1939 in Taiwan

Events from the year 1939 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan.

← 1938 1937 1936 1939 in Taiwan → 1940 1941 1942
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
See also:	Other events of 1939 History of Taiwan  • Timeline  • Years

Incumbents

Monarchy

• Emperor: Hirohito

Central government of Japan

• Prime Minister: Fumimaro Konoe, Kiichirō Hiranuma, Nobuyuki Abe

Taiwan

• Governor-General – Seizō Kobayashi

Births

• 2 January – Rai Hau-min, President of Judicial Yuan (2010–2016)
• 3 January – Vincent Siew, Vice President of the Republic of China (2008–2012)
• 10 February – Hsieh Shen-shan, Magistrate of Hualien County (2003–2009)
• 16 March – Fan Kuang-chun, Governor of Taiwan Province (2002–2003)
• 1 April – Ma Ju-lung, former actor
• 27 May – Lin Rong-San, Taiwanese politician, publisher and businessman (d. 2015)
• 19 June – Wu Po-hsiung, Chairman of Kuomintang (2007–2009)
• 27 December – Hsu Jung-shu, Member of Legislative Yuan (1981–1984, 1993–2008)