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• Eileen Ruth KONING, Kalamazoo Kalamazoo County Michigan U.S.A († 2015)
• van Wijk, Rotterdam († 1926)
• Fridus Laan, westwoud († 1949)
• Calvin Brance Randolph, Jackson, North Carolina († 2008)
• Andrew Haan, Kesley, Butler County, Iowa († 2006)
• Christiaan Pelkmans, Chaam († 2004)
• Ada Leek, Onbekend († 1995)
• Geertje GROEN, st. Jacoba Parochie († 2005)
• Fokke Snijder, Nijeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2021)
• Albertje Keep, Oosterhesselen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Kanaal († 1995)

• Catharina Gerritsen (35), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• cornelia van den HOEK (84), nieuw-beijerland
• Benjamin Franklin Gregory (67)
• Berendina Lammersen (70), Delden, Ambt
• Cornelia Verschuren (78), Sprang
• Alida Emerentia Fibbe (66), Haarlem
• Antje Jagersma (60), Opende, Groningen, Netherlands
• Antje Jagersma (60), Opende, gem. Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
• Cornelis Adrianus Bouwens (53), Raamsdonk
• Derk Cools (76), Nijmegen

• 1923 » Ram Kishore Shukla, Indian lawyer and politician († 2003)
• 1924 » Joan Aiken, English author († 2004)
• 1924 » Justinas Lagunavičius, Lithuanian basketball player († 1997)
• 1925 » Asa Earl Carter, American Ku Klux Klan leader and author († 1979)
• 1926 » Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2015)
• 1926 » George William Gray, British chemist who developed liquid crystals that made displays possible († 2013)
• 1926 » Ivan Illich, Austrian priest and philosopher († 2002)
• 1927 » Ferenc Sánta, Hungarian author and screenwriter († 2008)
• 1927 » John McCarthy, American computer scientist and academic († 2011)
• 1928 » Dick York, American actor († 1992)

• 1907 » Edvard Grieg, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1843)
• 1909 » Clyde Fitch, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1865)
• 1911 » John Francon Williams, Welsh-born writer, journalist, geographer, historian, cartographer and inventor (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Péguy, French poet and philosopher (b. 1873)
• 1940 » George William de Carteret, French-English journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1944 » Erich Fellgiebel, German general (b. 1886)
• 1963 » Robert Schuman, Luxembourgian-French politician, 130th Prime Minister of France (b. 1886)
• 1965 » Albert Schweitzer, French-Gabonese physician, theologian, and missionary, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875)
• 1974 » Creighton Abrams, American general (b. 1914)
• 1974 » Marcel Achard, French playwright and screenwriter (b. 1899)

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 8 » Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz.
• April 24 » The Treaty of Berlin is signed. Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.
• May 25 » Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris.
• August 6 » Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel.
• October 14 » The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.
• November 25 » The deadliest November tornado outbreak in U.S. history kills 76 people and injures more than 400.

The temperature on September 4, 1926 was between 13.6 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 17.9 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (49%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.