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• Catharina Maria Clemens van Gulick, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2021)
• Christiane SAUVAND, Ambonil,Drôme,Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE († 2010)
• Jan van der Linde, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1986)
• Hennie Bloem, Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2010)
• Trijntje Klok, Hardenberg († 1944)
• Moerman, Groningen
• Anna Sophia van Noort († 2015)
• Elisabeth Johanna Maria Luijks († 1993)
• Frederick Brasser, Cedar Grove, Wisconsin († 2001)
• gerrit hilferink, zelhem († 1939)

• Adrianus Johannes Borsboom (68), Amsterdam
• Albert Kropff (65), DEN HAAG, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arris van Woudenberg (76), Houten, Nederland
• Albert Kropff (59), 's Gravenhage
• Bernardus Theodorus Kruijs (44), Huissen
• Bernardus Theodorus Kruijs (44), Huissen
• Boudewijn van Zwieten (64), Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arris Woudenberg van (77), Houten, Utr, Nederland
• Bregje de Noord (85), Herwen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham Metzelaar (75), Antwerpen,Antwerpen,Belgie

• 1937 » Colleen McCullough, Australian neuroscientist and author († 2015)
• 1937 » Morgan Freeman, American actor and producer
• 1937 » Rosaleen Linehan, Irish actress
• 1939 » Cleavon Little, American actor and comedian († 1992)
• 1940 » Katerina Gogou, Greek writer and actress († 1993)
• 1940 » Kip Thorne, American physicist, astronomer, and academic
• 1940 » René Auberjonois, American actor († 2019)
• 1941 » Alexander V. Zakharov, Russian physicist and astronomer
• 1941 » Dean Chance, American baseball player and manager († 2015)
• 1941 » Toyo Ito, Japanese architect, designed the Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira

• 1927 » Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel and polo player (b. 1867)
• 1935 » Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Romanian-Hungarian general († 1857)
• 1938 » Ödön von Horváth, Croatian-French author and playwright (b. 1901)
• 1941 » Hans Berger, German neurologist and academic (b. 1873)
• 1941 » Hugh Walpole, New Zealand-English author (b. 1884)
• 1943 » Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
• 1943 » Wilfrid Israel, English-German businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
• 1946 » Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1882)
• 1948 » Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Adrianus
8. Gerrit
9. Petrus
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.
• March 28 » Spanish Civil War: Generalissimo Francisco Franco conquers Madrid after a three-year siege.
• April 4 » Faisal II becomes King of Iraq.
• May 3 » The All India Forward Bloc is formed by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
• August 23 » World War II: Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign a non-aggression treaty, the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. In a secret addition to the pact, the Baltic states, Finland, Romania, and Poland are divided between the two nations.
• September 1 » General George C. Marshall becomes Chief of Staff of the United States Army.
• October 6 » World War II: The Battle of Kock is the final combat of the September Campaign in Poland.

The temperature on June 1, 1939 was between 11.4 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 13.6 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.