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Born on Saturday December 4, 1909
- Annetje Florijn, Ermelo
- Anna Maria Houtman, 's-Gravenhage
- Aan Wiebes van der Veen, Harkema-Opeinde, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands
- Adriana J van Gils, Zevenbergen,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1999)
- Aleida (Iet) Meulemeester, Zwolle, Ov, Nederland
- Alfred Drew Kirkconnell, Guanaja, Bay Islands, Honduras, Central America († 1990)
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- Anna Maria Bourgeois, Leiden
- Adriana Cornelia Maia Bol, Monster
- Alfons-Maurits BLONDIA, Ursel (Brugstraat) († 1964)
Died on Saturday December 4, 1909
- Aagje de Jong (85), Oosthuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Prins (56), Gasselte, Drenthe, Nederland
- Arend Jan Elkink (62), Markelo
- Christiaan Hamelink (69), IJzendijke
- Aleida Westerik (78), Losser (de Lutte)
- Adriana Heesakkers (75), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Antonie van Lind (88), Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Carolus Ludovicus Nys (0), Bornem
- Aaltje van Vlaanderen (76), Edam Volendam
- Adriana Janse (7), Sint Laurens, 4333, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 4, 1909 at Delpher
Born on December 4
- 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)
- 1910 » Alex North, American composer and conductor († 1991)
- 1910 » R. Venkataraman, Indian lawyer and politician, 6th President of India († 2009)
- 1912 » Pappy Boyington, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient († 1988)
- 1913 » Mark Robson, Canadian-American director and producer († 1978)
- 1914 » Claude Renoir, French cinematographer († 1993)
- 1914 » Rudolf Hausner, Austrian painter and sculptor († 1995)
- 1915 » Eddie Heywood, American pianist and composer († 1989)
Died on December 4
- 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)
Names that were popular for boys in 1909
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Antonius
- Gerrit
- Wilhelmus
- Adrianus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1909
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1909
- 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
- February 22 » The sixteen battleships of the Great White Fleet, led by USSConnecticut, return to the United States after a voyage around the world.
- April 18 » Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome.
- June 2 » Alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.
- June 26 » The Science Museum in London comes into existence as an independent entity.
- September 7 » Eugène Lefebvre crashes a new French-built Wright biplane during a test flight at Juvisy, south of Paris, becoming the first aviator in the world to lose his life in a powered heavier-than-air craft.
- September 20 » The South Africa Act 1909 creates the Union of South Africa from the British Colonies from four smaller colonies.
The weather on Saturday December 4, 1909
The temperature on December 4, 1909 was between 2.8 °C and 6.1 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. There was 12.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI