• Events in the year 1939 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 14 (昭和14年) in the Japanese calendar. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Fumimaro Konoe until...
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    engagements of the undeclared Soviet–Japanese border conflicts involving the Soviet Union, Mongolia, Japan and Manchukuo in 1939. The conflict was named after...
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    and Japan (led by Hirohito) in Northeast Asia from 1932 to 1939. The Japanese expansion in Northeast China created a common border between Japanese-occupied...
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    1939 – 6 October 1939; Chinese: 第一次長沙會戰) was the first of four attempts by Japan to take the city of Changsha, Hunan, during the second Sino-Japanese...
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    1939 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1939. 1939 (MCMXXXIX)...
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  • Japanese expedition to Tibet was an intelligence mission undertaken by Jinzō Nomoto (野本 甚蔵, Nomoto Jinzō) in Tibet in 1939. From 1918 to 1922, Japan began...
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  • The year 1939 in film is widely considered the greatest year in film history. The ten films nominated for Best Picture at the 12th Academy Awards (which...
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  • The 1939–1940 Winter Offensive (Chinese: 冬季攻勢) was one of the major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during...
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    Yukikaze (雪風, "Snowy Wind") was a Kagerō-class destroyer in service with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. She was the only member of her...
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  • Japanese football in 1939. June 11, 1939 Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium March 13 - Yoshinobu Ishii July 16 - Ryozo Suzuki September 12 - Nobuyuki Oishi...
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