Historical Events for February 1939
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Results 1 - 20 of 20
4th - Glenn Cunningham (top miler) says 4-min mile beyond human effort
6th - Spanish govt flees to France
9th - Belgian Spaak govt falls
14th - Victor Fleming replaces George Cukor as director of Gone With the Wind
15th - German battleship Bismarck was launched
15th - Lillian Hellman's "Little Foxes," premieres in NYC
17th - Katwijk soccer team forms
18th - Golden Gate International Exposition opens on Treasure Island
21st - Belgian govt of Pierlot forms
22nd - Netherlands recognizes Franco-regime in Spain
23rd - Lou Thesz beats E Marshall in St Louis, to become wrestling champ
24th - Roy Harris' 3rd Symphony, premieres in Boston
25th - 1st Anderson bomb shelter in Britain erected in an Islington garden
27th - Belgian govt of Pierlot falls
27th - English Spook house Borley Rectory destroyed in a fire
27th - France recognizes Franco's regime in Spain
27th - Supreme Court outlaws sit-down strikes
28th - Great-Britain recognizes Franco-regime in Spain
28th - The first issue of Serbian weekly magazine Politikin zabavnik is published.
28th - The erroneous word "Dord" is discovered in the Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition, prompting an investigation.
