basketbol lt 1939 m. Europos krep inio empionatas hu 1939 es f rfi kos rlabda Eur pa bajnoks g mk 1939 nl Eurobasket mannen 1939 ja 1939 pl Mistrzostwa Europy w Koszyk wce 1939 ru 1939 sr 1939. fi Koripallon Euroopan mestaruuskilpailut 1939 sv Europam sterskapet i basket f r herrar 1939 tr 1939 Avrupa Basketbol ampiyonas ... more details
Use mdy dates date February 2012 Year nav topic 1939 science The year 1939 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy Robert Oppenheimer jointly predicts two new types of celestial object With George Volkoff he calculates the structure of neutron star s. ref Phys.Rev. 55 pp. 374 381. 1939. ref With Hartland Snyder he predicts the existence of what will come to be called black hole s. ref Phys.Rev. 56 pp. 455 459. 1939. ref Biology Autumn DDT s properties as an insecticide are discovered by Paul Hermann M ller Paul M ller of Novartis History Geigy . ref cite web url http nobelprize.org nobel prizes medicine laureates 1948 work NobelPrize.org title The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1948 accessdate May 11, 2011 ref Chemistry July Edward Adelbert Doisy of Saint Louis University publishes the chemical structure of vitamin K . ref cite journal last MacCorquodale first D. W. coauthors Binkley, S. B. Thayer, S. A. Doisy, E. A. year 1939 title On the Constitution of Vitamin K sub 1 sub journal Journal of the American Chemical Society volume 61 issue 7 pages 1928 1929 url http pubs.acs.org doi abs 10.1021 ja01876a510 doi 10.1021 ja01876a510 accessdate 8 January 2012 DASHBot ref Computer science September 4 Alan Turing and Gordon Welchman report ... Erdalkalimetalle journal Naturwissenschaften volume 27 issue 1 pages 11 15 date January 6, 1939 doi ... date February 16, 1939 doi 10.1038 143239a0 accessdate 22 May 2011 DASHBot archiveurl http web.archive.org ... url http dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us webdocs Chem History Frisch Fission 1939.html date February 18, 1939 doi .... title An unusual case of intragroup agglutination journal JAMA volume 113 pages 126 7 year 1939 ref ... , American neurosurgeon . References reflist colwidth 30em Category 1939 in science fr 1939 en science he 1939 mk 1939 no Vitenskaps ret 1939 nn Vitskap i 1939 pl 1939 w nauce pt 1939 na ci ncia ru 1939 sv Vetenskaps ret 1939 ... more details
Refimprove date February 2007 Year nav topic5 1939 radio television music film The year 1939 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting . TOC Events 15 July One of the oldest radio stations in the Philippines, DZRH was established. 7 August Official test transmissions begin from Radio Andorra . The station is ceremonially inaugurated two days later by the French Minister of Public Works, Anatole de Monzie . 3 September Neville Chamberlain , Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , announces on the BBC at 11.15 local time 10.15 GMT that this country is at war with Germany . 3 September Fireside chats Fireside chat On the European War . 11 December Havana, Cuba s Radio Rebelde CMQ since 1959, Government of Cuba state owned Radio Rebelde becomes the first affiliate for the NBC Red Network based outside of the United States and Canada. ref http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,772121,00.html Radio Cuba Joins, December 19, 1939, Time.com ref 25 December Charles Dickens s A Christmas Carol is read for the first time on American radio CBS . Debuts 14 January Honolulu Bound debuts on CBS . 16 January I Love a Mystery debuts on west coast NBC stations. 13 February Virginia Payne takes over the role of Mrs. Carter in The Carters of Elm Street . 19 February Norman Corwin s radio series Words Without Music is premiered on the CBS Radio Network . 3 April Mr. District Attorney 1939 1952 debuts on NBC . 1 September At 21.00 local time the BBC s BBC Home Service Home Service begins transmission this will be the Corporation s only domestic radio channel for the first four months of World War II . Closings 1 September At 18.55 local time BBC engineers receive the order to close down all transmitters in preparation for wartime broadcasting this marks the end of the BBC ... section date March 2011 References reflist Category 1939 in radio Radio stub de Rundfunkjahr 1939 sv Radio ret 1939 ... more details
of Black Friday 1939 Black Friday kill 70 people in Victoria. 27 March The first CAC Wirraway training ... Dominion s declaration of same, after the Invasion of Poland 1939 German invasion of Poland . 15 ... Australia wins the Pura Cup Sheffield Shield The Balmain Tigers Balmain club wins the 1939 NSWRFL ... 7 April Joseph Lyons born 1879 , Prime Minister of Australia 1932 1939 and Premier of Tasmania ... born 1890 , Premier of Tasmania 1934 1939 6 August James MacCallum Smith born 1868 , WA politician ... 1939 In Australia Category 1939 in Australia Category 1939 by country Australia Category Years of the 20th ... more details
Infobox comics creator name Will image imagesize caption birth name Willy Maltaite birth date birth date df yes 1927 10 30 birth place Anth e , Belgium death date death date and age df yes 2000 2 18 1927 10 30 death place nationality Belgian area artist, colourist, writer alias notable works Tif et Tondu br Isabelle comics Isabelle br Le jardin des d sirs awards Willy Maltaite 30 October 1927, in Anth e now a part of Onhaye , Belgium 18 February 2000 known by the pseudonym Will , was a Comic strip creator comics creator and comics artist in the Franco Belgian comics Franco Belgian tradition. In the genre known in francophone countries as bande dessin e , Will is considered one of the Gang of 4 which also included Andr Franquin , Morris comics Morris , and Jij , and a founding member of the Marcinelle school . small ref name Lambiek Will cite web last Lambiek Comiclopedia title Will url http lambiek.net artists w will.htm ref small Over a long association with the Franco Belgian comics magazines comics magazine Le Journal de Spirou starting in 1947, Will created, illustrated and wrote several series, including Tif et Tondu as main artist, taking over from creator Fernand Dineur , and Isabelle comics Isabelle . He wrote scripts for, among others, Spirou et Fantasio and Beno t Brisefer . During the period of 1958 60, Will also acted as artistic director of Spirou s rival publication ..., Dupuis. Isabelle comics Isabelle , 12 albums with Yvan Delporte , Andr Franquin and Raymond Macherot story , Dupuis , 1972 1995. L le d outre monde , Natacha comics Natacha n 10 art , with Fran ois ... prior to his death. Awards 2008 Hommage to Comics Award at the Festival of Solli s Ville ref http ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Will ALTERNATIVE NAMES Maltaite, Willy SHORT DESCRIPTION comics ... Category People from Namur province Category Comic strip cartoonists Category Belgian comics artists Europe comics creator stub de Willy Maltaite fr Will wa Will ... more details
1939 in sports describes the year s events in world sport. Note many sporting events did not take place because of World War II American football NFL championship Green Bay Packers 27 0 New York Giants in the NFL championship game played at Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin College championship NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship College football national championship Texas A&M Aggies football Texas A&M Association football England Football League First Division First Division &ndash Everton F.C. Everton win the 1938&ndash 39 in English football 1938&ndash 39 title. FA Cup &ndash Portsmouth F.C. Portsmouth beat Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. Wolverhampton Wanderers 4&ndash 1. The outbreak of World War II means all competitive football in England is suspended in September, and the 1939&ndash 40 in English football 1939&ndash 40 season cancelled. Various regional leagues and cups are set up in place of normal Football League and FA Cup competition. Track and field athletics Athletics September 17 &ndash Taisto M ki breaks the 10,000 m world record, becoming the first man to run ... Baseball January 24 &ndash Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1939 Hall of Fame election &ndash The goal ... European basketball championship, Eurobasket 1939 , is won by Lithuania national basketball team Lithuania . The seventh South American Basketball Championship 1939 South American Basketball Championship ... Belmont Stakes &ndash Motor racing Grand Prix motor racing Grand Prix racing &ndash Main article 1939 ... skiing FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 12th FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1939 are held at Zakopane ... team France is readmitted to the championship after the 1939 series is completed but will be unable ... Athlete of the Year . Davis Cup 1939 International Lawn Tennis Challenge davis AUS 3 2 davis USA 1912 ... &ndash 1950 Category Sports by year Category 1939 in sports de Sportjahr 1939 fr 1939 en sport hu 1939 a sportban mk 1939 ja 1939 pt 1939 no desporto sv Sport ret 1939 ... more details
