About the day » Thursday June 4, 1914Calender converter

• Anna Nap, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Catharina (Triene) Vergoossen, Echt (Pey) († 2000)
• Antoinette Marie Louise Varkevisser, Batavia / Jakarta, West-Java (Nederlands Indië / Indonesië) († 1993)
• Anna Maria Wilhelmina Klep, Breda († 1995)
• Albert Walraed Godfried Marie Kuster, Nijmegen († 2011)
• Antoinette Marie Varkevisser, Batavia
• Anna Jacoba Leonie de Bock, Roermond († 1981)
• Antonetta Geertrui Eradus, Hellevoetsluis († 1995)
• Adriana Theijssen, amsterdam, Nederland († 2008)
• Adriana Maria Wilhelmina de Kock, Tilburg,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1996)

• Clyde Milne (11), Saint George, Washington, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• "Henriette" Justine Berthe de Girardin (79), Paris
• Cornelis Schenkels (72), Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelia Knook (50)
• Dirk van de Graaf (77), Papendrecht
• Anna Maria Osse (73), Weststellingwerf, Fr, Nederland
• Alida Maria Schreuder (89), Leiden
• Cornelia Diederika Meerburg (84)
• Alfred Augustus Esten (64), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
• Dirk Rozendaal (21), Brandwijk

• 1907 » Jacques Roumain, Haitian journalist and politician († 1944)
• 1907 » Rosalind Russell, American actress († 1976)
• 1910 » Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft († 1999)
• 1912 » Robert Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and painter († 1993)
• 1915 » Modibo Keïta, Malian educator and politician, 1st President of Mali († 1977)
• 1915 » Nils Kihlberg, Swedish actor, singer, and director († 1965)
• 1915 » Walter Hadlee, New Zealand cricketer († 2006)
• 1916 » Fernand Leduc, Canadian painter († 2014)
• 1916 » Robert F. Furchgott, American biochemist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 2009)
• 1917 » Robert Merrill, American actor and singer († 2004)

• 1922 » W. H. R. Rivers, English anthropologist, neurologist, ethnologist, and psychiatrist (b. 1864)
• 1925 » Margaret Murray Washington, American Academic (b. 1865)
• 1926 » Fred Spofforth, Australian-English cricketer and coach (b. 1853)
• 1928 » Zhang Zuolin, Chinese warlord (b. 1873)
• 1929 » Harry Frazee, American director, producer, and agent (b. 1881)
• 1931 » Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, Sharif and Emir of Mecca, King of the Hejaz (b. 1853/54)
• 1933 » Ahmet Haşim, Turkish poet and author (b. 1884)
• 1939 » Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (b. 1900)
• 1941 » Wilhelm II, German Emperor (b. 1859)
• 1942 » Reinhard Heydrich, German SS officer and politician (b. 1904)

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. Arie
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

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

• 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.
• February 26 » HMHSBritannic, sister to the RMSTitanic, is launched at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.
• July 28 » In the culmination of the July Crisis, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, igniting World War I.
• August 3 » World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
• November 23 » Mexican Revolution: The last of U.S. forces withdraw from Veracruz, occupied seven months earlier in response to the Tampico Affair.
• November 26 » HMS Bulwark was destroyed by a large internal explosion with the loss of 741 men near Sheerness.
• December 15 » A gas explosion at Mitsubishi Hōjō coal mine, in Kyushu, Japan, kills 687.

The temperature on June 4, 1914 was between 2.0 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.