September 20th, 1939
A German Messerschmitt Bf 109 is shot down by Fairey Battle gunner Sgt. F. Letchard during a patrol near Aachen. This is the RAF s first aerial victory of the Second World War. event on September 20, 1939. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around September 20, 1939
September 21st, 1939 | Event | Romanian Prime Minister Armand Calinescu is assassinated by ultranationalist members of the Iron Guard. |
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