About September 17, 1939
September 17, 1939 is the 260th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 105 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
You can browse the full year 1939 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 84 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Virgo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Rabbit is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On September 17, 1939
- 1939 –Taisto Mäki becomes the first man to run the 10,000 metres in under 30 minutes, in a time of 29:52.6
- 1939 –World War II: A German U-boat U 29 sinks the British aircraft carrier HMS Courageous.
- 1939 –World War II: The Soviet Union joins Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland during the Polish Defensive War of 1939.
Who Were Born On September 17, 1939?
- 1939 –David Souter, U.S. Supreme Court Justice
- 1939 –Shelby Flint, American singer
Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.
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