About the day » Monday September 4, 1911Calender converter

• Anna Catharina Scholtens, Valthermond, Odoorn († 1999)
• Aldert Pool, Opmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1914)
• Johannes van Agthoven, Rotterdam
• Alberta Berendina ter Voert, Didam, Nederland
• Anna Hendrina Maria Gerrits, Gendt
• Adrianus Gerardus de Haan, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltien Geerts, Roswinkel, Emmen
• JAGER, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriaan van Bart, Houten († 1912)
• Aaltje Prins, Appingedam, Groningen, Nederland

• Catharina de Man (84), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Aafke van der Veer (61), Dantumadeel
• Catharina Elisabeth Winkelman (0), (DR) Coevorden
• Andries van As (0), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Klein Starink (0), Kotten (Winterswijk), Gelderland, Nederland
• Bernardus van der Aa (75), Best, Gemeente Best, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Gerardus Selsig (2), Oudenbosch
• Catharina Elisabeth Winkelman (0), Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland
• Augustus Jacobus Alleyn (81), Brugge (BE)
• Arnolda Maria Veltmaat (0), Rechteren (Dalfsen)

• 1908 » Edward Dmytryk, Canadian-American director and producer († 1999)
• 1909 » Eduard Wirths, German physician († 1945)
• 1910 » Denis Tomlinson, Zimbabwean-South African cricketer († 1993)
• 1912 » Alexander Liberman, Russian-American publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor († 1999)
• 1912 » Syd Hoff, American author and illustrator († 2004)
• 1913 » Kenzō Tange, Japanese architect, designed the Yoyogi National Gymnasium († 2005)
• 1913 » Mickey Cohen, American mob boss († 1976)
• 1913 » Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author († 2015)
• 1913 » Stanford Moore, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1982)
• 1913 » Victor Kiernan, English historian and academic († 2009)

• 1852 » William MacGillivray, Scottish biologist and ornithologist (b. 1796)
• 1864 » John Hunt Morgan, American general (b. 1825)
• 1907 » Edvard Grieg, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1843)
• 1909 » Clyde Fitch, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1865)
• 1911 » John Francon Williams, Welsh-born writer, journalist, geographer, historian, cartographer and inventor (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Péguy, French poet and philosopher (b. 1873)
• 1940 » George William de Carteret, French-English journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1944 » Erich Fellgiebel, German general (b. 1886)
• 1963 » Robert Schuman, Luxembourgian-French politician, 130th Prime Minister of France (b. 1886)
• 1965 » Albert Schweitzer, French-Gabonese physician, theologian, and missionary, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875)

• 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 6.0 million citizens.
• April 8 » Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discovers superconductivity.
• April 29 » Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.
• May 23 » The New York Public Library is dedicated.
• July 1 » Germany despatches the gunship SMSPanther to Morocco, sparking the Agadir Crisis.
• August 1 » Harriet Quimby takes her pilot's test and becomes the first U.S. woman to earn an Aero Club of America aviator's certificate.
• August 21 » The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincenzo Peruggia, a Louvre employee.

The temperature on September 4, 1911 was between 5.1 °C and 22.1 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.