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Born on Tuesday February 4, 1873
- Albert Gerlof Katoen, Nieuwe Pekela († 1873)
- Adriana Maria Vos, Tilburg
- Addie Oddie Calloway, Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, United States († 1936)
- Aloys Francis Vanstaen, Klerken
- Aagje Klaasdr Pluister, Heerhugowaard, Nederland († 1946)
- Lefebure, Zwijndrecht, Antwerpen, België († 1873)
- Anna B Barnes, Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa († 1964)
- Aartje Docter, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland († 1953)
- Albert FEITSMA, Twijzel Friesland Netherlands († 1920)
- Adriana Lucresia Cornelia de Rijk, Middelburg († 1942)
Died on Tuesday February 4, 1873
- Akke Jans Pasveer (44), Nijehaske, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland
- Adolph Coenradie (Conradie) (61), Oud-Beijerland
- Antonij Wirken (62), Chaam
- Anna Maria van Mensfort (Mensvoort), Liempde, Noord Brabant, Nederland
- Adriaan Nederlof (75), Sliedrecht
- Aart Gijsbertsen Beekhoven (93), Nijkerk
- Anthonie Wircken (61)
- Adolph Conradi (61), Oud-Beijerland
- Fokke Sakes Antonides (56), Veenwouden
- Adolph Coenradi (61), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 4, 1873 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De standaard
- Leeuwarder courant
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
- Surinaamsche courant en Gouvernements advertentie blad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
Born on February 4
- 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)
- 1881 » Eulalio Gutiérrez, Mexican general and politician, President of Mexico († 1939)
- 1881 » Fernand Léger, French painter and sculptor († 1955)
- 1883 » Reinhold Rudenberg, German-American inventor and a pioneer of electron microscopy († 1961)
Died on February 4
- 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)
- 1944 » Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian author and translator (b. 1872)
Names that were popular for boys in 1873
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Hendrikus
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1873
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Helena
- Grietje
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1873
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- May 23 » The Canadian Parliament establishes the North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
- June 5 » Sultan Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar closes the great slave market under the terms of a treaty with Great Britain.
- August 2 » The Clay Street Hill Railroad begins operating the first cable car in San Francisco's famous cable car system.
- September 15 » Franco-Prussian War: The last Imperial German Army troops leave France upon completion of payment of indemnity.
- September 18 » The bank Jay Cooke & Company declares bankruptcy, contributing to the Panic of 1873.
- October 3 » Chief Kintpuash and companions are hanged for their part in the Modoc War of northern California.
The weather on Tuesday February 4, 1873
The temperature on February 4, 1873 was about -0.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI