What happened on Saturday September 30, 1939?

Here's what happened on September 30, 1939:

• Nazi-Soviet Partition of Poland Germany and Soviet Russia agree to partition Poland, a devastating diplomatic agreement that effectively divides and conquers Polish territory at the start of World War II.
• Polish Government-in-Exile Leadership During the early days of World War II, General Władysław Sikorski becomes prime minister of the Polish government-in-exile, leading Polish resistance efforts against Nazi occupation.
• British Civilian Evacuation Britain begins evacuating citizens in anticipation of imminent war, a critical civil defense strategy to protect civilian populations during the early stages of World War II.
• World War II Naval Losses In September 1939, 41 German U-boats are sunk, representing a significant loss of approximately 153,000 tons of naval equipment during the early stages of World War II.
• Birth of Notable Scientist Jean-Marie Lehn, a distinguished French chemist who would later win the Nobel Prize, is born. Lehn is renowned for his groundbreaking work in supramolecular chemistry.
• First Televised American Football Game NBC broadcasts the inaugural televised American football game, a pivotal moment in sports broadcasting and media history.
• First Televised College Football Game Historic moment in sports broadcasting: Fordham versus Waynesburg play the first televised college football game in New York City, marking a significant milestone in sports media.
• Baseball Relief Pitching Record White Sox reliever Clint Brown sets a record with his 61st relief appearance, a notable achievement in baseball statistics.

Events in 1939

September 30, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 30, 1939

Newspapers from Sep. 30, 1939

September 30, 1939 was a Saturday and it was the 273rd day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 30, 1939 can also be written as 9/30/1939 in the US and as 30/9/1939 in UK and Europe.

September 30, 1939 in September 1939 calendar

Famous people born on September 30, 1939:

• Jean-Marie Lehn

  Renowned French chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1987 for his groundbreaking work in supramolecular chemistry.

• Len Cariou

Famous people born in 1939

Famous people born on September 30th

Famous people died on September 30, 1939:

• Enrico Festa
• Juozas Tūbelis

Famous people who died in 1939

Famous people who died on September 30th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 30th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 30, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 30, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 30, 1939 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 30, 1939 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 30, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 06:43 pm and setting at 08:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1939.

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Your place in the Universe on September 30, 1939

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Someone born on September 30, 1939 is:

85 years 7 months old,

or 1027 months and 14 days old,

or 4467 weeks and 4 days old,

or 31273 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 30, 1939?

There are 139 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 30, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 30, 1939.

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