About the day » Wednesday December 4, 1918Calender converter

• Arabella Mae Plender, Boyden, Cherokee County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Antonia Schotting, Rotterdam
• Constance Clara Maria van Lynden, Kasteel Nederhorst, Nederhorst den Berg, N.H († 1970)
• Albertus Mampaey, Boom († 1992)
• Hendriks, Klijndijk (Odoorn)
• Cornelia Johanna van Apeldoorn, Warnsveld, Gelderland, Nederland († 2016)
• Aaltje Frans, Havelte († 2001)
• Angelina Barbara Schmitz, São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1936)
• Aaltje Gent, Smilde († 1919)
• Angeniet Teiwes, amsterdam, Nederland († 1996)

• (78), Oisterwijk NB NL
• Aaltje Moerman (21), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aart Maclean (67), Rotterdam
• Albert Germaan De Storcke (3), Aalst, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Ansems, Alphen en Riel
• Aaltje Korteweg (46), Utrecht
• Adriaan Eijkelenboom (2), Sliedrecht, Nederland
• Adrianus Ligtvoet (2), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Kaptein (23), Urk
• Aagje Verboom (76), Alphen aan de Rijn

• 1913 » Mark Robson, Canadian-American director and producer († 1978)
• 1914 » Claude Renoir, French cinematographer († 1993)
• 1914 » Rudolf Hausner, Austrian painter and sculptor († 1995)
• 1915 » Eddie Heywood, American pianist and composer († 1989)
• 1916 » Ely Jacques Kahn, Jr., American journalist and author († 1994)
• 1919 » I. K. Gujral, Indian poet and politician, 12th Prime Minister of India († 2012)
• 1920 » Jeanne Manford, American educator and activist, co-founded PFLAG († 2013)
• 1920 » Michael Bates, English actor († 1978)
• 1920 » Nadir Afonso, Portuguese painter and architect († 2013)
• 1921 » Deanna Durbin, Canadian actress and singer († 2013)

• 1893 » John Tyndall, Irish-English physicist and chemist (b. 1820)
• 1897 » Griffith Rhys Jones, Welsh conductor (b. 1834)
• 1902 » Charles Dow, American journalist and publisher, co-founded the Dow Jones & Company (b. 1851)
• 1926 » Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian painter (b. 1861)
• 1933 » Stefan George, German-Swiss poet and translator (b. 1868)
• 1935 » Charles Richet, French physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850)
• 1935 » Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)
• 1938 » Tamanishiki San'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 32nd Yokozuna (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Fritz Löhner-Beda, Jewish Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer (b. 1883)
• 1942 » Juhan Kukk, Estonian politician, 3rd Head of State of Estonia (b. 1885)

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

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

• 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• April 23 » World War I: The British Royal Navy makes a raid in an attempt to neutralise the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge.
• August 17 » Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated.
• September 28 » World War I: The Fifth Battle of Ypres begins.
• October 30 » World War I: The Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros with the Allies.
• November 21 » The Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 is passed, allowing women to stand for Parliament in the UK.
• December 1 » Iceland becomes a sovereign state, yet remains a part of the Danish kingdom.

The temperature on December 4, 1918 was between 6.7 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.