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• Lautenbach, Menaldum (Menaam)
• Arrey Elizabeth Davis, Rutherford County, North Carolina († 1960)
• Adolphine COLMANT, Wasmes, 7340, Hainaut, Wallonie, Belgique
• August Jozef Schölvinck, Amsterdam,NL, Nederland († 1931)
• Anna Amelia Carolina Verbeemen, Walem
• Annechien Ganzeveld, Scharmer, Slochteren, Groningen, Nederland († 1934)
• Adelheid Johanna Sulzbacher, Graz(Oostenrijk) († 1944)
• Anna Christina Johannesdr. Spijker, Leeuwarden, Gem. Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Holtrop, Sint Johannesga, gemeente Scharsterland, provincie Friesland, Nederland († 1937)
• Anna Maria Catharina Ter Deus, Harlingen,Friesland,Nederland († 1871)

• Cornelis Veld (55), Netherlands
• Annechien Garbrands van der Laan (70), Borgercompagnie Veendam
• Cornelia Walkers (77), Lisse
• Arien Costermans (57), Oosterhout (G)
• Arnolda Ruijtenberg (0), Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Postma (0), Grootegast, Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
• Cornelia Walkers (77), Lisse, ZH, Nederland
• Adriaan-andreas Zonnenberg (34), Oss
• Augustinus de Lange (88), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonius Cabaret (0), Boschkapelle, Zeeland, Nederland

• 1853 » Anna Bayerová, Czech physician († 1924)
• 1862 » Rasmus Rasmussen, Norwegian actor and director († 1932)
• 1868 » La Belle Otero, Spanish actress, singer, and dancer († 1965)
• 1873 » Kyōka Izumi, Japanese author, poet, and playwright († 1939)
• 1874 » Charles Despiau, French sculptor († 1946)
• 1879 » Will Rogers, American actor and screenwriter († 1935)
• 1883 » Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general and politician 135th Prime Minister of Greece († 1953)
• 1884 » Harry Ferguson, Irish engineer, invented the tractor († 1960)
• 1887 » Alfred Lee Loomis, American physicist and philanthropist († 1975)
• 1889 » Alton Adams, American composer and bandleader († 1987)

• 1847 » Felix Mendelssohn, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1809)
• 1847 » Thiệu Trị, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1807)
• 1856 » Paul Delaroche, French painter and educator (b. 1797)
• 1886 » James Martin, Irish-Australian politician, 6th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1820)
• 1893 » Pierre Tirard, Swiss-French engineer and politician, 54th Prime Minister of France (b. 1827)
• 1895 » Eugene Field, American journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
• 1906 » John H. Ketcham, American general and politician (b. 1832)
• 1918 » Wilfred Owen, English lieutenant and poet (b. 1893)
• 1921 » Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1856)
• 1924 » Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• February 15 » Stevens Institute of Technology is founded in New Jersey, USA and offers the first Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• March 30 » Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction.
• May 14 » The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club.
• September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.
• October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
• November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.

The temperature on November 4, 1870 was about 10.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.