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It is the longest American film made up to this time (nearly four hours). December 22 – The second cel -animated feature film and the first produced by an American studio other than Walt Disney Productions , Gulliver's Travels (by Fleischer Studios , and very loosely based upon the book by Jonathan Swift ), is released.
The year 1939. 1939 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.
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1939 – Nazi Germany invades Poland; World War II begins; 1939 – Cash and carry proposed to replace the Neutrality Acts; 1939 – President Roosevelt, appearing at the opening of the 1939 New York World's Fair, becomes the first president to give a speech that is broadcast on television. Semi-regular broadcasts air during the next two years
1939 American novels (57 P) P. 1939 in American politics (4 C, 5 P) S. 1939 in American sports (15 C, 7 P) T. ... Westinghouse Time Capsules This page was last ...
Nearly 25,000 people gathered in Manitowoc for a parade through downtown that ended at Lincoln High School, where an induction ceremony was held.
Pages in category "1939 in North America" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1939 in Canada; U.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth arrived in Quebec City, Canada at the beginning of their North American tour. [19] It was the first time a British monarch had visited Canada. [11] The first television broadcast in Japan occurred. [5] NBC broadcast the first televised sporting event in North America, a baseball game between Princeton and ...