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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1939 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1939
MCMXXXIX
Ab urbe condita2692
Armenian calendar1388
ԹՎ ՌՅՁԸ
Assyrian calendar6689
Baháʼí calendar95–96
Balinese saka calendar1860–1861
Bengali calendar1346
Berber calendar2889
British Regnal yearGeo. 6 – 4 Geo. 6
Buddhist calendar2483
Burmese calendar1301
Byzantine calendar7447–7448
Chinese calendar戊寅年 (Earth Tiger)
4636 or 4429
    — to —
己卯年 (Earth Rabbit)
4637 or 4430
Coptic calendar1655–1656
Discordian calendar3105
Ethiopian calendar1931–1932
Hebrew calendar5699–5700
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1995–1996
 - Shaka Samvat1860–1861
 - Kali Yuga5039–5040
Holocene calendar11939
Igbo calendar939–940
Iranian calendar1317–1318
Islamic calendar1357–1358
Japanese calendarShōwa 14
(昭和14年)
Javanese calendar1869–1870
Juche calendar28
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4272
Minguo calendarROC 28
民國28年
Nanakshahi calendar471
Thai solar calendar2481–2482
Tibetan calendar阳土虎年
(male Earth-Tiger)
2065 or 1684 or 912
    — to —
阴土兔年
(female Earth-Rabbit)
2066 or 1685 or 913
The year 1939

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, the 39th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1930s decade.

This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history.

Events

Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.

January

Further Information: January 1939

February

Further Information: February 1939

February 21: Golden Gate International Exposition opens.

March

Further Information: March 1939

April

Further Information: April 1939

May

Further Information: May 1939

June

Further Information: June 1939

June 24: Siam is renamed "Thailand".

July

Further Information: July 1939

August

Further Information: August 1939

September

Further Information: September 1939

September 1: Wieluń destroyed by Luftwaffe bombing.
Common parade of Wehrmacht and Red Army in Brest at the end of the Invasion of Poland. At the center Major General Heinz Guderian and Brigadier Semyon Krivoshein.
September: Siege of Warsaw.

October

Further Information: October 1939

November

Further Information: November 1939

November 6: Hedda Hopper

December

Further Information: December 1939

Date unknown

Births

Births
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

January–February

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Ali Mahdi Muhammad
Abdullah Ensour
Alfredo Palacio

March–April

Brian Mulroney
Marvin Gaye
Francis Ford Coppola
Dusty Springfield
Ali Khamenei

May–June

Judy Collins
Ruud Lubbers
Harvey Keitel
Sir Ian McKellen
Jackie Stewart

July–August

Karel Gott
Milva
John Howard
John W. Snow
Romano Prodi

September

Lily Tomlin
Guntis Ulmanis

October

Ralph Lauren
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Cleese

November

Emil Constantinescu
Tina Turner
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

December

John Amos
Phil Spector

Deaths

Deaths
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

January

Prince Valdemar of Denmark
Kullervo Manner
W. B. Yeats

February

Venerable Janez Frančišek Gnidovec
Pope Pius XI
Henri Jaspar

March

Howard Carter
Patriarch Miron of Romania
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes y Quesada

April

King Ghazi of Iraq
Joseph Lyons

May

Bautista Saavedra
Saint Ursula Ledóchowska

June

Jean Boucher

July

King Malietoa Tanumafili I
Carlo Galimberti
Louis Wain

August

German Busch
Eliodoro Villazón

September

Armand Calinescu
Sigmund Freud
Carl Laemmle
Prince Joachim Albert of Prussia

October

Albrecht, Duke of Wurttemberg

November

Kálmán Darányi
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Aurelio Mosquera
James Naismith
Philipp Scheidemann

December

Douglas Fairbanks

Nobel Prizes

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