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• Adriaan Huijer, Harderwijk († 1980)
• Catharina Margaretha Dolleman, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Clifford Gene Huisman, Midland Township, Lyon County, Iowa († 2006)
• ???? LAAN, Blokker,, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas († 1926)
• Berendina Johanna Elshof († 2008)
• Cornelis Buitendijk († 2007)
• Alice Route, Gent († 2001)
• Arnold Jager, Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland († 2008)
• Anna Maria Fabrie, Vlijmen († 1926)
• Cornelia Roelofje van Tintelen, Eck en Wiel (Buren-Gl) († 2006)

• Adrianus Wynmaalen (73), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aleida (Alida) Hoogenstraaten (73), Zutphen, GLD, Nederland
• Aagtje Pol (79), Grijpskerk, Groningen, Netherlands
• Alida Hoogenstraaten (73), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Vercauteren (76), Temse
• Adrianus Wijnmaalen (73), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Hendriksdr Wijnhorst (21), Delft
• Alida Willemijntje Elenbaas (88), Bruinisse
• ???? LAAN (0), Blokker,, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
• Adriana Oudeman (70), Wemeldinge, Nederland

• 1923 » Charlton Heston, American actor, director and gun rights activist († 2008)
• 1924 » Donald J. Sobol, American soldier and author († 2012)
• 1925 » Roger Wood, Belgian-American journalist († 2012)
• 1926 » Raymond Watson, American businessman († 2012)
• 1927 » Wolf Kahn, American painter and academic
• 1928 » Alvin Toffler, German-American journalist and author († 2016)
• 1928 » Torben Ulrich, Danish-American tennis player
• 1929 » John E. Mack, American psychiatrist and author († 2004)
• 1929 » Leroy Van Dyke, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1929 » Scotty Beckett, American actor and singer († 1968)

• 1903 » Otto Weininger, Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1880)
• 1904 » Carl Josef Bayer, Austrian chemist and academic (b. 1847)
• 1904 » Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, French sculptor, designed the Statue of Liberty (b. 1834)
• 1910 » Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1850)
• 1935 » Jean Béraud, French painter and academic (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Marie Gutheil-Schoder, German soprano, actress, and director (b. 1874)
• 1943 » Irena Iłłakowicz, German-Polish lieutenant (b. 1906)
• 1944 » Al Smith, American lawyer and politician, 42nd Governor of New York (b. 1873)
• 1946 » Barney Oldfield, American race car driver and actor (b. 1878)
• 1947 » Max Planck, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)

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

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

• 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
• January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
• April 24 » The Treaty of Berlin is signed. Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.
• June 28 » Mercedes-Benz is formed by Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz merging their two companies.
• July 23 » Fox Film buys the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film.
• August 20 » Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established.
• October 14 » The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.

The temperature on October 4, 1926 was between 4.8 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.