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Born on Monday November 27, 1939
- Else van Heezik, Rotterdam († 1998)
- Catharina Elisabeth van den Berg, Anna Paulowna, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1984)
- Antonius Gerardus(Tonny) de Haan († 1972)
- Jan A. Meeuwenberg, Fremont, Newaygo County, Michigan, VS († 2011)
- Jan van der haak († 2010)
- Jans Wurms, amsterdam († 1942)
- Harm Kiezebrink, Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands († 2015)
- Henri Arthur Willibrord Anton (Harry) Reijnen, Zwolle, Ov, Nederland († 2004)
- Christianus Wilhelmus Cornelis de Koning, Woerden, Voorstraat 22 († 2021)
- Femmy ZOMERDIJK, Haarlem († 1999)
Died on Monday November 27, 1939
- Aaltje de Vries (73), Haarlem
- Aafke Canrinus (76), Wonseradeel gem. Súdwest-Fryslân Fr. Nederland
- Antje Bik (81), Hillegersberg, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arie Martinus Zwijnenburg (36), Kortenhoef, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Alijda Geertruida Meewis (71), Leeuwarden
- Anthonius Fransiscus Maria van Maarschalkerwaart (60)
- Arend Kikkert (85), Den-Ham, Overijssel, Nederland
- Anna Catharina Roovers (86), Hontenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
- Augustinus Antonius Mutsaers (56), Tilburg Netherlands
- Anna Maria van der Kolk (64), Haarlem
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 27, 1939 at Delpher
- Zaans volksblad : sociaal-democratisch dagblad
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- De banier : staatkundig gereformeerd dagblad
- Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant
- De Indische courant
- De Sumatra post
- Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
- Leeuwarder nieuwsblad : goedkoop advertentieblad
Born on November 27
- 1937 » Gail Sheehy, American journalist and author
- 1938 » Apolo Nsibambi, Ugandan academic and politician, Prime Minister of Uganda († 2019)
- 1938 » John Ashworth, English biologist and academic
- 1939 » Dave Giusti, American baseball player and manager
- 1939 » Laurent-Désiré Kabila, Congolese politician, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo († 2001)
- 1940 » Bruce Lee, American-Chinese actor, martial artist, and screenwriter († 1973)
- 1941 » Aimé Jacquet, French footballer, coach, and manager
- 1941 » Eddie Rabbitt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1998)
- 1941 » Louis van Dijk, Dutch pianist
- 1942 » Henry Carr, American football player and sprinter († 2015)
Died on November 27
- 1921 » Douglas Cameron, Canadian contractor and politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (b. 1854)
- 1921 » Mary Grant Roberts, Australian zoo owner (b. 1841)
- 1931 » Lya De Putti, Slovak-American actress (b. 1899)
- 1934 » Baby Face Nelson, American criminal (b. 1908)
- 1936 » Basil Zaharoff, Greek-French businessman and philanthropist (b. 1849)
- 1940 » Nicolae Iorga, Romanian historian and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1871)
- 1943 » Ivo Lola Ribar, Croatian soldier and politician (b. 1916)
- 1944 » Leonid Mandelstam, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1879)
- 1953 » Eugene O'Neill, American playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
- 1955 » Arthur Honegger, French-Swiss composer and academic (b. 1892)
Names that were popular for boys in 1939
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Maria
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Gerardus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Franciscus
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1939
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Hendrika
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Marie
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1939
- 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
- January 26 » Spanish Civil War: Catalonia Offensive: Troops loyal to nationalist General Francisco Franco and aided by Italy take Barcelona.
- February 5 » Generalísimo Francisco Franco becomes the 68th "Caudillo de España", or Leader of Spain.
- March 3 » In Bombay, Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest at the autocratic rule in British India.
- September 14 » World War II: The Estonian military boards the Polish submarine ORPOrzeł in Tallinn, sparking a diplomatic incident that the Soviet Union will later use to justify the annexation of Estonia.
- September 30 » NBC broadcasts the first televised American football game.
- September 30 » World War II: General Władysław Sikorski becomes prime minister of the Polish government-in-exile.
The weather on Monday November 27, 1939
The temperature on November 27, 1939 was between 6.6 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 19.0 mm of rain during 9.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI