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• Arnold David (Bunny) WONDAAL, Chicago Cook County Illinois U.S.A († 1936)
• Antonette van Wyk, Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
• Adrianus Arnoldus van den Bijgaart, Helvoirt († 1925)
• Adrianus Arnoldus van den Bijgaart, Helvoirt N.B († 1925)
• Cornelia Johanna Stokman, Haarlemmerliede († 2015)
• Arthur George J Weston **, Hampshire, England († 1989)
• Aafje Akse, Steenwijkerwold († 2005)
• Catherina Willemina Niehof († 2001)
• Baukje Terpstra, Huizum, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 2010)
• Alida Blom, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)

• Anna Maria Gertrudis Peters (67), Weert, Limburg (NL.)
• Anna Elisa Susanna Ledeboer (47), Semarang, Nederlands-Indië
• Aaltje Bakkum (85), Beverwijk
• Adrianus van de Nieuwendijk (55), Stellendam
• Ann Montanye (80), Delton, Sauk County, Wisconsin
• Albert Haak (38), Valthermond, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Josephina Sassen (82), Geleen, Sittard-Geleen
• Adrianus van Campen (80), Halsteren, N-Br, NL
• Anna Hedwig von Kleist (99), Zützen, Golßen, Allemagne
• Adrianus de Jong (55), Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1916 » David White, American actor († 1990)
• 1916 » Mickey Owen, American baseball player and coach († 2005)
• 1916 » Nikola Ljubičić, Serbian general and politician, 10th President of Serbia († 2005)
• 1918 » George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe, English soldier and politician, Leader of the House of Lords († 2007)
• 1920 » Ignatius IV of Antioch, Greek patriarch († 2012)
• 1920 » Orunamamu, American-Canadian author and educator († 2014)
• 1921 » Elizabeth Wilson, American actress († 2015)
• 1922 » Elmer Bernstein, American composer and conductor († 2004)
• 1923 » Gene Reynolds, American actor, director, producer and screenwriter († 2020)
• 1923 » Peter Vaughan, English actor († 2016)

• 1912 » Charles Brantley Aycock, American lawyer and politician, 50th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1859)
• 1912 » Isaac K. Funk, American minister, lexicographer, and publisher, co-founded Funk & Wagnalls (b. 1839)
• 1919 » Francisco Marto, Portuguese saint (b. 1908)
• 1919 » William Crookes, English chemist and physicist (b. 1832)
• 1923 » John Venn, English mathematician and philosopher, created the Venn diagram (b. 1834)
• 1929 » Karl Benz, German engineer and businessman, founded Mercedes-Benz (b. 1844)
• 1931 » André Michelin, French businessman, co-founded the Michelin Tyre Company (b. 1853)
• 1932 » Wilhelm Ostwald, Latvian-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1933 » Elizabeth Bacon Custer, American author and educator (b. 1842)
• 1941 » Emine Nazikedâ Kadınefendi, the first wife and chief consort of Sultan Mehmed VI (b. 1866)

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.
• February 10 » About 75% of the population in Zone I votes to join Denmark in the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites.
• March 13 » The Kapp Putsch briefly ousts the Weimar Republic government from Berlin.
• July 11 » In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany.
• August 18 » The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage.
• December 16 » The Haiyuan earthquake of 8.5M_w , rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.

The temperature on April 4, 1920 was between 3.7 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.