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• Adrianus Johannes Snel, Utrecht
• Abraham Levie Mauritz BARGEBOER, Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands († 1943)
• Alida Stuveling, Zuidlaren
• Agnes Maria Houtteman, Varsenare († 1988)
• Alta Martha Brasier, Miller, Missouri, USA, St Elisabeth († 1987)
• Adriaan Foekens, Emmen, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1971)
• Agnes Eleonora Laura Damwijk, Djember, Jakarta Raya (Djakarta Raya), Indonesië
• Aaltje Bakker, Farnsum gem. Delfzijl († 1996)
• Anna van der Veen, Oosterbierum, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1994)
• Cornelia Bartels, Rotterdam († 1914)

• Berend Sluis, van der (65), Mastenbroek gem. Zwollerkerspel Ov. Nederland
• Annegien van Lingen (86), Groningen
• Christina Sophia DU TOIT (90), Richmond
• Christina Wilhelmina Hazebroek (77), Nijverdal, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana VAN DUIJN (69), Rotterdam,South Holland,Netherlands
• Carolus Ludovicus Vandenameele (85), Staden West-Vlaanderen België
• Bernardina Venekamp (70), Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Albert van Oost (59), Polder gem. Muntendam
• Bonne Dijkstra (1), Tietjerksteradeel
• Anna Ida Jongen (52), Tilburg, Nederland

• 1910 » Gloria Stuart, American actress († 2010)
• 1910 » Robert K. Merton, American sociologist and scholar († 2003)
• 1911 » Bruce Hamilton, Australian public servant († 1989)
• 1911 » Mitch Miller, American singer and producer († 2010)
• 1914 » Nuccio Bertone, Italian automobile designer († 1997)
• 1915 » Timmie Rogers, American actor and singer-songwriter († 2006)
• 1916 » Iva Toguri D'Aquino, American typist and broadcaster († 2006)
• 1918 » Eppie Lederer, American journalist and radio host († 2002)
• 1918 » Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver († 1984)
• 1918 » King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga, († 2006)

• 1891 » Hannibal Hamlin, American lawyer and politician, 15th Vice President of the United States (b. 1809)
• 1901 » Johannes Schmidt, German linguist and academic (b. 1843)
• 1902 » Vivekananda, Indian monk and saint (b. 1863)
• 1905 » Élisée Reclus, French geographer and author (b. 1830)
• 1910 » Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer and historian (b. 1835)
• 1910 » Melville Fuller, American lawyer and jurist, Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1833)
• 1916 » Alan Seeger, American soldier and poet (b. 1888)
• 1922 » Lothar von Richthofen, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1894)
• 1926 » Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian activist and saint (b. 1901)
• 1934 » Marie Curie, French-Polish physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
• May 29 » The Ocean liner RMSEmpress of Ireland sinks in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of 1,012 lives.
• June 28 » Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie are assassinated in Sarajevo; this is the casus belli of World War I.
• July 29 » The Cape Cod Canal opened.
• August 20 » World War I: Brussels is captured during the German invasion of Belgium.
• October 18 » The Schoenstatt Movement is founded in Germany.
• November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.

The temperature on July 4, 1914 was between 13.4 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.