About the day » Thursday December 4, 1919Calender converter

• André Wilhelm Tanghe, Harderwijk († 1976)
• Alan Stanley Schramm, Launceston, Tasmania, Austrtalia († 1920)
• Allen C Quigg, Spring City, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 2011)
• Annechien Eleveld, Smilde, Drenthe, Nederland († 1999)
• Adrianus Van Der Donk, Hoensbroek († 1965)
• Catharina Maria Kuypers, Thorn, Limburg, Nederland († 1984)
• Antonius Wouters, Hooge Mierde († 1928)
• Alice Margaret Eastland, Sydenham London († 1998)
• Adrianus Jansen, Oud en Nieuw Gastel († 2009)
• Bennie Ray Hinders, Kesley, Butler County, Iowa († 2004)

• Albert Tamboer (71), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Bernard Amelsvoord van (2), Tilburg
• Antje Gons (76), Haarlemmermeer
• Aagje Kaaij (69)
• Aaffien Bos (79), Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Antonia van der Made (71), Breda
• Catharina Stouten (0), Leiderdorp,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adelheid von Raesfeld (63), Wuppertal,,North Rhine-Westphalia,Germany
• Adrianus Jacobus van Bennekom (87), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Bernardus Teeken (81), Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

• 1915 » Eddie Heywood, American pianist and composer († 1989)
• 1916 » Ely Jacques Kahn, Jr., American journalist and author († 1994)
• 1919 » I. K. Gujral, Indian poet and politician, 12th Prime Minister of India († 2012)
• 1920 » Jeanne Manford, American educator and activist, co-founded PFLAG († 2013)
• 1920 » Michael Bates, English actor († 1978)
• 1920 » Nadir Afonso, Portuguese painter and architect († 2013)
• 1921 » Deanna Durbin, Canadian actress and singer († 2013)
• 1923 » Charles Keating, American lawyer and financier († 2014)
• 1923 » Eagle Keys, American-Canadian football player and coach († 2012)
• 1923 » John Krish, English director and screenwriter († 2016)

• 1897 » Griffith Rhys Jones, Welsh conductor (b. 1834)
• 1902 » Charles Dow, American journalist and publisher, co-founded the Dow Jones & Company (b. 1851)
• 1926 » Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian painter (b. 1861)
• 1933 » Stefan George, German-Swiss poet and translator (b. 1868)
• 1935 » Charles Richet, French physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850)
• 1935 » Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)
• 1938 » Tamanishiki San'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 32nd Yokozuna (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Fritz Löhner-Beda, Jewish Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer (b. 1883)
• 1942 » Juhan Kukk, Estonian politician, 3rd Head of State of Estonia (b. 1885)
• 1944 » Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player and manager (b. 1879)

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

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

• 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 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 6.7 million citizens.
• January 15 » Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
• March 1 » March 1st Movement begins in Korea under Japanese rule.
• July 13 » The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight.
• October 2 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson suffers a massive stroke, leaving him incapacitated for several weeks.
• November 11 » Latvian forces defeat the West Russian Volunteer Army at Riga in the Latvian War of Independence.
• December 26 » Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is sold to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee, allegedly establishing the Curse of the Bambino superstition.

The temperature on December 4, 1919 was between 3.9 °C and 10.5 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 5.4 mm of rain. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west.