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• Anna Maria Maas, Goirle († 1999)
• Clara Johanna WINDRICH, Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia († 2016)
• Achiel CASTELEYN, Aartrijke († 1993)
• Albert Frederick John RUSSELL, In 2 Back 17, Oughton Place, Highgate, Birmingham († 1981)
• "François" Henri Étienne Mussat, Caen, Calvados, France († 1963)
• Adriana Catharina de Bont, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
• Cornelia Kolff, Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1921)
• Christina Wilhelmina van Leemput, Amsterdam († 1980)
• Arthur Kamminga, Fair Oaks, Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana († 1967)
• clara HAAGENS, dirksland († 1969)

• Antje VISSER (76), Barsingerhorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Barbara Theresia Clementia Roomans (55), Maastricht
• Adriaan HEEREN, Etten en Leur
• Aukje VLIET (74), Deventer
• Arthur Wilmet Kirkpatrick (49), Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma
• Beerd van Zeeburg (84), Doornspijk
• Adrianus van der KRAAN (81), Stompwijk,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Wijker (46), Barsingerhorn
• Aukje van Vliet (75), Deventer
• Alida de Lange (84), Alkmaar, Nederland

• 1916 » John Basilone, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient († 1945)
• 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)
• 1922 » Benno Besson, Swiss-German actor, director, and screenwriter († 2006)
• 1923 » Eugene Sledge, American soldier, author, and academic († 2001)
• 1923 » Freddy Heineken, Dutch businessman († 2002)
• 1923 » Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and politician

• 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. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Dirk
14. Albert
15. Gerardus
16. Antonius

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Grietje
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 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 6.8 million citizens.
• January 17 » Alcohol Prohibition begins in the United States as the Volstead Act goes into effect.
• March 13 » The Kapp Putsch briefly ousts the Weimar Republic government from Berlin.
• May 7 » Treaty of Moscow: Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia only to invade the country six months later.
• July 29 » Construction of the Link River Dam begins as part of the Klamath Reclamation Project.
• September 7 » Two newly purchased Savoia flying boats crash in the Swiss Alps en route to Finland where they would serve with the Finnish Air Force, killing both crews.
• September 17 » The National Football League is organized as the American Professional Football Association in Canton, Ohio.

The temperature on November 4, 1920 was between -4.0 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged -0.2 °C. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.