Year nav topic 1939 music Events March 23 B la Bart k s Violin Concerto No. 2 Bart k Violin Concerto ... set of charts available for 1939. class wikitable style font size 95 big big big Artist big big Title big Year Country Chart Entries 1 Judy Garland Over the Rainbow 1939 flagicon US US BB 1 of 1939, Oscar in 1939, AFI 1, RYM 1 of 1939, POP 1 of 1939, RIAA 1, Scrobulate 71 of vocal, Acclaimed 497 2 Glenn Miller Moonlight Serenade 1939 flagicon US US BB 5 of 1939, RYM 5 of 1939, POP 5 of 1939 ..., Acclaimed 1202 3 Kate Smith God Bless America 1939 flagicon US US BB 2 of 1939, POP 2 of 1939, US 1940s 5 Aug 1940, Europe 18 of the 1930s, RIAA 19, RYM 33 of 1939, Acclaimed 568 4 Billie Holiday Strange Fruit 1939 flagicon US RYM 2 of 1939, Scrobulate 25 of jazz, Europe 92 of the 1930s, Acclaimed 180, RIAA 273, WXPN 717 5 Louis Armstrong When the Saints Go Marching In 1939 flagicon US US BB 4 of 1939, POP 4 of 1939, RIAA 13, RYM 18 of 1939, Scrobulate 33 of swing Top hits on record An Apple For The Teacher ... , also Judy Garland Scatter Brain by Frankie Masters South of the Border 1939 song South of the Border ..., Winston Sharples & Al J. Neiburg I ve Got My Eyes On You 1939 song I ve Got My Eyes On You w.m. ... m. Harold Arlen . Introduced by Judy Garland in the film The Wizard of Oz 1939 film The Wizard of Oz ... Arlen . Introduced by Irene Dunne in the film Love Affair 1939 film Love Affair . Somewhere In France ... 1939 song South Of The Border w.m. Jimmy Kennedy & Michael Carr Stairway To The Stars w. Mitchell Parish ... Theatre on December 25 and ran for 121 performances George White s Scandals of 1939 Broadway ... Poster for The Wizard of Oz 1939 film The Wizard of Oz Babes in Arms film Babes In Arms starring Mickey ... Mary Carlisle , Constance Moore and Johnny Downs . Directed by Albert S. Rogell . Honolulu 1939 film ... Lambeth Walk film Lambeth Walk starring Lupino Lane Love Affair 1939 film Love Affair starring Charles Boyer , Irene Dunne and Maria Ouspenskaya . Directed by Leo McCarey . Man About Town 1939 film Man ... more details
Year nav topic5 1939 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1939 Dinosaurs Newly named dinosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevky s dinosaur genera list. ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2011 08 04 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20110715102546 http www.polychora.com dinolist.html archivedate 15 July 2011 DASHBot deadurl no ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Omeisaurus rowspan 35 Image Omeisaurus tianfuensis2.jpg thumb center 200px Omeisaurus Plesiosaurs Plesiosaur gastroliths documented. ref name riggs sanders Riggs 1939 . Sanders, Manley, and Carpenter 2001 , Table 12.1 page 167. ref Pterosaurs New taxa border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 5 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors Notes Belonochasma Valid style border right 0px valign top Broili style border left 0px valign top Valid style border right 0px valign top style border left 0px valign top style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top border 0 style height 100 align right style background transparent style height 1px Image Anhanguera.jpg thumb center 100px Anhanguera . style height 30px References portal Paleontology references Riggs, Elmer Samuel 1939a A specimen of Elasmosaurus serpentinus Geological Series of Field Museum of Natural History VI No. 25 pp. 385 391 Sanders F, Manley K, Carpenter K. Gastroliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae. In Tanke D.H, Carpenter K, editors. Mesozoic vertebrate life new research inspired by the paleontology of Philip J. Currie. Indiana University Press Bloomington, IN 2001. pp. 166 180. Category 1930s in paleontology Category 1939 in science Paleontology 9 ... more details
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