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• Frans Alfons Nobels († 1977)
• Maria Cornelia Mulders, Zevenbergen,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1944)
• Corrie de Meulmeester, Arnemuiden, Zeeland, Nederland († 1973)
• Jacob Schrijver († 2004)
• Josina van Beekum, Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Jozef Johannes Augustinus Smeijsters, Elsloo (Stein), Limburg, Nederland († 2001)
• Dale Keith Kruse († 2023)
• Anita Jacoba van Zanen, Hamburg, Deutschland († 2018)
• Grietje Angenietje Dorrestijn, Baarn († 2017)
• Ben Kramps († 2018)

• Aafke Annes van der Weide (83), Leeuwarden, 8941, Nederland
• Aafke van der Weide (84), leeuwarden
• Adrianus Brenters (64), Terheijden
• Adrianus Johannes Goddijn (52), 's Gravenhage, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Petronella Theodora Joosten (33), Cuijk
• Adrianus Johannes Goddijn (52), Den Haag
• * Maria Martin Joseph Dieteren (33), Sittard
• Adriana Clara Steijn (81), Middelburg
• Adrianus Petrus Marinus Helvert van (57), Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Nederland
• Albertus Rondeltap (84), Apeldoorn

• 1941 » Kafi Benz, American conservationist, environmentalist, historic preservationist, author, artist, community leader
• 1941 » Lyndall Gordon, South African-English author and academic
• 1942 » Patricia Bath, American ophthalmologist and academic († 2019)
• 1943 » Bob Wollek, French race car driver and skier († 2001)
• 1943 » Clark Graebner, American tennis player
• 1946 » Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer
• 1946 » Laura Bush, American educator and librarian, 45th First Lady of the United States
• 1946 » Robert Mapplethorpe, American photographer († 1989)
• 1947 » Jerry Fleck, American actor, director, and production manager († 2003)
• 1947 » Rod Marsh, Australian cricketer and coach

• 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)
• 1954 » Stig Dagerman, Swedish journalist and writer (b. 1923)
• 1955 » Cy Young, American baseball player and manager (b. 1867)
• 1955 » Robert E. Sherwood, American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1896)
• 1956 » Freddie Dixon, English motorcycle racer and race car driver (b. 1892)
• 1957 » Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the Bahá’í Faith (b. 1897)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Margaretha
13. Helena
14. Geertruida
15. Grietje
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 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 9.1 million citizens.
• January 4 » World War II: Operation Carpetbagger, involving the dropping of arms and supplies to resistance fighters in Europe, begins.
• April 22 » World War II: In Greenland, the Allied Sledge Patrol attack the German Bassgeiger weather station.
• September 17 » World War II: German forces are attacked by the Allies in the Battle of San Marino.
• October 8 » World War II: Captain Bobbie Brown earns a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Crucifix Hill, just outside Aachen.
• November 10 » The ammunition ship USSMount Hood explodes at Seeadler Harbour, Manus, Admiralty Islands, killing at least 432 and wounding 371.
• December 31 » World War II: Operation Nordwind, the last major Wehrmacht offensive on the Western Front begins.

The temperature on November 4, 1944 was between 5.1 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (53%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.