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Born on Monday February 4, 1861
- Adrianus Gerardus Janssens, Tilburg († 1861)
- Adam Vesters, Rotterdam († 1861)
- Adrianus Hoos, Beesd West Betuwe (GL) († 1873)
- AALTJE VAN DER MEER, 'S-GRAVENZANDE († 1939)
- Anna Florentina Cannaerts († 1863)
- Anne Deelstra, Grouw, Friesland, Nederland († 1861)
- Andries de Haas, Leiderdorp († 1892)
- Bloks, Vught († 1861)
- Anna Maria Theresia Janssens, Tilburg
- Adriana Smits, Moergestel († 1918)
Died on Monday February 4, 1861
- Aletta Arijs Schram (76), Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anthonius Janszn. Kortekaas (75), Voorburg (Z-H), Nederland
- Antonius Magendans (30), Arnhem
- Anna Cornelia Moermans (65), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
- Adrianus Eijkenboom (0), Schiedam
- Anthoon (Anthonius) Mom (68), Beek (Ubbergen)
- Aaldrik Broekema (28), Indische zee
- Anna Klasina Lammerts van Bueren (28), Utrecht
- ADRIANA SLOOF (49), Ridderkerk
- Antonius Magendans (30), Arnhem (GL)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 4, 1861 at Delpher
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Nieuw Amsterdamsch handels- en effectenblad
- Nieuw Amsterdamsch handels- en effectenblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Utrechtsche provinciale en stads-courant : algemeen advertentieblad
- Leydse courant
- Rotterdamsche courant
- De Oostpost : letterkundig, wetenschappelijk en commercieel nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Opregte Haarlemsche Courant
Born on February 4
- 1848 » Jean Aicard, French poet, author, and playwright († 1921)
- 1849 » Jean Richepin, French poet, author, and playwright († 1926)
- 1862 » Édouard Estaunié, French novelist († 1942)
- 1865 » Abe Isoo, Japanese minister and politician († 1949)
- 1868 » Constance Markievicz, Irish revolutionary and first woman elected to the UK House of Commons († 1927)
- 1871 » Friedrich Ebert, German lawyer and politician, 1st President of Germany († 1925)
- 1872 » Gotse Delchev, Bulgarian and Macedonian revolutionary activist († 1903)
- 1873 » Étienne Desmarteau, Canadian shot putter and discus thrower († 1905)
- 1875 » Ludwig Prandtl, German physicist and engineer († 1953)
- 1877 » Eddie Cochems, American football player and coach († 1953)
Died on February 4
- 1781 » Josef Mysliveček, Czech composer (b. 1737)
- 1799 » Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect and educator (b. 1728)
- 1843 » Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general (b. 1770)
- 1891 » Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic archbishop and Mexican politician who served as regent during the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1816)
- 1905 » Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (b. 1841)
- 1926 » İskilipli Âtıf Hodja, Turkish author and scholar (b. 1875)
- 1928 » Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
- 1933 » Archibald Sayce, English linguist and educator (b. 1846)
- 1940 » Nikolai Yezhov, Russian police officer and politician (b. 1895)
- 1943 » Frank Calder, English-Canadian ice hockey player and journalist (b. 1877)
Names that were popular for boys in 1861
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Klaas
- Hendrikus
- Albert
Names that were popular for girls in 1861
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Mary
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1861
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
- From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 1 » American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
- February 18 » In Montgomery, Alabama, Jefferson Davis is inaugurated as the provisional President of the Confederate States of America.
- April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 Volunteers to quell the insurrection that soon became the American Civil War.
- April 29 » American Civil War: Maryland's House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
- June 8 » American Civil War: Tennessee secedes from the Union.
- October 17 » Aborigines kill Nineteen Europeans in the Cullin-la-ringo massacre.
Weather February 4, 1861
The temperature on February 4, 1861 was about 2.2 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.