Page 9: Historical Events In 1939

Jul 17   22nd PGA Championship: Henry Picard at Pomonok CC Flushing NY in the year 1939.   

Jul 17   Spencer Davis, Wales, vocalist (Spencer Davis Group-Gimme Some Lovin) in the year 1939.   

Jul 18   Witold Maliszewski, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jul 19   1st use of fiberglass sutures, R P Scholz, St Louis, Mo on this day in history.   

Jul 19   The first use of fiberglass sutures, R.P. Scholz, St Louis, Mo in the year 1939.   

Jul 19   In the year 1939 tom Hayward, cricketer (35 Tests for England, 1999 runs), dies   

Jul 20   In the year 1939 joseph Mendes da Costa, sculptor, dies   

Jul 21   On this day in history john Negroponte, 1st United States Director of National Intelligence   

Jul 22   1st black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC) in the year 1939.   

Jul 22   In the year 1939 terence Stamp, England, actor (Collector, Alien Nations)   

Jul 22   In the year 1939 the first black woman judge (Jane Matilda Bolin-NYC)   

Jul 25   On this day in history 5th & last Dutch govt of Colijn, forms   

Jul 26   Yankee catcher Bill Dickey hits 3 consecutive HRs on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history 5th Dutch govt of Colijn falls   

Jul 28   In the year 1939 clem Cattini, rock drummer (Tornados London)   

Jul 28   On this day in history william J Mayo, US surgeon/co-founder Mayo Clinic, dies at 78   

Jul 30   Belgium Sylvere Maes wins 33rd Tour de France in the year 1939.   

Jul 30   On this day in history eleanor Smeal, leader (National Organization for Women)   

Aug 01   In the year 1939 hatch Act prohibits political activity by federal workers   

Aug 02   Hatch Act prohibits political activity by federal workers in the year 1939.   

Aug 03   Eugust Enna, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1939.   

Aug 03   In the year 1939 jean Genets "Ondine," premieres in Paris   

Aug 04   In the year 1939 frankie Ford, [Frank Guzzo], Gretna La, rock vocalist (Sea Cruise)   

Aug 05   In the year 1939 irene, Princess of Netherlands   

Aug 06   On this day in history 1st broadcast of "Dinah Shore Show" on NBC-radio   

Aug 07   Verna Bloom, Lynn MA, actress (After Hours, Badge 373) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   2nd Dutch De Geer govt forms (1st with Social Democrats) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Sergei Rachmaninovs last appearance in Europe on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1939 the birth of George Hamilton, American film actor   

Aug 13   In the year 1939 sabotage suspected in crash of the 'City of San Francisco' which fell into the Humboldt River killing 24. (Elko, Nevada)   

Aug 13   On this day in history yankees set AL shutout margin with 21-0 victory over A's   

Aug 14   1st night games at Comiskey Park (White Sox 5, Browns 2) on this day in history.   

Aug 15   In the year 1939 "Wizard of Oz" premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood   

Aug 15   "Wizard of Oz" premiers at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jim Bakker, televangelist (PTL Club)/rapist (Jessica Hahn)   

Jan 03   Bobby Hull, NHL forward (Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Nikos Alefantos, Greek football manager was born in the year 1939.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of janice Crosio, Australian politician   

Jan 04   Jon Appleton, composer was born in the year 1939.   

Jan 05   Bridget Parker, England, equestrian 3 day event (Olympic-gold-1972) was born in the year 1939.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of peter Struycken, statues/computer expert/teacher   

Jan 06   In the year 1939 birth of murray Rose, Australian Olympic swimmer   

Jan 02   Roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1939.   

Jan 05   Amelia Earhart, American aviator declared dead after disappearance in 1937. (b. 1897) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1939 johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72   

Jan 10   In the year 1939 jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50   

Jan 13   On this day in history jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies   

Jan 16   Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed died in the year 1939.   

Jan 19   In the year 1939 death of cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (b. 1898)