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  1. 1939 - Wikipedia

    1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1939th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 939th year of the 2nd millennium, …

  2. Historical Events in 1939 - On This Day

    Historical events from year 1939. Learn about 388 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1939 or search by date or keyword.

  3. Major Events of 1939 - Historical Moments That Defined the Year ...

    Sep 25, 2024 · Discover the most significant events of 1939, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this pivotal year

  4. 1939 Archives | HISTORY

    On September 29, 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union agree to divide control of occupied Poland roughly along the Bug River—the Germans taking everything west, the Soviets taking everything east.

  5. What happened in 1939 in american history? - California Learning ...

    Jul 2, 2025 · This analysis will explore key events of 1939, focusing on their technological and societal impact, while contextualizing them within the broader historical narrative.

  6. World War II | Facts, Summary, History, Dates, Combatants, & Causes ...

    2 days ago · World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3. The war …

  7. 24 Facts About 1939 - OhMyFacts

    Oct 17, 2024 · What made 1939 a pivotal year in history? 1939 stands out as a year of monumental events that shaped the world. World War II began, altering the course of nations and lives. The …

  8. 1939: Key Dates | Holocaust Encyclopedia

    Explore a timeline of key events during 1939 in the history of Nazi Germany, World War II, and the Holocaust.

  9. 1939 | Timeline | Articles and Essays - Library of Congress

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt sends a letter to Felix Frankfurter, newly appointed associate justice of the Supreme Court, asking Frankfurter if he believes that Archibald MacLeish would be a suitable …

  10. 1939 - Historycentral

    History: Frank Luther Mott ... "A History of American Magazines" The prize money was allocated to the Main Fund (1/3) and to the Special Fund (2/3) of this prize section.