1939 in Taiwan

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

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
3 January – Vincent Siew, Vice President of the Republic of China
10 February – Hsieh Shen-shan, Magistrate of Hualien County
16 March – Fan Kuang-chun, Governor of Taiwan Province
1 April – Ma Ju-lung, former actor
27 May – Lin Rong-San, Taiwanese politician, publisher and businessman
19 June – Wu Po-hsiung, Chairman of Kuomintang
27 December – Hsu Jung-shu, Member of Legislative Yuan