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1939 - February: Encyclopedia - 1939

1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). 1939 - Events. January 2 - End of term for Frank Finley Merriam, 28th Governor of California. He is succeeded by Culbert Levy Olson. January 13 - Black Friday: 71 people die across Victoria in one of Australia's worst ever bushfires. January 24 - Earthquake kills 30.000 in Chile – about 50.000 sq mi razed January 26 - Spanish Civil War: Troops loyal to Francisco Franco and ...

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1939 - Ongoing events

1939 - October-September

1939 - Nobel Prizes

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1939 - February: Encyclopedia II - List of ship launches in 1939 - February List of ship launches in 1939 - 19. Bismarck (Germany): Bismarck class battleship by Blohm & Voss at Hamburg, Germany ...

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Czechoslovak koruna - History

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter (September 15, 1876 - February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor and composer. He was born in Berlin, but moved to several countries between 1933 and 1939, finally settling in the United States in 1939. His original name was Bruno Walter Schlesinger, but he dropped his surname in 1911. Bruno Walter - Biography. Born near Alexanderplatz to a Jewish family, Bruno Walter began his musical education at the Stern Conservatory at the age of eight, making his first public appearance ...

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Bruno Walter - Biography

Bruno Walter - Recordings

Bruno Walter - Discography

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Havelock Ellis

Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859-July 8, 1939) was a British doctor, sexual psychologist and social reformer. He studied medicine at St Thomas' Hospital, although never had a regular medical practice; he joined The Fellowship of the New Life in 1883, meeting other social reformers Edward Carpenter and George Bernard Shaw. In 1891, when still a virgin, Ellis married Edith Lees. He was interested in sexual liberation and wrote the seven volume Studies in the Psychology of Sex between 1897 and 1928. Until 1935 this work ...

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Havelock Ellis - Works

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Bill Finger

Bill Finger (February 8, 1914 - January 24, 1974) was an American writer who is best remembered (though never officially credited) as the co-creator of the character Batman with artist Bob Kane and creator of Catwoman. Finger and Kane began to collaborate in 1938. In early 1939, the success of Superman in Action Comics prompted editors at the comic book division of National Publications (later DC Comics, now a subsidiary of Time Warner) to request more superheroes for their titles. Some books and articles say that Kane s ...

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Vyacheslav Molotov

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (Russian: Вячесла́в Миха́йлович Мо́лотов) (February 25, 1890 (O.S.) (March 9, 1890 (N.S.))–November 8, 1986), Soviet politician and diplomat, was a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protege of Joseph Stalin, to the 1950s, when he was dismissed from office by Nikita Khrushchev. He was the principal Soviet signatory of the Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact of 1939. Vyacheslav Molotov - Origins and early life. Including:

Vyacheslav Molotov - Origins and early life

Vyacheslav Molotov - Early career

Vyacheslav Molotov - Prime Minister

Vyacheslav Molotov - Foreign Minister

Vyacheslav Molotov - Postwar career

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Claude François

Claude François (born February 1, 1939 in Ismaïlia, Egypt; died March 11, 1978 in Paris, France) was a French pop singer. The son of an Italian mother and a French father, Claude François was born in Egypt, where his father, Aimé François, was working as a shipping traffic controller on the Suez Canal. In 1951 the job took the family to the city of Port Tawfik on the Red Sea. Claude François' mother was very musical and had her son take piano and violin lessons. On his own, the boy learned to play the drums. As a r ...

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Adrienne Clarkson

The Right Honourable Adrienne Louise Clarkson, PC, CC, CMM, COM, CD, LL.D (born February 10, 1939) is an accomplished Canadian journalist. From October 7, 1999 to September 27, 2005 she served as the 26th Governor General of Canada: she was the first Chinese Canadian and second woman to hold this position, the first being Jeanne Sauvé. Adrienne Clarkson - Early life and career. A Hakka born (as Chinese: 伍冰枝; Hanyu Pinyin: Including:

