| 1939 Trivia - This Year in History |
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| World Series Champions: |
New York Yankees |
| NFL Champions: |
Green Bay Packers |
| Stanley Cup Champs: |
Boston Bruins |
| U.S. Open Golf |
Byron Nelson |
| U.S. Tennis: (Men/Ladies) |
Robert Riggs/Alice Marble |
| Wimbledon (Men/Women): |
Bobby Riggs/Alice Marble |
| NCAA Football Champions: |
Texas A&M |
| NCAA Basketball Champions: |
Oregon |
| Kentucky Derby: |
Johnstown |
| Sports Hero: |
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| The Hotties: |
Hedy Lamarr, Rita Hayworth, Lana Turner, Greta Garbo,
Betty Grable, Joan Blondell |
| The Heartthrob(s): |
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| "The Quote" |
"There's no place like home" - Judy Garland
in The Wizard of Oz
"Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn" - Clark Gable in
Gone With The Wind |
| Miss America: |
Patricia Donnelly (Detroit Michigan) |
| The Scandal: |
The Los Angeles Times got the Oscar winner's names before
the official presentations. THAT's why Price Waterhouse gained control
of holding the winner's names, although they had been tabulating the
votes since 1935. |
| Nerd News: |
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| The Habit: |
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| 1st appearances & 1939's Most Popular Christmas gifts,
toys and presents: |
Batman Comics, View-Master |
| Best Film Oscar Winner: |
Gone With the Wind |
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