United Nations - Empty headquarters
Time: 1939
Place: Geneva, Switzerland
Details: When war broke out in 1939, the League closed down and its headquarters in Geneva remained empty throughout the war.
Related
Near
United Nations-Final meeting of the League of Nations
Thursday Apr 18, 1946 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Kennedy Round
Monday May 4, 1964 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations-League of Nations
Saturday Jan 10, 1920 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Manuel Pérez-Guerrero
Mar, 1969 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Geneva Conference 1987
Wednesday Jul 8, 1987 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Rebeca Grynspan Mayufis
Monday Sep 13, 2021 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Geneva Round: 1955–56
Jan, 1955 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Kenneth K.S. Dadzie
Wednesday Jan 1, 1986 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Supachai Panitchpakdi
Thursday Sep 1, 2005 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Gamani Corea
Apr, 1974 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Mukhisa Kituyi
Sep, 2013 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Carlos Fortin (Officer-in-Charge)
2004 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Rubens Ricupero
Friday Sep 15, 1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Carlos Fortin (Officer-in-Charge)
1994 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Geneva Conference
Monday Mar 23, 1964 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Isabelle Durant
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Raúl Prebisch
1963 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Alister McIntyre (Officer-in-Charge)
1985 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations-International Committee of the Red Cross
Tuesday Feb 17, 1863 - Geneva, Switzerland
Muhammad Yunus-Commissioner For The Broadband Commission Tor Digital Development
2010 - ITU, Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Founding Director-General of the World Trade Organization
Thursday Jul 1, 1993 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-World Trade Organization
Sunday Jan 1, 1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
Jan, 1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-General Agreement on Trade in Services
Jan, 1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 1998
Monday May 18, 1998 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Roberto Azevêdo
May, 2013 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Renato Ruggiero
Monday May 1, 1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Mike Moore
Wednesday Sep 1, 1999 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Agreement on Agriculture
Jan, 1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Supachai Panitchpakdi
Sunday Sep 1, 2002 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 2009
Monday Nov 30, 2009 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Pascal Lamy
Thursday Sep 1, 2005 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
1995 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Monday Mar 1, 2021 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Geneva Negotiations 2008
Monday Jul 21, 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Geneva talks 2006
Jul, 2006 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 1 Million Cases
Sunday Apr 5, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 1000 cases confirmed
Saturday Jan 25, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Who Situational Report -- 58
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-Singapore was removed from WHO's list of infected areas
Saturday May 31, 2003 - Singapore
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Quarter a Million Deaths
Thursday May 7, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 100K Casualty
Monday Apr 13, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 100 death case
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 2 Million Cases Infected
Friday Apr 17, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 50 thousands infected cases
Friday Feb 14, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 5 Million Cases Around The World
Saturday May 23, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 6 Million in Cases of Covid-19
Monday Jun 1, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-A Pandemic
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Very high threat assessment
Friday Feb 28, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Situation report - 41
Sunday Mar 1, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-66th situation report by the WHO
Friday Mar 27, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-4 Million Infections
Monday May 11, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Passing 500 case
Thursday Jan 23, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-WHO refused to lift tourism warning!
Tuesday May 20, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Novel Coronavirus
Thursday Jan 30, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Public Health Emergency of International Concern
Thursday Jan 30, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-The WHO Situation report - 33
Saturday Feb 22, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-WHO last report
Wednesday Apr 21, 2004 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-71 Million Cases
2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-7+ Million cases
Tuesday Jun 9, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-April's last Situation Report
Thursday Apr 30, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 1000 Deaths
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-WHO Travel Advisories Updates
Wednesday Apr 23, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-WHO declared "massive infodemic"
Sunday Feb 2, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-New Pandemic Center
Friday Mar 13, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-WHO first report
Monday Jan 20, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-300K+ Deaths
Saturday May 16, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-The WHO declaration
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-Hong Kong was removed from WHO's list of infected areas
Monday Jun 23, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-No active centers outside China
Thursday Jan 30, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Over 100 thousand mark
Monday Mar 9, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Surpassing The 8 Millions Infections
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-The virus has a name SARS
Wednesday Apr 16, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-WHO announced China as free of SARS
Wednesday May 19, 2004 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-WHO lifted tourism warning from Hong Kong
Friday May 23, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-SARS outbreak contained
Saturday Jul 5, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-WHO: First Global alert.
