About the day » Wednesday July 13, 1904Calender converter

• Abraham Pieter Josias VERKERK, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Margaretha Diederen, Hoensbroek, Limburg, Nederland († 1904)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Vis, Wateringen, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberdina Oostenbrink, Avereest, Overijssel, Nederland († 1982)
• Abraham Metz, 's Gravenhage, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Alice Amanda DENGLER, Linfield († 1979)
• Adrianus Petrus Wilhelmus Kuijpers, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Gehlen, Gulpen, Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Nederland
• Amalia van Melzen, Groningen
• Anna Dorothea Friederike WALTRAUT DEDEKIND, Ekombela Natal Südafrika († 1988)

• Catharina Johanna van Rhijn (81), Zwolle
• Charles Marie Philippe De L'arbre (67), Overboelare, Oost Vlaanderen
• Catharina Johanna Rhijn van (81), Zwolle, Ov, Nederland
• Berend Jansen (57), Staphorst, Overijssel, Nederland
• Bernhard Rütger Biermann (0), Wissel, Northrein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Bernard (Vicent) Händchen (80), Gaspar, SC, Brasil
• Charlotta Mathilda Zitter (49), Djokjakarta
• Bernardus Johannes Koppen (0), Amersfoort
• Charel Faas (14), Groede, Zeeland, NL
• Antonius Alphonsus Ludovicus Litjens (2), Wannsum, Li.NL>

• 1898 » Julius Schreck, German commander († 1936)
• 1900 » George Lewis, American clarinet player and songwriter († 1969)
• 1901 » Eric Portman, English actor († 1969)
• 1903 » Kenneth Clark, English historian and author († 1983)
• 1905 » Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general († 1990)
• 1905 » Eugenio Pagnini, Italian modern pentathlete († 1993)
• 1905 » Magda Foy, American child actress († 2000)
• 1907 » George Weller, American author, playwright, and journalist († 2002)
• 1908 » Dorothy Round, English tennis player († 1982)
• 1908 » Tim Spencer, American country & western singer-songwriter and actor († 1974)

• 1881 » John C. Pemberton, American general (b. 1814)
• 1889 » Robert Hamerling, Austrian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1830)
• 1890 » Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Estonian journalist and poet (b. 1819)
• 1890 » John C. Frémont, American general and politician, 5th Territorial Governor of Arizona (b. 1813)
• 1893 » Young Man Afraid of His Horses, American tribal chief (b. 1836)
• 1896 » August Kekulé, German chemist and academic (b. 1829)
• 1907 » Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (b. 1866)
• 1911 » Allan McLean, Scottish-Australian politician, 19th Premier of Victoria (b. 1840)
• 1921 » Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourger physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
• 1922 » Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (b. 1870)

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.
• February 8 » Aceh War: Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch military campaign to capture Gayo Highland, Alas Highland, and Batak Highland in Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, which ends with genocide to Acehnese and Bataks people.
• February 22 » The United Kingdom sells a meteorological station on the South Orkney Islands to Argentina; the islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.
• May 4 » The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal.
• 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.
• 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 temperature on July 13, 1904 was between 12.7 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 18.7 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.