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• Jacobus Tiben († 1984)
• Ferdinand Felix Gregorius Richard, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 2011)
• Donna Reekers, USA († 1941)
• Donald W Smith († 2004)
• Anne Amsterdam, Hindeloopen († 1943)
• Jacobus Franciscus Cardinaal, Weert, Limburg, Nederland († 1995)
• Frans Jan Kaashoek, Sint Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland († 1941)
• Egbertus Willibrordus Bonifacius (Bertie) Stiekema († 1961)
• Jacob (Jaap) Broers, amsterdam, Nederland († 2008)
• Ebelina Naber, Avereest († 1941)

• Aaltje Geertruida Felix (45), Amsterdam, NH, Nederland
• Adrianus Marinus Hendriks (66), 's-Gravenhage
• Alida Wilhelmina IJpeij (78), 's-Gravenhage
• Andries Rosien (80), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Maria Weusten (49), Heerlen
• Aleida Gratama (66), Zeist
• Aaltje Lenstra (82)
• Adrianus David Timmers (81), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Andries Rosien (Rosier) (80), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Maria WOUTERS, Riethoven, 4138, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1939 » Jānis Lūsis, Latvian javelin thrower and coach († 2020)
• 1939 » James Fox, English actor
• 1939 » Livio Berruti, Italian sprinter
• 1939 » Nancy Kwan, Hong Kong-American actress and makeup artist
• 1940 » Jan Janssen, Dutch cyclist
• 1940 » Mickey Newbury, American country/pop singer-songwriter († 2002)
• 1941 » Igor Judge, Baron Judge, Maltese-English lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
• 1941 » Nora Ephron, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2012)
• 1942 » Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research Inc. († 1994)
• 1942 » Robert Kilroy-Silk, English television host and politician

• 1935 » T. E. Lawrence, British colonel and archaeologist (b. 1888)
• 1936 » Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall, British Islamic scholar (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Ahmet Ağaoğlu, Azerbaijani-Turkish journalist and publicist (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (b. 1865)
• 1945 » Philipp Bouhler, German soldier and politician (b. 1889)
• 1946 » Booth Tarkington, American novelist and dramatist (b. 1869)
• 1950 » Daniel Ciugureanu, Romanian physician and politician, Prime Minister of Moldova (b. 1884)
• 1954 » Charles Ives, American composer and educator (b. 1874)
• 1958 » Archie Scott Brown, Scottish race car driver (b. 1927)
• 1958 » Jadunath Sarkar, Indian historian (b. 1870)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Adrianus
10. Wilhelmus
11. Petrus
12. Robert
13. Gerardus
14. Jacobus
15. Antonius
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Helena
12. Margaretha
13. Grietje
14. Aaltje
15. Geertruida
16. Jacoba

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
• April 1 » Fântâna Albă massacre: Between 200 and 2,000 Romanian civilians are killed by Soviet Border Troops.
• April 27 » World War II: German troops enter Athens.
• October 11 » Beginning of the National Liberation War of Macedonia.
• November 14 » World War II: In Slonim, German forces engaged in Operation Barbarossa murder 9,000 Jews in a single day.
• December 6 » World War II: The United Kingdom and Canada declare war on Finland in support of the Soviet Union during the Continuation War. Camp X opens in Canada to begin training Allied Secret Agents for the War.
• December 8 » World War II: Japanese forces simultaneously invade Shanghai International Settlement, Malaya, Thailand, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and the Dutch East Indies. (See December 7 for the concurrent attack on Pearl Harbor in the Western Hemisphere.)

The temperature on May 19, 1941 was between 5.9 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 12.0 mm of rain during 5.7 hours. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.