Wednesday Mar 12, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-WHO: Intense Global Health alert
Saturday Mar 15, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)-SARS Spreading by global air confirmation
Friday Apr 11, 2003 - Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations-Human Rights Council
Wednesday Mar 15, 2006 - Geneva, Switzerland
Michael Servetus's death
Tuesday Oct 27, 1553 - Geneva
League of Nations-A total of 63 countries became member states of the League of Nations
1939 - Geneva, Switzerland
First Indochina War-The International Geneva Conference
Wednesday Jul 21, 1954 - Geneva, Switzerland
Angelina Jolie-Goodwill Ambassador
Monday Aug 27, 2001 - Geneva, Switzerland
Michael Servetus's death
Tuesday Oct 27, 1553 - Geneva
World War II-Japan withdrew from the League of Nations
Friday Feb 24, 1933 - Geneva, Switzerland
League of Nations-Establishment of League of Nations
Saturday Jun 28, 1919 - Geneva, Switzerland
League of Nations-First idea of a league of nations
1795 - Geneva, Switzerland
Ho Chi Minh-Resolving the remaining outstanding issues
Tuesday Jul 20, 1954 - Geneva, Switzerland
World War II-China appealed to the League of Nations
Tuesday Sep 22, 1931 - Geneva, Switzerland
World War II-Soviet Union was expelled from the League of Nations
Thursday Dec 14, 1939 - Geneva, Switzerland
Angelina Jolie-The Special Envoy
Tuesday Apr 17, 2012 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-GATT was the only multilateral instrument governing international trade
Oct, 1947 - Geneva, Switzerland
World Trade Organization-Dillon Round: 1960–62
May, 1959 - Geneva, Switzerland
League of Nations-First meeting of "League of Nations"
Friday Jan 16, 1920 - Geneva, Switzerland
World War II-League of Nations
Saturday Jan 10, 1920 - Geneva, Switzerland
League of Nations-Egypt became the last state to join the League
Wednesday May 26, 1937 - Geneva, Switzerland
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Open Skies
Monday Jul 18, 1955 - Geneva, Switzerland
Marie Curie-The International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation
Aug, 1922 - Geneva, Switzerland
1939
Computer-One of The Earliest Examples of an Electromechanical relay Computer.
1939 - Germany
Heinrich Himmler-Invasion of Poland
1939 - Germany
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-His role in the invasion of Poland
Jan, 1939 - Ostrava, Czech Republic
Alan Turing-Ludwig Wittgenstein's Lectures about The Foundations of Mathematics
1939 - Cambridge, England
Igor Stravinsky-His Wife's Death
1939 - France
Howard Hughes: The Aviator-TWA Takeover
1939 - U.S.
Antibiotic-The Discovery of The First Naturally Derived Antibiotic
1939 - U.S.
Cameras-Argus C9
1939 - U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle was put in command of the French Fifth Army's tanks
1939 - France
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip completed a term as a cadet at the Royal Naval College
1939 - Dartmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Spanish Civil War-Franco's troops conquered Catalonia
Jan, 1939 - Catalonia, Spain
Disasters with highest death tolls-Black Friday Bushfires
Thursday Jan 12, 1939 - Victoria, Australia
Library of Congress-Putnam retired in 1939
1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
The Holocaust-Germany began a genocide policy against Jews
Monday Jan 30, 1939 - Berlin, Germany
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels continued his intensive antisemitic
Monday Jan 30, 1939 - Berlin, Germany
Frank Sinatra-1st Marriage
Saturday Feb 4, 1939 - Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S.
Francisco Franco-United kingdom and France officially recognized the Franco regime
Monday Feb 27, 1939 - Spain
Spanish Civil War-Peace deal
Sunday Mar 5, 1939 - Spain
Spanish Civil War-Negrín fled to France
Monday Mar 6, 1939 - France
League of Nations-A total of 63 countries became member states of the League of Nations
1939 - Geneva, Switzerland
World War II-Germany invaded the remainder of Czechoslovakia
Mar, 1939 - Czechoslovakia (Present Day Czechia and Slovakia)
Adolf Hitler-Invade Prague
Wednesday Mar 15, 1939 - Czech Rep. (Czechoslovakia that time)
World War II-1939 German ultimatum to Lithuania
Monday Mar 20, 1939 - Lithuania
World War II-Free City of Danzig
1939 - Danzig (Present Day Gdańsk, Poland)
Spanish Civil War-Nationalists started a general offensive
Sunday Mar 26, 1939 - Spain
Francisco Franco-Madrid fell to the Nationalists
Tuesday Mar 28, 1939 - Madrid, Spain
Adolf Hitler-Offended by the British "guarantee"
Friday Mar 31, 1939 - Germany
Spanish Civil War-Nationalists occupied all Spanish territory
Friday Mar 31, 1939 - Spain
Francisco Franco-Victory was proclaimed
Saturday Apr 1, 1939 - Spain
World War II-Spanish Civil War ended
Saturday Apr 1, 1939 at 09 PM - Spain
Spanish Civil War-Franco proclaimed victory in a radio speech
Saturday Apr 1, 1939 - Spain
Black Friday-President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued a presidential proclamation proclaiming Thanksgiving to be the fourth Thursday in November rather than the last Thursday
1939 - U.S.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip met the Princess
1939 - Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, England, United Kingdom
World War II-Italy conquered Albania
Wednesday Apr 12, 1939 - Albania
Anna May Wong-Wong visited Australia for more than three months
1939 - Australia
Anna May Wong-The Campbell Playhouse
1939 - New York., U.S.
Anna May Wong-Support of the Chinese struggle against Japan
1939 - U.S.
Second Sino-Japanese War-The Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang
Thursday Apr 20, 1939 - Zaoyang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China
DC Comics-The introduction of Batman
May, 1939 - U.S.
Spanish Civil War-There were harsh reprisals against Franco's former enemies
1939 - Spain
The Holocaust-100,000 Austrian Jews had left the country
May, 1939 - Austria
Edward VIII-NBC radio broadcast
May, 1939 - France
Benito Mussolini-The Pact of Steel
Monday May 22, 1939 - Berlin, Germany
World War II-Pact of Steel
Monday May 22, 1939 - Berlin, Germany
David Ben-Gurion-The British 1939 White paper
Tuesday May 23, 1939 - Palestine
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip repatriated to Greece
1939 - Athens, Greece
Library of Congress-Roosevelt appointed Archibald MacLeish
1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Alan Turing-Warsaw Meeting
Jul, 1939 - Warsaw, Poland
Laser-Valentin A. Fabrikant predicted the use of stimulated emission to amplify "short" waves
1939 - Moscow, U.S.S.R.
Nikola Tesla-The Medal of the University St. Clement of Ochrida
1939 - Sofia, Bulgaria
KFC-The Idea
1939 - Kentucky, U.S.
