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1939 Your chance to see what was in the news during the year that you were born |
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Major Events of 1939 Nationalists led by Francisco Franco win Spanish Civil War. Germany and Italy sign "Pact of Steel". Germany annexes remaining Czech territories. Italy occupies Albania. Soviet-Japanese border war. Nazi-Soviet pact. Germany invades Poland (beginning World War II). USSR attacks Finland. USSR expelled from the League of Nations. Heinkel He 178 is the first jet aircraft to fly. Gone with the Wind premiers. Construction of the Jefferson Memorial begins. ![]() Back To Year Index
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