This article is about the year 1939. For the 1989 film, see 1939 (1989 film).
1939
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2nd millennium
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1939 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
1939 MCMXXXIX
Ab urbe condita
2692
Armenian calendar
1388 ԹՎ ՌՅՁԸ
Assyrian calendar
6689
Baháʼí calendar
95–96
Balinese saka calendar
1860–1861
Bengali calendar
1346
Berber calendar
2889
British Regnal year
3 Geo. 6 – 4 Geo. 6
Buddhist calendar
2483
Burmese calendar
1301
Byzantine calendar
7447–7448
Chinese calendar
戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 4636 or 4429 — to — 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 4637 or 4430
Coptic calendar
1655–1656
Discordian calendar
3105
Ethiopian calendar
1931–1932
Hebrew calendar
5699–5700
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
1995–1996
- Shaka Samvat
1860–1861
- Kali Yuga
5039–5040
Holocene calendar
11939
Igbo calendar
939–940
Iranian calendar
1317–1318
Islamic calendar
1357–1358
Japanese calendar
Shōwa 14 (昭和14年)
Javanese calendar
1869–1870
Juche calendar
28
Julian calendar
Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar
4272
Minguo calendar
ROC 28 民國28年
Nanakshahi calendar
471
Thai solar calendar
2481–2482
Tibetan calendar
阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 2065 or 1684 or 912 — to — 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 2066 or 1685 or 913
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1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1939th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 939th year of the 2nd millennium, the 39th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1930s decade.
Calendar year
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history.
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