About the day » Sunday November 6, 1904Calender converter

• Aleida Geels, Wierden, 7642, Nederland († 1968)
• Angenieta Hendrks Jungerius, Rijnsburg († 1986)
• Angela Sophia Haverkort, Slagharen († 1966)
• Adriana Lucia Maria Borghaerts, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Doorlag, Nieuwolda, Groningen, Netherlands († 1999)
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• Agnes Catharina Janissen, Sint Odiliënberg († 1978)
• Anna Petronella Gijsberta Hoogduijn, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aleida Geels, Wierden († 1968)
• Aeida Johanna Sangers, Brummen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1947)

• Aartje van Essen (61), Heteren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham Cohen (74), Warmond
• Anna van der Poel (30), Wijk aan Zee en Duin
• Antje Tamis (75), Warmenhuizen, Harenkarspel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arendina Johanna Escher (0), Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Anna Adriana Millo (65), Rotterdam
• Andrés Larco Bruno (68), La Punta, Callao, Pérou
• Annigjen Jans MUGGENBEET (81), Terwispel
• Aaltje van LOOIJENGOED (0), Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Afra Cecilia van der Gulik (0), Grootebroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1884 » May Brahe, Australian composer († 1956)
• 1885 » Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient († 1935)
• 1887 » Walter Johnson, American baseball player and manager († 1946)
• 1897 » Jack O'Connor, English cricketer († 1977)
• 1900 » Ida Lou Anderson, American orator and professor, pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting († 1941)
• 1908 » Tony Canzoneri, American boxer († 1959)
• 1921 » Geoff Rabone, New Zealand cricketer († 2006)
• 1924 » Harry Threadgold, English footballer († 1996)
• 1926 » Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and actor († 2012)
• 1926 » Zig Ziglar, American soldier, businessman, and author († 2012)

• 1816 » Gouverneur Morris, American scholar, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France who died a bizarre death (b. 1752)
• 1918 » Alan Arnett McLeod, Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)
• 1942 » Emil Starkenstein, Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
• 1965 » Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)
• 1978 » Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)
• 1984 » Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (b. 1929)
• 1985 » Sanjeev Kumar, Indian film actor (b. 1938)
• 1991 » Gene Tierney, American actress (b. 1920)
• 1998 » Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (b. 1928)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Neeltje
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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
• January 7 » The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".
• April 8 » The French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sign the Entente cordiale.
• May 15 » Russo-Japanese War: The Russian minelayer Amur lays a minefield about 15 miles off Port Arthur and sinks Japan's battleships Hatsuse, 15,000 tons, with 496 crew and Yashima.
• July 21 » Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100mph (161km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brillié in Ostend, Belgium.
• August 23 » The automobile tire chain is patented.
• December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.

The temperature on November 6, 1904 was between 4.3 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (42%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.