Adolf Hitler-Military mobilization is ordered
Tuesday Aug 22, 1939 - Germany
Joseph Stalin-Non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany
Wednesday Aug 23, 1939 - Soviet Union (Present-Day Russia)
World War II-Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
Wednesday Aug 23, 1939 - Moscow, Russia
World War II-Delayed attack
Wednesday Aug 23, 1939 - Germany
Adolf Hitler-Anglo-Polish alliance
Friday Aug 25, 1939 - England, United Kingdom
The Holocaust-List of 30,000 people to send to concentration camps
Tuesday Aug 29, 1939 - Germany
World War II-Hitler demanded that a Polish plenipotentiary immediately travel to Berlin
Wednesday Aug 30, 1939 - Berlin, Germany
World War II-Stormy meeting
Thursday Aug 31, 1939 - Berlin, Germany
Adolf Hitler-WWII Begun
Friday Sep 1, 1939 - Western Poland
John F. Kennedy-Europe tour
Friday Sep 1, 1939 - Europe & Middle East
Joseph Stalin-WWII Began
Friday Sep 1, 1939 - Poland
World War II-World War II Begins
Friday Sep 1, 1939 - Poland
The Holocaust-Germany invaded Poland
Friday Sep 1, 1939 - Poland
United Nations-World War II was broke up
Friday Sep 1, 1939 - Poland (and then Europe)
Igor Stravinsky-Stravinsky sailed (alone) for The United States
Sep, 1939 - Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
World War II-First battle of the war
Saturday Sep 2, 1939 - Westerplatte, Poland
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels proclaimed it illegal to listen to foreign radio stations
Saturday Sep 2, 1939 - Germany
Adolf Hitler-Britain and France declared war on Germany
Sunday Sep 3, 1939 - United Kingdom and France
Winston Churchill-Winston is back
Sunday Sep 3, 1939 - London, England, United Kingdom
World War II-France and Britain declared war on Germany
Monday Sep 4, 1939 - France and United Kingdom
Alan Turing-Turing Reported To Bletchley Park
Monday Sep 4, 1939 - Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
World War II-German troops reached the suburbs of Warsaw
Friday Sep 8, 1939 - Warsaw, Poland
Bicycle-Military Usage
1939 - Germany
World War II-Battle of the Bzura
Saturday Sep 9, 1939 - Kutno, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Stan Lee-Graduating high school
1939 - New York, U.S.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip returned to Britain
Sep, 1939 - London, England, United Kingdom
Stan Lee-Working at Timely Comics
1939 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle attacked at Bitche
Tuesday Sep 12, 1939 - Bitche, France
Edward VIII-Back to the United Kingdom
Sep, 1939 - United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Outbreak of World War II in the Balmoral Castle estate
1939 - Scotland, United Kingdom
World War II-Ceasefire with Japan
Sep, 1939 - Russia (U.S.S.R.)
Adolf Hitler-Soviets invaded eastern Poland
Sunday Sep 17, 1939 - Eastern Poland
World War II-Soviets invaded Poland
Sunday Sep 17, 1939 - Poland
World War II-First Battle of Changsha
Sunday Sep 17, 1939 - Changsha, China
World War II-Cash and Carry
Thursday Sep 21, 1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
The Holocaust-Letter from Reinhard Heydrich to the Einsatzgruppen
Thursday Sep 21, 1939 - Germany
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth and Margaret should be evacuated to Canada
Sep, 1939 - Balmoral Castle, Balmoral Estates, Ballater, United Kingdom
World War II-Mutual assistance pacts
Sep, 1939 - Moscow, Russia
Operation Mincemeat-The deception paper used by the British
Friday Sep 29, 1939 - U.K
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Arriving in Kraków
Oct, 1939 - Kraków, Poland
World War II-Battle of Kock
Monday Oct 2, 1939 - Kock, Poland
Charles de Gaulle-Reynaud asked for a staff posting under De Gaulle
Oct, 1939 - France
World War II-Public peace overture
Friday Oct 6, 1939 - Germany
The Holocaust-Hitler signed a "euthanasia decree"
Oct, 1939 - Germany
Thanksgiving-Last Thursday in November
Tuesday Oct 31, 1939 - U.S.
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Business Consultant
Nov, 1939 - Kraków, Poland
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Meeting Itzhak Stern
Nov, 1939 - Kraków, Poland
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-German Enamelware Factory DEF
Monday Nov 13, 1939 - Kraków, Poland
Itzak Stern-Oskar Schindler was first introduced to Stern
Saturday Nov 18, 1939 - Poland