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• Franciscus Gustavus Ludovicus Engelen, Kwaadmechelen 3945(Belgie) († 2008)
• Klaas Sok, Zuidwolde, Drenthe, Nederland († 2008)
• Ad van Nunen, Moerdijk,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2013)
• Hendrika Maria Craane, Tilburg († 2017)
• Alida Lijsje Andriessen, Hilversum († 1944)
• Kirk Nathaniel Kirkconnell, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Geertruida de Wit, Lexmond (Zederik), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2022)
• Jantje van der Woude, De Pein, Fryslân, Nederlân († 2015)
• Jan Kunstman († 2020)
• Geessien korsten, Rotterdam († 1982)

• Adriana Johanna Nous (50), Breda, Gemeente Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Nous (50), Breda, Nederland
• Anne D. Volbeda (79), Hilversum, Noord Holland, Netherlands
• Anna van Diermen (66), Amsterdam
• Adrianus Roos (23), Tiel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonia Adriana Boon (67), Leeuwarderadeel (gem. Leeuwarden)
• Alida van den Hoven (85), Stoutenburg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Alida Fokkina Dekker (72), Veendam
• Anna Wilhelmina Delaive (43), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Annechien Tammenga (48), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 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
• 1947 » Salman Rushdie, Indian-English novelist and essayist

• 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)

• 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 9.1 million citizens.
• February 19 » World War II: Battle of Kasserine Pass in Tunisia begins.
• May 13 » World War II: Operations Vulcan and Strike force the surrender of the last Axis troops in Tunisia.
• July 28 » World War II: Operation Gomorrah: The Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg, Germany causing a firestorm that kills 42,000 German civilians.
• September 30 » The United States Merchant Marine Academy is dedicated by President Roosevelt.
• October 8 » World War II: Around 30 civilians are executed by Friedrich Schubert's paramilitary group in Kallikratis, Crete.
• November 22 » World War II: Cairo Conference: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chinese Premier Chiang Kai-shek meet in Cairo, Egypt, to discuss ways to defeat Japan.

The temperature on June 19, 1943 was between 11.1 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 10.6 mm of rain during 9.8 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.