About the day » Thursday September 4, 1941Calender converter

• Hendrika Willemina Ormel († 1945)
• Jacob Jacobsz van Diggele, Rijnsburg († 1971)
• Anne Marie Skogan († 2018)
• Cornelis Weerstand, Den Helder, Nederland († 1998)
• Gerda J. Huis in 't Veld († 2014)
• Evert Jan Hellegering, Wageningen († 1941)
• Aleida Mullens, Antwerpen († 1943)
• Arie van Tienen, Mill, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1989)
• Cornelis Jacobsz Weerstand, Den Helder († 1998)
• Gene Norman Polinder, Mille Lacs, Minnesota († 2002)

• Adrianus Wilhelmus Hemelop (48), Surabaja
• Adriana Johanna Maria Koestering (36), Rotterdam
• Adrianus van Bijnen (0), Ginneken en Bavel
• Barry Lee BOENS (0)
• Alexander L Bartlett (83), Kerens, Randolph County, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Antje Hellinga (44), Groningen
• Anna Jacoba Burgsd. X Meijboom (65), Ymuiden
• Andries Cornelis Moret (42), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Alwayne Dewey (Teet) Chadwell Jr (39), Ewing, Lee County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Albert Jansen (71), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1939 » Denis Lindsay, South African cricketer and referee († 2005)
• 1941 » Ken Harrelson, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1941 » Marilena de Souza Chaui, Brazilian philosopher and academic
• 1941 » Ramesh Sethi, Kenyan cricketer and coach
• 1941 » Sushilkumar Shinde, Indian lawyer and politician, 19th Governor of Andhra Pradesh
• 1942 » Jerry Jarrett, American wrestler and promoter, co-founded Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
• 1942 » Merald "Bubba" Knight, American singer
• 1942 » Raymond Floyd, American golfer
• 1944 » Dave Bassett, English footballer and manager
• 1944 » Tony Atkinson, English economist and academic († 2017)

• 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 » Charles Arnison, English airman (b. 1893)
• 1974 » Creighton Abrams, American general (b. 1914)
• 1974 » Marcel Achard, French playwright and screenwriter (b. 1899)

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

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

• 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 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
• March 27 » World War II: Yugoslav Air Force officers topple the pro-Axis government in a bloodless coup.
• May 5 » Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa; the country commemorates the date as Liberation Day or Patriots' Victory Day.
• May 6 » At California's March Field, Bob Hope performs his first USO show.
• December 10 » World War II: Battle of the Philippines: Imperial Japanese forces under the command of General Masaharu Homma land on Luzon.
• December 11 » World War II: Germany and Italy declare war on the United States, following the Americans' declaration of war on the Empire of Japan in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The United States, in turn, declares war on them.
• December 28 » World War II: Operation Anthropoid, the plot to assassinate high-ranking Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich, commences.

The temperature on September 4, 1941 was between 10.3 °C and 23.6 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 12.0 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.