1939

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Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Films released 5 New books

[edit] Events

• September 1 - The Second World War begins
• November 30 - The Winter War begins

[edit] Births

• February 6 - Mike Farrell
• April 2 - Marvin Gaye
• August 3 - Wes Craven
• September 5 - George Lazenby
• September 18 - Frankie Avalon
• October 27 - John Cleese
• November 13 - Will Ryan (American actor)

[edit] Deaths

• November 12 -Norman Bethune

[edit] Films released

• Gone with the Wind
• The Wizard of Oz
• Goodbye, Mr. Chips

[edit] New books

• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce