About the day » Thursday May 4, 1882Calender converter

• Abraham Stolk, Nieuwenhoorn, 3223, Nederland
• Anne Jans Minnema, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Janssen, Stein, Limburg, Nederland († 1955)
• Hermannus Kielman, Oostwold († 1963)
• Ansel Logan Hodge [sWksBthlrdgMBu], Ware, Casey County, Kentucky († 1947)
• Anna Maria Julia Elvina Nijsten, Tongeren, Limburg, Belgie
• Aaltje Bijkerk *, Steenwijkerwold
• Aaltje Zwiggelaar, Blokzijl († 1950)
• Afke de Boer, Langezwaag († 1963)
• Anna Brita Hansdotter, Frostviken, Z-län († 1887)

• Anna Margaretha Henckens (72), Venraij
• Abraham HALBERSTADT (89), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Sijsmans (76), Beerse (Vlimmeren), Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
• Dommisse, Koudekerke
• Aart Helsloot (0), Woerden (Ut, ZH)
• Amy Pennock (97), East Marlborough Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
• Arnolda Vugts (67), Loon op Zand
• Benjamin Creteer (0), Vinkeveen en Waverveen
• Akke Joukes de Jong (68), Oldeboorn
• (Jan) Johannes Cools (56), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1883 » Wang Jingwei, Chinese politician († 1944)
• 1884 » Richard Baggallay, English army officer and cricketer († 1975)
• 1887 » Andrew Dasburg, French-American painter († 1979)
• 1889 » Francis Spellman, American cardinal († 1967)
• 1890 » Franklin Carmichael, Canadian painter († 1945)
• 1902 » Cola Debrot, Dutch physician, lawyer, and politician († 1981)
• 1902 » Ronnie Aird, English cricketer and administrator († 1986)
• 1903 » Luther Adler, American actor († 1984)
• 1903 » Paul Demel, Czech actor († 1951)
• 1905 » Al Dexter, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1984)

• 1858 » Aimé Bonpland, French botanist and explorer (b. 1773)
• 1859 » Joseph Diaz Gergonne, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1771)
• 1880 » Edward Clark, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Texas (b. 1815)
• 1901 » John Jones Ross, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th Premier of Quebec (b. 1831)
• 1903 » Gotse Delchev, Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary IMRO (b. 1872)
• 1912 » Nettie Stevens, American geneticist credited with discovering sex chromosomes (b. 1861)
• 1916 » Ned Daly, Irish rebel commander (Easter Rising) (b. 1891)
• 1916 » John Murray, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Victoria (b. 1851)
• 1916 » Joseph Plunkett, Irish rebel and writer (b. 1887)
• 1916 » Willie Pearse, Irish rebel (b. 1891)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• April 3 » American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James.
• May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
• August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.
• September 13 » Anglo-Egyptian War: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
• October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.
• December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.

The temperature on May 4, 1882 was about 17.4 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%.