Discover what happened on 10 February 1939 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Arturo Jara Márquez (Chilean priest (1880-1939))
- Ricardo de Orueta (Spanish art historian (1868–1939))
- Gustav Lange (Norwegian musician (1861–1939))
- Fernand Chapsal (French politician)
- Eduardo Barriobero y Herrán (Spanish activist and lawyer)
- Torkom Koushagian of Jerusalem (Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem (1874–1939))
- Lili Ziedner (actress)
- Guy Finch-Hatton, 14th Earl of Winchilsea (Earl of Winchilsea (1885-1939))
- Ikeda Masayasu (7 Jan 1865 – 10 Feb 1939)
- Jozef Kállay (Czechoslovak banker, minister of Slovakia administration and slovak nation politician (1881–1939))
- Gustav Wedell-Wedellsborg
- Raoul Fernand Jellinek-Mercedes (Austrian writer (1888-1939))
- Albert Stopford (British antiques/art dealer and diplomatic courier (1860-1939))
- Regine Klein
- Rudolf Vácha (Czech painter)
- Josef K. Činčera (Czech teacher)
- L. Vance Phillips (American artist)
- Louis Baudon (French painter (1877-1939))
- Joseph Leonard Jacques Kriek (Dutch photographer (1853-1939))
- Emmanuel Sagrada (Roman Catholic bishop)
- Elizabeth Leith ((died 1939))
- Fernand Chapsal (French politician)
- Eduardo Barriobero y Herrán (Spanish activist and lawyer)
- Torkom Koushagian of Jerusalem (Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem (1874–1939))
- Lili Ziedner (actress)
- Rudolf Vácha (Czech painter)
- Arturo Jara Márquez (Chilean priest (1880-1939))
- Ricardo de Orueta (Spanish art historian (1868–1939))
- Gustav Lange (Norwegian musician (1861–1939))
- Guy Finch-Hatton, 14th Earl of Winchilsea (Earl of Winchilsea (1885-1939))
- Ikeda Masayasu (7 Jan 1865 – 10 Feb 1939)
- Jozef Kállay (Czechoslovak banker, minister of Slovakia administration and slovak nation politician (1881–1939))
- Gustav Wedell-Wedellsborg
- Raoul Fernand Jellinek-Mercedes (Austrian writer (1888-1939))
- Albert Stopford (British antiques/art dealer and diplomatic courier (1860-1939))
- Regine Klein
- Josef K. Činčera (Czech teacher)
- L. Vance Phillips (American artist)
- Louis Baudon (French painter (1877-1939))
- Joseph Leonard Jacques Kriek (Dutch photographer (1853-1939))
- Emmanuel Sagrada (Roman Catholic bishop)
- Elizabeth Leith ((died 1939))
- Karel Křenek
- Jaroslav Srp
- Luigi Baroncini (Italian psychiatrist (1878-1939))
- Harry Haven Homer (Titanic survivor)
- Emiel Calmeyn
- Edward Richards Bolton
- Theodor Krull (Estonian actor and singer (1890-1939))
- Pius XI (pope of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939)