About the day » Saturday September 4, 1886Calender converter

• Aleida (Leida) Pots, Tubbergen, 7650, Nederland († 1981)
• Adriana Carolina de Sterke, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Adrien Adolphe Louis Joseph Hubert Marie HANSSENS, Antwerpen, 2000, Antwerpen, Belgique († 1934)
• Adrianus den Bleijker, Serooskerke (Zeeland) NL († 1886)
• Aalt Koster, Oldebroek
• , Waarloos, België († 1959)
• Adrianus Raap, Haarlemmermeer, Nederland
• Alice Webb, Kensington, Bellarine, Victoria, Australia († 1919)
• Aaldina Arends Helmus, Aduard († 1971)
• Aleida Johanna Hendriks Prange, Soeren

• Arnolda Van Rooij (45), Loon Op Zand
• Arnolda van Rooij (45), Loon op Zand, Gemeente Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arie Oosthoek (3), geervliet
• Antonius Scheffers (71), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Hendrikje Lijster (52), Slagharen
• Antonia Est, van (81), Varik
• Annetje Cornelisse (0), Putten Gld
• Aart Jacobus KOOPMAN (0), Hekelingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Harmens Douma (34), Oostdongeradeel
• Adrianus Cornelis Straathof (0), Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1885 » Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal († 1971)
• 1886 » Albert Orsborn, English 6th General of The Salvation Army († 1967)
• 1887 » Roy William Neill, Irish-English director, producer, and screenwriter († 1946)
• 1888 » Oskar Schlemmer, German painter, sculptor, designer and choreographer († 1943)
• 1890 » Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Danish actor, director, and screenwriter († 1947)
• 1891 » Fritz Todt, German engineer and politician († 1942)
• 1892 » Darius Milhaud, French composer and educator († 1974)
• 1896 » Antonin Artaud, French actor, director, and playwright († 1948)
• 1901 » William Lyons, English businessman, co-founded Jaguar Cars († 1985)
• 1902 » Tommy Mitchell, English cricketer († 1996)

• 1821 » José Miguel Carrera, Chilean general and politician (b. 1785)
• 1849 » Friedrich Laun, German author (b. 1770)
• 1852 » William MacGillivray, Scottish biologist and ornithologist (b. 1796)
• 1864 » John Hunt Morgan, American general (b. 1825)
• 1907 » Edvard Grieg, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1843)
• 1909 » Clyde Fitch, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1865)
• 1911 » John Francon Williams, Welsh-born writer, journalist, geographer, historian, cartographer and inventor (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Péguy, French poet and philosopher (b. 1873)
• 1940 » George William de Carteret, French-English journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1944 » Erich Fellgiebel, German general (b. 1886)

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

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

• 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
• May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
• June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
• August 31 » The 7.0 M_w  Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
• September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
• November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.

The temperature on September 4, 1886 was about 20.2 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%.