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April 3, 1904Born on Monday April 4, 1904
- Aileen Stidham († 1904)
- Alida Cecilia Weijers, Bergen († 2000)
- Aaltje Langereis, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adolphine De Keersmaeker († 1967)
- Aaltje Meijer, DEN HAAG, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Alida Geertruida Dignum, Zijpe-'t Zand († 1928)
- Adolf Jalink, Almelo, Ambt, Overijssel, Nederland († 1986)
- AGATHA JULIANA CARLIER, Groningen
- Adrianus Cornelis Roovers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1905)
- Adolf (Dolf) Menco, Winterswijk († 1984)
Died on Monday April 4, 1904
- Aaltje de Witte (84), Burgh
- Auke Harkes Koopmans (79), Vierlingsbeek
- Auke Harkens Koopmans (79), Vierlingsbeek
- Aaltje Bok (64), Gasselte, Drenthe, Netherlands
- Anna Gerrits Hofman (0), Hallum
- Anna Cornelia Magdalena Vahrmeijer (3), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aaltje Witte, de (84), Burgh gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. Nederland
- Anna Maria Josepha Lievens (0), Geel, België
- Anna Maria Daems (55), Lubbeek
- Anna Johanna Gisela Binar (0), Olomouc,Okres Olomouc,Olomoucký,Tsjechië
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 4, 1904 at Delpher
Born on April 4
- 1898 » Agnes Ayres, American actress († 1940)
- 1899 » Hillel Oppenheimer, German-Israeli botanist and academic († 1971)
- 1902 » Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin, French journalist and author († 1969)
- 1902 » Stanley G. Weinbaum, American author and poet († 1935)
- 1905 » Erika Nõva, Estonian architect and engineer († 1987)
- 1905 » Eugène Bozza, French composer and conductor († 1991)
- 1906 » Bea Benaderet, Turkish-Jewish Irish-American television, radio, and voice actress († 1968)
- 1906 » John Cameron Swayze, American journalist († 1995)
- 1907 » Robert Askin, Australian sergeant and politician, 32nd Premier of New South Wales († 1981)
- 1910 » Đặng Văn Ngữ, Vietnamese physician and academic († 1967)
Died on April 4
- 1879 » Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist and meteorologist (b. 1803)
- 1883 » Peter Cooper, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Cooper Union (b. 1791)
- 1890 » Edmond Hébert, French geologist and academic (b. 1812)
- 1890 » Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of Quebec (b. 1820)
- 1912 » Charles Brantley Aycock, American lawyer and politician, 50th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1859)
- 1912 » Isaac K. Funk, American minister, lexicographer, and publisher, co-founded Funk & Wagnalls (b. 1839)
- 1919 » Francisco Marto, Portuguese saint (b. 1908)
- 1919 » William Crookes, English chemist and physicist (b. 1832)
- 1923 » John Venn, English mathematician and philosopher, created the Venn diagram (b. 1834)
- 1929 » Karl Benz, German engineer and businessman, founded Mercedes-Benz (b. 1844)
Names that were popular for boys in 1904
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1904
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Grietje
- Geertruida
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1904
- 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
- January 17 » Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard receives its premiere performance at the Moscow Art Theatre.
- April 5 » The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh and Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.
- May 5 » Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball.
- May 15 » Russo-Japanese War: The Russian minelayer Amur lays a minefield about 15 miles off Port Arthur and sinks Japan's battleships Hatsuse, 15,000 tons, with 496 crew and Yashima.
- June 16 » Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland.
- October 4 » The IFK Göteborg football club is founded in Sweden.
Weather April 4, 1904
The temperature on April 4, 1904 was between 4.8 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.