Historical Events
- Clare Booth's "Margin for Error" premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Frits Flinkevleugel, Dutch soccer defender (11 caps; DWS, FC Amsterdam), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 2020)
- Terrence McNally, American playwright (Kiss of the Spider Woman), born in St Petersburg, Florida (d. 2020)
Famous Deaths
- Waldemar Lindgren, Swedish-American Geologist (economic geology, ore classification), dies at 79
Died in 1939 1939 Highlights
About November 3, 1939
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio
