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• Doris Antoinetta Rodenberg, Clayton County, Iowa († 1993)
• Antonius Oudshoorn, Den Haag († 1989)
• Gaston Adolphe Henri Kinnart, Leuven († 2001)
• Bernadine Opsahl, Wabeno, Forest, Wisconsin, 54566, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Claude Raymond MASSON, Drancy, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France († 2012)
• Else Blog, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Henry GORRELL-BARNES, Winchester Hampshire England U.K († 1983)
• Adriaan Hendrik den Hollander, Klundert († 2015)
• Bernard Henry de Frahan († 2021)
• Bernard Willem Massen, Zelhem (Bronckhorst-Achterhoek). Gelderland, Nederland († 1939)

• Adrianus Franciscus Verdaasdonk (85), Breda
• Aaltje van Roeden (83), Terwispel, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Albert Edelbroek (82), Alphen aan den Rijn
• Achilles Ambrosius Damianus Ratti (81), Rome (Italië)
• Alford Englebert Morger (48), Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Albert Edelbroek (82), Alphen aan den Rijn
• Aaltien Smilde (63), Meppel
• Adhemar René VAN BELLEGHEM (0), Lissewege,8380,West-Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Andries Kroon (65), Deventer
• Abraham de Veij (57), Oostburg

• 1935 » Theodore Antoniou, Greek composer and conductor († 2018)
• 1937 » Anne Anderson, Scottish physiologist and academic († 1983)
• 1937 » Roberta Flack, American singer-songwriter and pianist
• 1939 » Adrienne Clarkson, Hong Kong-Canadian journalist and politician, 26th Governor General of Canada
• 1939 » Deolinda Rodríguez de Almeida, Angolan nationalist († 1967)
• 1940 » Kenny Rankin, American singer-songwriter († 2009)
• 1940 » Mary Rand, English sprinter and long jumper
• 1941 » Michael Apted, English director and producer
• 1944 » Frank Keating, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of Oklahoma
• 1944 » Peter Allen, Australian singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor († 1992)

• 1923 » Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
• 1928 » José Sánchez del Río, Mexican martyr and saint (b. 1913)
• 1932 » Edgar Wallace, English author and screenwriter (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Pope Pius XI (b. 1857)
• 1944 » E. M. Antoniadi, Greek-French astronomer and chess player (b. 1870)
• 1945 » Anacleto Díaz, Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1878)
• 1950 » Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Emmanouil Tsouderos, Greek banker and politician, 132nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1882)
• 1956 » Leonora Speyer, American poet and violinist (b. 1872)
• 1957 » Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (b. 1867)

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

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

• 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.
• April 20 » Adolf Hitler's 50th birthday's celebrations in Germany
• June 12 » The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York.
• September 1 » Adolf Hitler signs an order to begin the systematic euthanasia of mentally ill and disabled people.
• September 18 » World War II: The Polish government of Ignacy Mościcki flees to Romania.
• September 21 » Romanian Prime Minister Armand Călinescu is assassinated by the Iron Guard.
• November 8 » In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes the assassination attempt of Georg Elser while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch.

The temperature on February 10, 1939 was between 6.9 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.