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• Adriaan Johannes Valstar, Naaldwijk († 1976)
• Charles Elwood DUVALL, Christian County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten († 1993)
• Christoffel Roovers, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1982)
• Catharina Zwemmer, Heerhugowaard,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1920)
• Bouke Raatjes, Nieuweschans, Nederland († 2002)
• Carry Anna Biet, Soerabaya (Nederlandsch-Indië) (ID) († 1992)
• Aagje BROERTJES, Rotterdam,Zuid Holland,Nederland († 2009)
• Antoon Piet Cornelius Bijnen, Bergeijk († 2006)
• Annigje Schotman († 2000)
• Anna Gezina Catharina (Peter Wilhelm Tiehuis) Voppen, Nieuw Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland († 1997)

• Antje (Johanna) de Vries (69), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
• Amanda Ellen Straight (75), Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States
• Antje Jacobs de Vries (69), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alexander Delor (27), Hammond, Lake, Indiana, Verenigde Staten
• Anthal APPONYI VAN NAGY-APPONY (67), Bad Ischl Lower Austria Austria
• Alfred Blaney Davidson (28), Djombang
• Antje de Vries (69), Meppel
• Anthonie Simon Schalkers (42), Katwijk
• Antal Apponyi (67), Bad Ischl, Autriche
• Antje van Diepen (58), Zijdewind

• 1915 » Norman Wisdom, English singer-songwriter and actor († 2010)
• 1915 » William Talman, American actor and screenwriter († 1968)
• 1917 » Yahya Khan, Pakistan general and politician, 3rd President of Pakistan († 1980)
• 1918 » Ida Lupino, English-American actress and director († 1995)
• 1918 » Luigi Pareyson, Italian philosopher and author († 1991)
• 1920 » Janet Waldo, American actress and voice artist († 2016)
• 1921 » Betty Friedan, American author and feminist († 2006)
• 1921 » Lotfi Zadeh, Iranian-American mathematician and computer scientist and founder of fuzzy logic († 2017)
• 1923 » Conrad Bain, Canadian-American actor († 2013)
• 1925 » Russell Hoban, American author and illustrator († 2011)

• 1891 » Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic archbishop and Mexican politician who served as regent during the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (b. 1841)
• 1926 » İskilipli Âtıf Hodja, Turkish author and scholar (b. 1875)
• 1928 » Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1933 » Archibald Sayce, English linguist and educator (b. 1846)
• 1940 » Nikolai Yezhov, Russian police officer and politician (b. 1895)
• 1943 » Frank Calder, English-Canadian ice hockey player and journalist (b. 1877)
• 1944 » Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian author and translator (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Savielly Tartakower, Russian-French chess player, journalist, and author (b. 1887)
• 1958 » Henry Kuttner, American author and screenwriter (b. 1915)

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 13 » The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
• February 24 » The Nazi Party (NSDAP) was founded by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus beer hall in Munich, Germany
• March 14 » In the second of the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites, about 80% of the population in Zone II votes to remain part of Weimar Germany.
• August 26 » The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote.
• November 7 » Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow issues a decree that leads to the formation of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.
• December 22 » The GOELRO economic development plan is adopted by the 8th Congress of Soviets of the Russian SFSR.

The temperature on February 4, 1920 was between 2.5 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.