Cindy Birdsong

American singer.

Born December 15th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Mount Holly.

Bob Armstrong

American professional wrestler (1939–2020).

Born October 3rd, 1939 in Marietta.

Died August 27th, 2020 at 80 years old in Pensacola (bone cancer). ^[ref]

Carole Shelley

British actress (1939-2018).

Born August 16th, 1939 in London.

Died August 31st, 2018 at 79 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer).

Al Unser

American racecar driver.

Born May 29th, 1939 in Albuquerque.

Died December 9th, 2021 at 82 years old in Chama. ^[ref]

Joe Sample

American jazz musician and composer (1939–2014).

Born February 1st, 1939 in Houston.

Died September 12th, 2014 at 75 years old in Houston (lung cancer).

Judy Chicago

American artist, author, and teacher.

Born July 20th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Chicago. ^[ref]

Lino Brocka

Filipino film director.

Born April 3rd, 1939 in Pilar.

Died May 22nd, 1991 at 52 years old in Quezon City (traffic collision).

Jet Harris

English musician.

Born July 6th, 1939 in Kingsbury.

Died March 18th, 2011 at 71 years old in Winchester (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

Princess Irene of the Netherlands

Dutch princess; second child of queen juliana of the netherlands and prince bernhard.

Born August 5th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Soestdijk Palace.

William Eggleston

American photographer.

Born July 27th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Memphis. ^[ref]