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• Adrianus van der DOEL († 1974)
• Apolonia Peene, Westkapelle, Zeeland, Nederland († 1994)
• Aaltje Koelink, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Cornelis Reijgersberg, Wateringen, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Archibald Gordon (Archie) THOMSON, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia († 1999)
• Anna Cornelia Bastianen, Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arie Eijkelenboom, Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1985)
• Adrianus Admiraal, Limmen († 1986)
• Apollonia Johanna Antonia Maria van der Sman, Sloten (Noord-Holland / Friesland), Nederland († 1999)
• Arjen Bosgraaf, Buitenpost, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 2003)

• Antje VAN DER ZWAAG (72), Kollumerland c.a. Friesland Netherlands
• Derk Jan Stomp (79), Wisch, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelis Poppes Broersma (45), Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelis Poppes Broersma (45), Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Dirk Johannes van Meeteren (41), Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Apolas Boaz Lambson (71), Ramah, McKinley, New Mexico, Verenigde Staten
• Antje Annes van der Zwaag (72), Kollum, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelia Johanna Schot (54), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aris van Moorselaar (0), Nijkerk
• Elisabeth van der Drift (76), Katwijk

• 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)
• 1914 » Rudolf Leiding, German businessman († 2003)
• 1917 » Henry Ford II, American businessman († 1987)

• 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)
• 1974 » Creighton Abrams, American general (b. 1914)

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.
• August 15 » A servant of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright murders seven people and sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home, Taliesin.
• September 11 » World War I: Australia invades German New Guinea, defeating a German contingent at the Battle of Bita Paka.
• November 13 » Zaian War: Berber tribesmen inflict the heaviest defeat of French forces in Morocco at the Battle of El Herri.
• November 16 » The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens.
• December 24 » World War I: The "Christmas truce" begins.

The temperature on September 4, 1914 was between 7.5 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.