What Happened on January 26, 1939

Historical Events

  • Federal Hall National Monument established
  • Filming begins on film adaptation of "Gone With The Wind"

Franco Conquers Barcelona

Francisco Franco's Nationalist troops conquer Barcelona

Famous Birthdays

  • Marshall Leib [Leibovitz], American pop singer (Teddy Bears - "To Know Him Is To Love Him"), and record producer, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2002)

About January 26, 1939

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius