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• Emma Wilhelma Juliana Dubbelman, Rotterdam († 1991)
• Gijsberta Cornelia Verweij, Deil († 1937)
• Jannetje Neeltje Goedegebuure, Stavenisse, Zeeland, Nederland († 1953)
• Dirkje Knoester, Scheveningen († 2018)
• Dirk Marinus de Wild, Leerbroek (Zederik), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2017)
• Andries Veltrop, Emmen († 1992)
• Carol Jean Ringling († 2021)
• Hubertus Ariensz Haasnoot, Katwijk († 2017)
• Herman Jan Michel Lambert SEGERS, Hasselt,3500,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 2021)
• Bernhard Groninga († 2000)

• Antje Dirks Dam (74), Venhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Anna Maria van Dijk (69), Mill en Sint Hubert
• Anne Kuis (75), Alkmaar
• Anna Kuis (75), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alberdina Margaretha Reiber (73), Groningen, Nederland
• Agatha Schouten (77)
• Aaltje Koelucht (73), Den Helder
• Anna Kuis (75), Alkmaar
• Carl Friedrich Stracke, Helmond
• Armand Marie Henri Etienne van SCHRIEK (65), Liège, 4000, Liège, België

• 1933 » Tito Francona, American baseball player († 2018)
• 1935 » Barry Crocker, Australian singer, actor, and television host
• 1935 » Elgar Howarth, English conductor and composer
• 1936 » C. K. Williams, American poet, critic, and translator († 2015)
• 1937 » Loretta Swit, American actress and singer
• 1937 » Michael Wilson, Canadian academic and politician, 31st Canadian Minister of Finance († 2019)
• 1939 » Gail E. Haley, American author and illustrator
• 1939 » Michael Meacher, English academic and politician, Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions († 2015)
• 1940 » Delbert McClinton, American singer-songwriter
• 1940 » Marlène Jobert, French actress, singer, and author

• 1921 » Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1856)
• 1924 » Gabriel Fauré, French pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1845)
• 1924 » Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)
• 1930 » Akiyama Yoshifuru, Japanese general (b. 1859)
• 1930 » Buddy Bolden, American cornet player and bandleader (b. 1877)
• 1931 » Luigi Galleani, Italian theorist and activist (b. 1861)
• 1940 » Arthur Rostron, English captain (b. 1869)
• 1946 » Rüdiger von der Goltz, German general (b. 1865)
• 1948 » Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1874)
• 1950 » Grover Cleveland Alexander, American baseball player and coach (b. 1887)

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

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

• 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
• February 11 » The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union.
• April 1 » The Royal New Zealand Air Force is formed as an independent service.
• April 9 » The Kamikaze arrives at Croydon Airport in London. It is the first Japanese-built aircraft to fly to Europe.
• June 30 » The world's first emergency telephone number, 999, is introduced in London.
• November 1 » Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community.
• November 9 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Army withdraws from the Battle of Shanghai.

The temperature on November 4, 1937 was between 2.1 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.