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November 28, 1939
Died on Wednesday November 29, 1939
- Adriana Johanna van der Pluijm (72), Zundert
- Adriana Johanna van der Pluijm (72), Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aaltje Folkerts SYTSMA (75), Oostdongeradeel Friesland Netherlands
- Anna Maria Adriaanse (1), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Albert van der Linde (87), Hengelo
- van Gils (0), Chaam akte 13
- Anna C Bastiaansen (72), Woensdrecht,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
- Johanna Wesselink (63), Enschede
- Aaltje Breuker (29), Groningen
- Agatha de Boer (91), Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 29, 1939 at Delpher
- Zaans volksblad : sociaal-democratisch dagblad
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- 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
Born on November 29
- 1937 » Jan Mangerud, Norwegian geologist and academic
- 1938 » Kashiwado Tsuyoshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 47th Yokozuna († 1996)
- 1939 » Meco, American record producer and musician
- 1939 » Peter Bergman, American comedian, actor and screenwriter († 2012)
- 1940 » Chuck Mangione, American horn player and composer
- 1940 » Denny Doherty, Canadian singer-songwriter († 2007)
- 1940 » Henry T. Yang, Taiwanese/Chinese-American engineer and academic
- 1940 » Janet Smith, English lawyer and judge
- 1940 » Oscar Espinosa Chepe, Cuban-Spanish economist and journalist († 2013)
- 1941 » Bill Freehan, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster
Died on November 29
- 1924 » Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer and educator (b. 1858)
- 1927 » George Giffen, Australian cricketer (b. 1859)
- 1932 » Abdullah Cevdet, Kurdish-Turkish physician and academic (b. 1869)
- 1939 » Philipp Scheidemann, German lawyer and politician, 10th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1865)
- 1941 » Frank Waller, American sprinter and hurdler (b. 1884)
- 1942 » Boyd Wagner, American colonel and pilot (b. 1916)
- 1946 » Johannes Vares, Estonian poet, physician, and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1890)
- 1953 » Sam De Grasse, Canadian-American actor (b. 1875)
- 1954 » Dink Johnson, American pianist, clarinet player, and drummer (b. 1892)
- 1957 » Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Czech-American pianist and composer (b. 1897)
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.
- February 10 » Spanish Civil War: The Nationalists conclude their conquest of Catalonia and seal the border with France.
- March 15 » Carpatho-Ukraine declares itself an independent republic, but is annexed by Hungary the next day.
- May 3 » The All India Forward Bloc is formed by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
- September 1 » General George C. Marshall becomes Chief of Staff of the United States Army.
- November 8 » Venlo Incident: Two British agents of SIS are captured by the Germans.
- December 27 » Winter War: Finland holds off a Soviet attack in the Battle of Kelja.
The weather on Wednesday November 29, 1939
The temperature on November 29, 1939 was between 6.0 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 6.3 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI