About the day » Sunday August 4, 1907Calender converter

• Albert Endeman, Rechteren, Overijssel, Nederland († 2002)
• Anthonius Blom, 's Gravenhage
• Anna Maria Josina van der Doef, Wateringen, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Hendrika van der Hoeven, Wateringen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1909)
• Anna Margaretha Nacken, Maasbracht
• Alida Remke Vegter, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anneke Verbeek, Driebergen († 2002)
• Anthonius Blom, Den Haag († 1965)
• Adriana Neeltje Goote, Vlissingen († 1990)
• Antje ADEMA, Oosternijkerk (Oostdongeradeel) Friesland Netherlands († 2001)

• Anna Jacobs Kooij van der (90), De Lier
• "kind van vrouwelijk" Schenk (0), Den Helder
• Albert Lunterman (63), Weststellingwerf
• Arloa Turner Miner (84), Hanover, Licking, Ohio, United States
• Amelia De Sadeleire (78), Schellebelle
• Annigjen Jans Bosch (74), Schoterland, Nederland
• Beertien Tibben (66), Dedemsvaart, Avereest, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Vertommen (62), Nieuwrode (Holsbeek)
• Antonia Hendriks (0), Wanroij (N.Br.)
• Aaltje Hegen (22), Assen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1904 » Helen Kane, American singer and actress († 1966)
• 1904 » Joe Tate, English footballer and manager († 1973)
• 1904 » Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author and playwright († 1969)
• 1905 » Abeid Karume, 1st President of Zanzibar († 1972)
• 1906 » Eugen Schuhmacher, German zoologist, director, and producer († 1973)
• 1908 » Kurt Eichhorn, German conductor († 1994)
• 1909 » Glenn Cunningham, American runner and academic († 1988)
• 1910 » Anita Page, American actress († 2008)
• 1910 » Hedda Sterne, Romanian-American painter and photographer († 2011)
• 1910 » William Schuman, American composer and educator († 1992)

• 1873 » Viktor Hartmann, Russian architect and painter (b. 1834)
• 1875 » Hans Christian Andersen, Danish novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1805)
• 1886 » Samuel J. Tilden, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of New York (b. 1814)
• 1900 » Isaac Levitan, Russian painter and educator (b. 1860)
• 1914 » Jules Lemaître, French playwright and critic (b. 1853)
• 1919 » Dave Gregory, Australian cricketer and umpire (b. 1845)
• 1922 » Enver Pasha, Ottoman general and politician (b. 1881)
• 1932 » Alfred Henry Maurer, American painter (b. 1868)
• 1938 » Pearl White, American actress (b. 1889)
• 1940 » Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Ukrainian-American general, journalist, and activist (b. 1880)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Arie
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Aaltje
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Neeltje
16. Helena

• 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
• August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
• October 21 » The 1907 Qaratog earthquake hits the borders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, killing between 12,000 and 15,000 people.
• December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.
• December 11 » The New Zealand Parliament Buildings are almost completely destroyed by fire.
• December 21 » The Chilean Army commits a massacre of at least 2,000 striking saltpeter miners in Iquique, Chile.
• December 31 » The first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square (then known as Longacre Square) in Manhattan.

The temperature on August 4, 1907 was between 14.8 °C and 23.8 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.