About the day » Saturday May 4, 1907Calender converter

• Abraham Modder, Schoorl, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1994)
• Adrianus van den Heuvel, Vlijmen († 1981)
• * Johannes Gerardus Bart, 's Gravenland († 1986)
• Aart Hoekert, Elburg, Gelderland, NL († 1964)
• Adrianus Gerardus Middelkoop, Utrecht († 1978)
• Albert George Payze († 1974)
• Alberta Maria Hartjes, Westervoort († 2003)
• * Wilhelmus Cornelis van Dijk, 's-Gravenhage
• Alberta Maria HARTJES, Westervoort (NL) († 2003)
• Adrianus Gerardus Middelkoop, Utrecht

• Aaltjen Vedder (Vedders,Fedder,Veder,Verders,Feders,Ferder) (1), Markelo, Nederland
• Antje van Eijk (0), Ter Aar
• Adrianus Franciscus Franken, Zeelst
• Alphonse Werdefroy (44), Sint-Niklaas, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen
• (2) Heintje Brink (57), Terwolde (Gld) Nederland
• Ann Weston (74), Longford, Tasmania, Australia
• Aaltje AB (20), Nieuwe Pekela (gem. Pekela)
• (1) Aafje Vlaar (26), Heiloo, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Aaltje Vedders (1), Markelo
• Adriana LIER, van (16), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1902 » Cola Debrot, Dutch physician, lawyer, and politician († 1981)
• 1902 » Ronnie Aird, English cricketer and administrator († 1986)
• 1903 » Luther Adler, American actor († 1984)
• 1903 » Paul Demel, Czech actor († 1951)
• 1905 » Al Dexter, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1984)
• 1906 » Gustav Bergmann, Austrian-American philosopher from the Vienna Circle († 1987)
• 1907 » Lincoln Kirstein, American soldier and playwright, co-founded the New York City Ballet († 1996)
• 1907 » Walter Walsh, American target shooter and FBI agent († 2014)
• 1908 » Wolrad Eberle, German decathlete († 1949)
• 1911 » Evald Seepere, Estonian boxer († 1990)

• 1901 » John Jones Ross, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th Premier of Quebec (b. 1831)
• 1903 » Gotse Delchev, Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary IMRO (b. 1872)
• 1912 » Nettie Stevens, American geneticist credited with discovering sex chromosomes (b. 1861)
• 1916 » Ned Daly, Irish rebel commander (Easter Rising) (b. 1891)
• 1916 » John Murray, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Victoria (b. 1851)
• 1916 » Joseph Plunkett, Irish rebel and writer (b. 1887)
• 1916 » Willie Pearse, Irish rebel (b. 1891)
• 1919 » Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Slovak general and politician (b. 1880)
• 1922 » Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian politician (b. 1888)
• 1923 » Ralph McKittrick, American golfer and tennis player (b. 1877)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Aaltje
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
• June 22 » The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens.
• July 29 » Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
• August 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
• November 16 » Cunard Line's RMSMauretania, sister ship of RMSLusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
• December 11 » The New Zealand Parliament Buildings are almost completely destroyed by fire.
• December 14 » The Thomas W. Lawson, the largest ever ship without a heat engine, runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Isles of Scilly in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die.

The temperature on May 4, 1907 was between 5.5 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 13.0 mm of rain. There was 10.3 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.