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• Carl. A. Derks, Zyfflich, Duitsland († 2009)
• Bernardus Antonius Johannes Lukassen, Vianen, Utrecht, Nederland († 2006)
• Clara Ross, Mason, Kentucky, United States († 1964)
• Antoine ESTRELLA, El-Ançor, oran, ALGERIE († 1945)
• Donald William ANDREWS, Hornsey, Greater London, England, Verenigd Koninkrijk († 2010)
• Doodgeboren kind van Boxtel, Breda († 1923)
• Arvin Berthal Ekness, Hurdsfield (WElls County) (North Dakota) († 2011)
• An (Johanna Cornelia) Foolen, Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2013)
• Albertje JAGER, Scheemda, Groningen, Nederland († 2008)
• "André" Suzanne Dieudonné Marie Armand d'Albon, château d'Avauges, Saint-Romain-de-Popey, Rhône, France († 2015)

• Anton Christian Jensen (59), Redmond, Sevier, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Agatha Koning (44), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arij Meerdink (63), Strijen, Nederland
• arij MEERDINK (63), strijen
• Dirk Hogenbirk (71), Den Bosch, Noordbrabant, Nederland
• Agnietha IJzelenberg (90), Bruinisse
• Arnoldus Antonius Van den Berg (90), Raamsdonkveer
• Aagje Boegschoten (84), Muiden (gem. Gooise Meren)
• Arie Versluis (87), Willige Langerak
• Angenieta Ijzelenberg (90), Bruinisse gem. Schouwen-duivenland,Zeeland,Nederland

• 1918 » Brian Crozier, Australian-English historian and journalist († 2012)
• 1919 » Michel Déon, French novelist, playwright, and critic († 2016)
• 1920 » Helen Thomas, American journalist and author († 2013)
• 1921 » Herb Ellis, American guitarist († 2010)
• 1921 » Maurice Richard, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2000)
• 1922 » Luis Aponte Martínez, Puerto Rican cardinal († 2012)
• 1922 » Mayme Agnew Clayton, American librarian (d.2006)
• 1926 » George Irving Bell, American physicist, biologist, and mountaineer († 2000)
• 1926 » Perry Moss, American football player and coach († 2014)
• 1928 » Christian Goethals, Belgian race car driver († 2003)

• 1900 » Isaac Levitan, Russian painter and educator (b. 1860)
• 1914 » Jules Lemaître, French playwright and critic (b. 1853)
• 1919 » Dave Gregory, Australian cricketer and umpire (b. 1845)
• 1922 » Enver Pasha, Ottoman general and politician (b. 1881)
• 1932 » Alfred Henry Maurer, American painter (b. 1868)
• 1938 » Pearl White, American actress (b. 1889)
• 1940 » Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Ukrainian-American general, journalist, and activist (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Mihály Babits, Hungarian poet and author (b. 1883)
• 1942 » Alberto Franchetti, Italian composer and educator (b. 1860)
• 1944 » Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Polish soldier and poet (b. 1921)

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

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

• 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
• March 3 » TIME magazine is published for the first time.
• March 20 » The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso, becoming an early proponent of modern art in the United States.
• September 8 » Honda Point disaster: Nine US Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast. Seven are lost, and twenty-three sailors killed.
• September 12 » Southern Rhodesia, today called Zimbabwe, is annexed by the United Kingdom.
• September 29 » The First American Track & Field championships for women are held.
• September 29 » The French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon takes effect.

The temperature on August 4, 1923 was between 7.3 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 13.5 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.