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1934:     U.S.S.R.: The nonaggression treaties between the U.S.S.R. and Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania is renewed until 1945. 

April 4th, 1939 (TUESDAY)

UNITED KINGDOM: Destroyer HMS Kashmir is launched.

U.S.A.: The US Navy orders a prototype of the new Brewster XSB2A-1 which later becomes the SB2A Buccaneer scout-bomber. (23)

Glenn Miller and His Orchestra record his theme song, "Moonlight Serenade," for Bluebird Records. Previously, the Miller theme had been "Gone with the Dawn" and, before that, "Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep."

 

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