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Born on Monday February 4, 1889
- Aaltje Benak, Ruinerdijk († 1922)
- Aaltje Hoekstra, Surhuisterveen, Friesland, Nederland († 1961)
- Willem, Maasdam († 1961)
- Andries Dekker, Oostkapelle, Zeeland, Nl († 1967)
- Andrea Villarroel, Cliza, Cochabamba, Bolivia
- Adolf Solinger, Bergen op Zoom († 1959)
- Aaltje Hanses Hoekstra, Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1961)
- Abraham Kroon, Leiden
- Adriana Maria van Breemen, Terheijden, Nederland († 1910)
- Adriana Maria van Breemen, Terheijden, Noord-Brabant (Nederland)
Died on Monday February 4, 1889
- Aleida Catharina Steen (16), den Ham, Overijssel, Nederland
- Anna Báder (0)
- Adriaan Cornelis van Houdt (0), Sint-Maartensdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
- Aart Brouwer (83), vlaardingen (zuid holland)
- Adrianus Voogt (69), 's-Gravenhage
- ANNA VAN DIGGELEN (54), PURMEREND
- Adriana Verweerd (41), Zeist
- Albert Lubertus Odink (0), Heemserveen
- Aaltje Pieters Dijkema (89), 't Zandt, Leermens
- Alida van der Ruit (51), Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 4, 1889 at Delpher
Born on February 4
- 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)
- 1891 » M. A. Ayyangar, Indian lawyer and politician, 2nd Speaker of the Lok Sabha († 1978)
- 1892 » E. J. Pratt, Canadian poet and academic († 1964)
- 1895 » Nigel Bruce, English actor († 1953)
- 1896 » Friedrich Glauser, Austrian-Swiss author († 1938)
- 1896 » Friedrich Hund, German physicist and academic († 1997)
- 1897 » Ludwig Erhard, German soldier and politician, 2nd Chancellor of West Germany († 1977)
- 1899 » Virginia M. Alexander, American physician and founder of the Aspiranto Health Home († 1949)
Died on February 4
- 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)
- 1956 » Savielly Tartakower, Russian-French chess player, journalist, and author (b. 1887)
Names that were popular for boys in 1889
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Antonius
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1889
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Christina
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1889
- 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
- April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
- June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
- November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
- November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.
- November 23 » The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.
The weather on Monday February 4, 1889
The temperature on February 4, 1889 was about -1.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 80 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI