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• Albert Jan de Hoop, Bergentheim († 1927)
• Cornelis Lodewijk Maaskant († 2010)
• Christina Korpel, Vlissingen († 2006)
• Annie Schepers († 2013)
• Cornelia Jacoba Spreij, Zwammerdam, South Holland, Netherlands († 2015)
• Aaltje (Alie) Schuurman, Vollenhove († 1998)
• Anton Vanhommerig, Bocholtz († 1992)
• Agnes Adriana Maria ARINK, Eibergen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1985)
• BruiJn Arend Burger, unbekannt († 1926)
• Aaltje Jelkes Hoekstra, Suameer, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1984)

• Abraham Christiaan Burgemeestre (69), Soerabaja, Indonesië
• Albertus Oudt (60), Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
• Antje Pieters Bouma (56), Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• den Hartog (0), Culemborg (GL)
• Anna Maria Antonia Lanza (39), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Van Hout (76), Balen, Antwerpen, België
• Alberta Adriana Goudt (83)
• Anna Maria Wilhelmina van den Bergh (75), Amsterdam
• Adolphe Wach (82), Leipzig, Germany
• Antje Boonstra (88)

• 1924 » Bob Christie, American race car driver († 2009)
• 1924 » Gil Hodges, American baseball player and manager († 1972)
• 1925 » Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician († 1979)
• 1925 » Dettmar Cramer, German footballer and manager († 2015)
• 1925 » Emmett Williams, American poet and author († 2007)
• 1925 » Frank Truitt, American basketball player and coach († 2014)
• 1926 » Mildred Fay Jefferson, American physician and activist († 2010)
• 1926 » Ronnie Masterson, Irish actress († 2014)
• 1927 » Joe Orlando, Italian-American author and illustrator († 1998)
• 1928 » Maya Angelou, American memoirist and poet († 2014)

• 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. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Gerardus
13. Wilhelmus
14. Antonius
15. Hendrikus
16. Dirk

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

• 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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
• January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
• March 15 » The dictator Theodoros Pangalos is elected President of Greece without opposition.
• May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
• June 23 » The College Board administers the first SAT exam.
• August 5 » Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
• September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.

The temperature on April 4, 1926 was between 9.5 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.