* 1939 – André Ouellet, French-Canadian politician

* " Fata Morgana ", a 1939 poem by André Breton

* French — Alleaume, Ludovic: Poor Pierrot ( 1915 ); Derain, André: Pierrot ( 1923 – 1924 ), Harlequin and Pierrot ( c. 1924 ); Gabain, Ethel: Many works, including Pierrot ( 1916 ), Pierrot's Love-letter ( 1917 ), and Unfaithful Pierrot ( 1919 ); La Fresnaye, Roger de: Study for " Pierrot " ( 1921 ); La Touche, Gaston de: Pierrot's Greeting ( n. d .); Laurens, Henri: Pierrot ( c. 1922 ); Matisse, Henri: The Burial of Pierrot ( 1943 ); Mossa, Gustav Adolf: Pierrot and the Chimera ( 1906 ), Pierrot Takes His Leave ( 1906 ), Pierrot and His Doll ( 1907 ); Picabia, Francis: Pierrot ( early 1930s ); Renoir, Pierre-Auguste: White Pierrot ( 1901 / 1902 ); Rouault, Georges: Many works, including White Pierrot ( 1911 ), Pierrot ( 1920 ), Pierrot ( 1937 – 1938 ), Pierrot ( or Pierrette ) ( 1939 ), Aristocratic Pierrot ( 1942 ), The Wise Pierrot ( 1943 ), Blue Pierrots with Bouquet ( c. 1946 ).

* André Gerschel ( 1939 – 1940 )

There, he rejoined many intellectuals, including the Surrealists, with whom he had been associated since he met André Breton in 1939.

* Chambrun, René de, Mission and Betrayal 1939 – 1945, London: André Deutch Ltd., 1993

* Le héros de la Marne ( André Hugon ), 1939

After 1928, he stayed again in Cassis and Paris, studied shortly with Fernand Léger and became a member of the group Abstraction-Creation in 1933 and the Parisian Surrealists around André Breton in 1936, participating in all its major exhibitions and outreach thereafter, until he travelled to New York in May 1939.

Between 1927 and 1939, he attended the Paris Conservatoire and achieved First Prize in Harmony under André Bloch and First Prize in Fugue with Georges Caussade.

* Oscar Wallenberg ( 1872 – 1939 ), son of André Oscar Wallenberg, naval officer and businessman.

In 1939 and advised by Profesor André Siegfried, Reichel arrives to Colombia.

In 1939, she reunited with André Kostelanetz for Tune-Up Time ( CBS ), a show that was produced by radio legend William Spier ( who later married Kay in 1942 ).

In 1939, Breton collaborated with artist Wifredo Lam on the publication of Breton's poem " Fata Morgana ", which was illustrated by Lam.

In the 1939 Cape Breton Centre by-election Douglas MacDonald won the CCF's first seat in the legislature.

The consecutive waves of Polish immigrants in periods from 1890 – 1914, 1920 – 1939, and 1941 to this day, settled across Canada from Cape Breton to Vancouver, and made numerous and significant contributions to the agricultural, manufacturing, engineering, teaching, publishing, religious, mining, cultural, professional, sports, military, research, business, governmental and political life in Canada.

Despite the term blitzkrieg being coined by journalists during the Invasion of Poland of 1939, historians Mathew Cooper and J. P Harris generally hold that German operations during it were more consistent with more traditional methods.

Philosopher and historian Alexandre Koyré coined the term scientific revolution in 1939 to describe this epoch.

The nomenclatural oversights were finally corrected in 1939 by J. Buchholz, who also pointed out the giant sequoia is distinct from the coast redwood at the genus level and coined the name Sequoiadendron giganteum for it.

The name " Lord Haw-Haw of Zeesen " was coined by the pseudonymous Daily Express radio critic Jonah Barrington in 1939, but this referred initially to Wolf Mittler ( or possibly Norman Baillie-Stewart ).

The term " Phoney War " was possibly coined by U. S. Senator William Borah who stated, in September 1939: " There is something phoney about this war.

