About the day » Sunday October 4, 1931Calender converter

• Gerhard Cornelis (Gert) Dersjant, Zutphen († 2015)
• Albert Burfeindt († 1933)
• Frederik Andre Guyon (Frits) COLLOT D'ESCURY, Kloosterzande Zeeland Netherlands († 2017)
• Frieda Johanna Bernarda Eilers, 's-Heerenberg (Bergh) († 2013)
• Alice Elizabeth BENSON († 1990)
• Gerardus Cornelis de Bruin, Schiedam († 1998)
• Adelaida Smeins (Smeints) († 2009)
• Eiske OOSTERHUIS, Amsterdam Noord-Holland Netherlands († 1995)
• Geertruida Maria van der Velden, Rotterdam, Nederland († 2000)
• Ad van Aalst, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1991)

• Anna Maria van Ooijen (53), Melderslo, Li.NL
• Adriana van Leeuwen (82), Gouda
• Andreas Somers (55), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Maat (73), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annigje Komduur (2), Haarlem
• Augusta Maria Hendrichs (56), Visé, België
• Augusta Maria Hendrichs (56), Visé,Province de Liège,Walloon Region,Belgique
• Alida van Twisk, Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Adriana Kramer (89), Stolwijk
• Albert Apekrom (67), Edam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 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)
• 1931 » Basil D'Oliveira, South African-English cricketer and footballer († 2011)
• 1931 » Richard Rorty, American philosopher and author († 2007)
• 1931 » Terence Conran, English designer and businessman
• 1933 » Ann Thwaite, English author
• 1933 » German Moreno, Filipino television host and actor († 2016)

• 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)
• 1951 » Henrietta Lacks, American medical patient (b. 1920)
• 1955 » Alexander Papagos, Greek general and politician, 152nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1883)

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

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

• 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
• February 13 » The British Raj completes its transfer from Calcutta to New Delhi.
• February 20 » The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
• March 23 » Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for the killing of a deputy superintendent of police during the Indian independence movement.
• March 26 » Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam.
• July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
• August 24 » France and the Soviet Union sign a neutrality pact.

The temperature on October 4, 1931 was between 5.2 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.