1939

1939 Timeline

August 1939

• August 26: The First ever Major League Baseball match was televised from Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York. The game featured the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers

September 1939

• September 4: British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain declares war on Germany after they fail to withdraw troops from Poland
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• September 10: Canada declared war on Germany during World War II
• September 27: After weeks of resistance Warsaw, Poland finally falls to the invading Nazi and Soviet Union troops. During these early stages of WWII
• September 28: After capturing Warsaw, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union agree to a plan to partition Poland.