September 1, 1939
Today in History
- Auto-factory architect Albert Kahn dies
- Superpowers agree to reduce nuclear arsenals
- NAFTA signed into law
- Mary Queen of Scots born
- John Lennon shot
- The United States declares war on Japan
- President Nixon announces Vietnam War is ending
- Bears beat Redskins 73-0 in NFL Championship game
- Jeannette Rankin casts sole vote against WWII
- Humorist James Thurber is born