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• Amelia RISA, Jakarta († 1988)
• ALLEMEKINDERS
• Anna Aleida Borgman, Nieuw Schoonebeek (Schoonebeek) († 1901)
• Geert Patje, Sappemeer
• Adrianus Johannes van de Pas, Udenhout († 1976)
• Adrianus Kok, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Dirks, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Oomens, Waspik († 1978)
• Andries Dijkstra, Amsterdam († 1989)
• Adrianus Kok, Alkmaar

• Anna Sophia VERMEER (23), 's-Gravenhage
• Arend Versteege (75), Deventer
• Aaltje Pieters Kolk (74), Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Arie Mooldijk (Meuldijk) (68), nieuwenhoorn
• Aaltje Pieters Kolk (74), Weststellingwerf, Fr, Nederland
• Antje Leegwater (59), Venhuizen en Hem
• Antoinette van Veenendaal (0), Utrecht
• Arie Mooldijk (67)
• Adrianus van Gils (0), Alphen aan den Rijn, ZH, Nederland
• Antje Masen (77), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland

• 1892 » Francisco Franco, Spanish general and dictator, Prime Minister of Spain († 1975)
• 1892 » Liu Bocheng, Chinese commander and politician († 1986)
• 1893 » Herbert Read, English poet and critic († 1968)
• 1895 » Feng Youlan, Chinese philosopher and academic († 1990)
• 1897 » Robert Redfield, American anthropologist of Mexico († 1958)
• 1899 » Charlie Spencer, English footballer and manager († 1953)
• 1899 » Karl-Günther Heimsoth, German physician and politician († 1934)
• 1903 » Cornell Woolrich, American author († 1968)
• 1904 » Albert Norden, German journalist and politician († 1982)
• 1908 » Alfred Hershey, American bacteriologist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1997)

• 1893 » John Tyndall, Irish-English physicist and chemist (b. 1820)
• 1897 » Griffith Rhys Jones, Welsh conductor (b. 1834)
• 1902 » Charles Dow, American journalist and publisher, co-founded the Dow Jones & Company (b. 1851)
• 1926 » Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian painter (b. 1861)
• 1933 » Stefan George, German-Swiss poet and translator (b. 1868)
• 1935 » Charles Richet, French physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850)
• 1935 » Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)
• 1938 » Tamanishiki San'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 32nd Yokozuna (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Fritz Löhner-Beda, Jewish Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer (b. 1883)
• 1942 » Juhan Kukk, Estonian politician, 3rd Head of State of Estonia (b. 1885)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
• January 17 » The United States takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean.
• June 7 » American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
• June 12 » New Richmond tornado: The eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 people and injures around 200.
• July 26 » Ulises Heureaux, the 27th President of the Dominican Republic, is assassinated.
• September 23 » The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo.

The temperature on December 4, 1899 was about 8.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.