When Asimov wrote his first robot stories in 1939 / 1940, the positron was a newly discovered particle and so the buzz word positronic, coined by analogy with electronic, added a contemporary gloss of popular science to the concept.

The term landscape ecology was coined by Carl Troll, a German geographer, in 1939.

The term white-collar crime was coined in 1939 by Edwin Sutherland, who defined it as a " crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation " in a speech entitled " The White Collar Criminal " delivered to the American Sociological Society.

Lady Raglan coined the term " Green Man " in her 1939 article " The Green Man in Church Architecture " in The Folklore Journal.

The term Western betrayal () was coined after the Munich Conference ( 1938 ) when Czechoslovakia was forced to cede part of its area ( the mostly German-populated Sudetenland ) to Germany, losing the system of border fortifications and means of viable defence against the German invasion ( see Fall Grün-the country was eventually invaded and occupied in March 1939 ).

The term " subdwarf " was coined by Gerard Kuiper in 1939, to refer to a series of stars with anomalous spectra that were previously labeled as " intermediate white dwarfs ".

In 1939, Benito Mussolini coined the name Fourth Shore, in Italian Quarta Sponda, to refer to coastal Italian Libya in Italian North Africa ( later he added coastal Tunisia ).

Troll, who utilised aerial photographs in his research, coined the term Landscape ecology in 1939.

Despite the term blitzkrieg being coined by the Allies during the Polish September Campaign of 1939, historians ( such as Matthew Cooper ) generally hold that German operations in Poland were more traditional than revolutionary.

In a 1939 article in the journal Folklore, she coined the term " Green Man " to describe the foliate heads found in English churches.

Much of this writing has contrasted these idealist writers with ' realists ' in the tradition of E. H. Carr, whose The Twenty Years ' Crisis ( 1939 ) both coined the term ' idealist ' and was a fierce and effective assault on the inter-war idealists.

The term was coined in 1939 in a talk by folklorist Benjamin A. Botkin who, along with Alan Lomax, became the foremost proponent of this approach over the next thirty years.

While " The Wizard of Oz " nickname was an allusion to the 1939 motion picture of the same name, Smith also came to be known as simply " The Wizard " during his playing career, as Smith's Baseball Hall of Fame plaque would later attest.

The CBC gave him the nickname " The Voice of Canada "; however, his role in delivering distressing war news in sonorous tones following Canada's entry into World War II in 1939 caused many listeners to call him " The Voice of Doom ".

The tournament has awarded the Chuck Taylor Most Valuable Player award since 1939, and the Charles Stevenson Hustle Award (" Charlie Hustle "), that was the basis for Pete Rose's nickname give to him by Whitey Ford.

On March 7, 1939, after brief stints as Minister of Health and Minister of Education, he replaced the ailing Miron Cristea as Premier, being considered the " man of steel " able to prevent Iron Guard's political violence and to keep Romania out of the pro-German war camp ( the nickname " The Man of Steel " probably originated, under the form l ' homme d ' acier, in essays written by the French journalists Jérôme and Jean Tharaud on Romanian topics ).

* April 2, 1939: Boston's Mel Hill scores his third overtime goal of the Bruins ' Stanley Cup semi-final series against the New York Rangers, setting an unsurpassed ( as of 2012 ) NHL record for most overtime goals in a single playoff series, earning him the nickname thereafter of " Sudden Death " Hill.

The Tiger nickname continued on with students and alumni, eventually being adopted as the official nickname for the University of Memphis in 1939.

Elektro is the nickname of a robot built by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in its Mansfield, Ohio facility between 1937 and 1939.

The site has hosted an ice arena since 1939, but the old building was showing its age: hence its nickname, " The Barn ".

" Bulldog nose " is the nickname given, due to their appearance, to several diesel locomotives manufactured by GM-EMD and its licencees from 1939 to 1970.

The Tiger nickname continued on with students and alumni, eventually being adopted as the official nickname for the University of Memphis in 1939.

The current version, which appears at many of Cornell's sporting events, is a brown bear costume ( the live bear was replaced in 1939 ) that is worn by an undergraduate student ; it is referred to as the " Big Red Bear " or by its nickname, " Touchdown.