Difference between revisions of "1939"
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==Spring== | ==Spring== | ||
| − | *[[January 25]]: [[Enrico Fermi]] conducts the first nuclear fission experiment in [[Pupin Hall]] | + | *[[January 25]]: [[Enrico Fermi]] conducts the world's first nuclear fission experiment in [[Pupin Hall]] |
*[[May 17]]: First live television broadcast of a sporting event showcases a Columbia-[[Princeton]] baseball game | *[[May 17]]: First live television broadcast of a sporting event showcases a Columbia-[[Princeton]] baseball game | ||
[[Category:20th century]] | [[Category:20th century]] | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 9 May 2024
1939 in Columbia history:
- The Seth Low Junior College folds
Spring
- January 25: Enrico Fermi conducts the world's first nuclear fission experiment in Pupin Hall
- May 17: First live television broadcast of a sporting event showcases a Columbia-Princeton baseball game
