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Born on Thursday February 4, 1904
- Alida Johanna Warmerdam († 1996)
- Adrianus Petrus Sprangers, Waalwijk († 1904)
- Johannes Hans Loevet, Renkum († 1990)
- Aaltje Willemsd de Kleine, Kampen, ov.nld († 1980)
- Akke Willems van der Meulen, Tzum, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1996)
- Barendregt, 's-Gravendeel († 1904)
- Aaltje (Jans) Kooistra, Droegeham, Fryslân, Nederlân
- Johan Keszner, Amsterdam († 1984)
- Adriana Cornelia Goossens, Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1904)
- Pullen, Veghel († 1904)
Died on Thursday February 4, 1904
- Alida van Angeren (0), IJsselstein
- Anna Maria Tillemans (68), Weert
- Adrianus Hendrikus Vloemans (9), Utrecht
- Aagtje Eijk (76), Krommenie, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Antje Mak (52), Pijnacker
- Antje Mak (52), Pijnacker
- Anna Josephina van den Berg (40), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
- Anna,Louisa Knijf (0), Rotterdam ( Zuid Holland )
- Adrianus Dirk Theunisse (51), Amsterdam
- "Léopold" Benedict Hayum Goldschmidt (73), Paris
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 4, 1904 at Delpher
Born on February 4
- 1900 » Jacques Prévert, French poet and screenwriter († 1977)
- 1902 » Charles Lindbergh, American pilot and explorer († 1974)
- 1902 » Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross, German-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales († 2003)
- 1903 » Alexander Imich, Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic († 2014)
- 1904 » MacKinlay Kantor, American author and screenwriter († 1977)
- 1905 » Hylda Baker, English comedian, actress and music hall performer († 1986)
- 1906 » Clyde Tombaugh, American astronomer and academic, discovered Pluto († 1997)
- 1906 » Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German pastor and theologian († 1945)
- 1906 » Letitia Dunbar-Harrison, Irish librarian († 1994)
- 1908 » Julian Bell, English poet and academic († 1937)
Died on February 4
- 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)
- 1958 » Henry Kuttner, American author and screenwriter (b. 1915)
Names that were popular for boys in 1904
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Gerrit
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1904
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1904
- 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.
- February 7 » A fire begins in Baltimore, Maryland; it destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours.
- February 28 » S.L. Benfica is founded in Portugal.
- 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.
- May 21 » The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is founded in Paris.
- October 27 » The first underground New York City Subway line opens, later designated as the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
- December 7 » Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMSSpiteful and HMSPeterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.
The weather on Thursday February 4, 1904
The temperature on February 4, 1904 was between 3.4 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI