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• Levensloos Appeltans, Alken, België († 1942)
• Albertus Johannes Gerardus Reekers, Geesteren († 2023)
• Anna Sealtiel, Amsterdam,Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Ewing Johnson Jr., McLean, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten († 1970)
• Dennis Earl Chaplin, Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa († 2008)
• Josephus Gerardus Brink, Heiloo († 2007)
• Colleen Joan Castle, Chicago, Illinois, VS († 2017)
• Jan van der Schuur († 2009)
• Herman Frederik Herbert († 1984)
• Henderikus van Essen, Willemsoord († 2023)

• Berend Drenth (85), Veendam, Veendam, Groningen, NL
• Anna Theresia Paardekooper (64), Poortugaal
• ALIDA GEZINA VAN DER WEIJDE (70)
• Apolonia Margaretha van Rijn (72), Rijswijk
• Bernardus Johannes Ikink (26), Lichtenvoorde
• Boele Hamminga (86), Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
• Apolonia Theodora Funnekotter (80), Delft
• Adrianus Veenendaal (80), Amerongen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anke Irena Oostenbrink (0), Heemse
• Christianus Johannes Petrus Parijs (36), 's-Hertogenbosch

• 1938 » Wahoo McDaniel, American football player and wrestler († 2002)
• 1939 » Bernd Hoss, German footballer and manager († 2016)
• 1939 » John F. MacArthur, American minister and theologian
• 1941 » Václav Klaus, Czech economist and politician, 2nd President of the Czech Republic
• 1942 » Merata Mita, New Zealand director and producer († 2010)
• 1944 » Chico Buarque, Brazilian singer, composer, writer and poet
• 1945 » Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese politician, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1945 » Radovan Karadžić, Serbian-Bosnian politician and convicted war criminal, 1st President of Republika Srpska
• 1945 » Tobias Wolff, American short story writer, memoirist, and novelist
• 1946 » Jimmy Greenhoff, English footballer and manager

• 1932 » Sol Plaatje, South African journalist and activist (b. 1876)
• 1937 » J. M. Barrie, Scottish novelist and playwright (b. 1860)
• 1939 » Grace Abbott, American social worker and activist (b. 1878)
• 1940 » Maurice Jaubert, French composer and conductor (b. 1900)
• 1941 » C. V. Hartman, Swiss botanist and anthropologist (b. 1862)
• 1941 » Otto Hirsch, German jurist and politician (b. 1885)
• 1949 » Syed Zafarul Hasan, Indian philosopher and academic (b. 1885)
• 1951 » Angelos Sikelianos, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1884)
• 1953 » Ethel Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1915)
• 1953 » Julius Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1918)

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

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

• 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 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 9.0 million citizens.
• February 8 » World War II: Japan invades Singapore.
• March 20 » World War II: General Douglas MacArthur, at Terowie, South Australia, makes his famous speech regarding the fall of the Philippines, in which he says: "I came out of Bataan and I shall return".
• May 8 » World War II: Gunners of the Ceylon Garrison Artillery on Horsburgh Island in the Cocos Islands rebel in the Cocos Islands Mutiny. Their mutiny is crushed and three of them are executed, the only British Commonwealth soldiers to be executed for mutiny during the Second World War.
• September 21 » The Holocaust in Ukraine: On the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, Nazis send over 1,000 Jews of Pidhaitsi to Bełżec extermination camp.
• November 30 » World War II: Battle of Tassafaronga; A smaller squadron of Japanese destroyers led by Raizō Tanaka defeats a U.S. cruiser force under Carleton H. Wright.
• December 6 » World War II in villages Stary Ciepielów and Rekówka German Genarmerie massacred 31 Poles for helping the Jews. Also, two Jewish refugees were murdered.

The temperature on June 19, 1942 was between 7.6 °C and 15.3 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.