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• Antoon Eijgelaar, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands († 1981)
• Augusta Julia Maria Wijnants, Herk-de-Stad, België († 2011)
• Aleida Wilhelmina Joosten, Zevenaar († 2021)
• Bote Bruinsma, Vrouwenparochie / het Bildt († 1986)
• Carlos Nicolaas Croes, Aruba († 2009)
• Alfons Van Alsenoy († 1999)
• Arie de Winter († 2012)
• Anna Holtrop, Schoterland =Oudeschoot, fr.nld († 1996)
• Anna Helena Kamping, Sleen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2012)
• Adrianus Cornelis Romijn, sliedrecht (zuid holland) († 1920)

• Alexandre Désiré CRUNELLE (64), Peruwelz,7600,Hainaut,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
• Agina Johanna De Jonge (2), Zweeloo, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Adriana Elisabeth Schungel (24), Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Amalia van der Loop (29), Neerbosch Nijmegen (Gelderland)
• Adriana Anna Bellekom (1), Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Kamp, van de (28), Apeldoorn Gld. NL
• Albert Barends Spits (90), Zaandam, Nederland
• Aart Mol (37), Ermelo
• Alijda Maria Pannekoek (50), Barneveld
• Aart van Scheers (29), Dordrecht

• 1915 » Ismail Abdul Rahman, Malaysian politician († 1973)
• 1915 » Marguerite Patten, English economist and author († 2015)
• 1916 » John Basilone, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient († 1945)
• 1916 » Ruth Handler, American businesswoman, created Barbie († 2002)
• 1916 » Walter Cronkite, American journalist, voice actor, and producer († 2009)
• 1918 » Art Carney, American actor († 2003)
• 1918 » Cameron Mitchell, American actor († 1994)
• 1919 » Eric Thompson, English race car driver and businessman († 2015)
• 1919 » Martin Balsam, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1996)
• 1921 » Mary Sherman Morgan, American scientist and engineer († 2004)

• 1895 » Eugene Field, American journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
• 1906 » John H. Ketcham, American general and politician (b. 1832)
• 1918 » Wilfred Owen, English lieutenant and poet (b. 1893)
• 1921 » Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1856)
• 1924 » Gabriel Fauré, French pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1845)
• 1924 » Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)
• 1930 » Akiyama Yoshifuru, Japanese general (b. 1859)
• 1930 » Buddy Bolden, American cornet player and bandleader (b. 1877)
• 1931 » Luigi Galleani, Italian theorist and activist (b. 1861)
• 1940 » Arthur Rostron, English captain (b. 1869)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• May 16 » The Sedition Act of 1918 is passed by the U.S. Congress, making criticism of the government during wartime an imprisonable offense. It will be repealed less than two years later.
• May 29 » Armenia defeats the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Sardarabad.
• August 11 » World War I: The Battle of Amiens ends.
• October 3 » King Boris III of Bulgaria accedes to the throne.
• November 1 » Malbone Street Wreck: The worst rapid transit accident in US history occurs under the intersection of Malbone Street and Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, New York City, with at least 102 deaths.
• November 11 » Józef Piłsudski assumes supreme military power in Poland - symbolic first day of Polish independence.

The temperature on November 4, 1918 was between 5.5 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (67%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.