Adrienne Clarkson - Early life and career

Adrienne Clarkson - Governor General

Adrienne Clarkson - Controversies

Adrienne Clarkson - Legacy

Adrienne Clarkson - Religion

Adrienne Clarkson - Titles and honours

Adrienne Clarkson - Shorthand titles

Adrienne Clarkson - Honours

Adrienne Clarkson - Awards

Adrienne Clarkson - Awards won

Adrienne Clarkson - Award nominations

Adrienne Clarkson - Honourary Degrees

Adrienne Clarkson - References

Adrienne Clarkson - Bibliography

Adrienne Clarkson - Fiction

Adrienne Clarkson - Non-Fiction

Adrienne Clarkson - Other books of interest

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Albert Hackett

Albert Hackett (February 16, 1900 – March 16, 1995) was an American dramatist and screenwriter. He almost always collaborated with his wife Frances Goodrich (December 21, 1890 – January 29, 1984). The Hacketts came to Hollywood in the late 1920s to write the screenplay for their stage success Up Pops the Devil for Paramount Pictures. In 1933 they signed a contract with MGM and remained with them until 1939. Among their earliest assignments was writing the screenplay for The Thin Man (1934). They were en ...

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Chester Nimitz

Chester William Nimitz (February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was the Commander in Chief of Pacific Forces for the United States and Allied forces during World War II. He was the nation's leading authority on submarines, as well as Chief of the Navy's Bureau of Navigation (now called the Bureau of Naval Personnel) in 1939. He was America's last surviving fleet admiral. Chester Nimitz - Early life. Chester William Nimitz, son of Chester Bernhard and Anna (Henke) Nimitz, was born in Fredericksburg, Texas, ...

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Chester Nimitz - Early life

Chester Nimitz - Military Career

Chester Nimitz - Dates of Rank

Chester Nimitz - Decorations and Awards

Chester Nimitz - Early Career

Chester Nimitz - World War I

Chester Nimitz - Between the Wars

Chester Nimitz - World War II

Chester Nimitz - Post War

Chester Nimitz - Civilian Life

Chester Nimitz - Memorials

Chester Nimitz - Reference

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda (b. February 9, 1909, Marco de Canaveses, Portugal; d. August 5, 1955 Hollywood, California, USA from untreated toxemia, later called pre-eclampsia, and heart failure stemming from pregnancy), born Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha, was a Portuguese-Brazilian samba singer and motion picture star. Carmen Miranda - Life and career. Miranda reached her peak point of fame in the early 1940s. She arrived in the United States in 1939 and had become the country's highest-paid entertainer by 194 ...

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Carmen Miranda - Life and career

Carmen Miranda - Hollywood tribute

Carmen Miranda - Filmography

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Alex Haley

Alexander Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 - February 10, 1992) was an African American writer (though he was also proud of his Irish and Cherokee ancestry). He is best known for his book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. Alex Haley - Life. Born in Ithaca, New York, Haley grew up in the Southern U.S. Haley's father Simon was a professor of agriculture who had also served in World War I. Haley always spoke proudly of his father and the incredible obstacles of racism he had overcome. On May 24, 1939 ...

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Alex Haley - Life

Alex Haley - Plagiarism Controversy

Alex Haley - Books

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - Unterseeboot 47

Unterseeboot 47 (U-47) was a German type VII B U-Boat (submarine). She was laid down on February 25, 1937 at Krupp Germaniawerft in Kiel and went into service on December 17, 1938. U-47 became famous when, on October 14, 1939, under the command of Günther Prien, she entered the base of the British home fleet at Scapa Flow, and sank HMS Royal Oak. U-47 carried out ten combat patrols and spent a total of 238 days at sea. She sank 30 enemy merchant ships (164,953 tons) and damaged eight more. She did lose a sai ...

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Unterseeboot 47 - Kills

Unterseeboot 47 - Fate

Unterseeboot 47 - Crew

Unterseeboot 47 - External link

1939 - February: Encyclopedia - W. H. Auden

Wystan Hugh Auden (February 21, 1907 – September 29, 1973) was an English poet and critic, widely regarded as among the most influential and important writers of the 20th century. He spent the first part of his life in the United Kingdom, but emigrated to the United States in 1939, becoming a U.S. citizen in 1946. W. H. Auden - Life. Wystan Hugh Auden was born in York and spent his early childhood in Harborne, Birmingham, where his father Dr George Auden was the school medical officer for Birmingham and P ...

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W. H. Auden - Life

W. H. Auden - Work

W. H. Auden - Bibliography

1939 - February: Encyclopedia II - List of ship launches in 1939 - January

List of ship launches in 1939 - 7. Lützow (Germany): Admiral Hipper class heavy cruiser by Deschimag in Bremen, Germany List of ship launches in 1939 - 19. Seydlitz (Germany): Admiral Hipper class heavy cruiser by Deschimag in Bremen, Germany ...