About the day » Tuesday May 4, 2010Calender converter

• "Winfried" Philippe Adalbert Karl Kottulinsky (77), Karlstad, Suède
• Cornelia de Jong (77)
• Clarence Sherman
• Ewout van Egmond (75), Port Alberta, AB, CA
• Charlotte M.J. de Meulder (84)
• Edith J.B. van Hooydonk (Hooijdonk) (66)
• Alfons Van Hooydonck (76), Antwerpen, België
• Ewout Ewoutsz van Egmond│Vermae (75), Canada
• Antonius Marinus Lammers (88)
• Cornemis Maria Franciscus Steijlen (72)

• 1990 » Duvashen Padayachee, Australian race car driver
• 1990 » Irina Falconi, American tennis player
• 1990 » Ryan Morgan, Australian rugby league player
• 1991 » Brianne Jenner, Canadian women's ice hockey player
• 1992 » Victor Oladipo, American basketball player
• 1993 » Jānis Bērziņš, Latvian basketball player
• 1994 » Abi Masatora, Japanese sumo wrestler
• 1994 » Joseph Tapine, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1996 » Pelayo Roza, Spanish sprint canoeist
• 1997 » Max King, Australian rugby league player

• 2008 » Fred Baur, American chemist and founder of Pringles (b. 1918)
• 2009 » Dom DeLuise, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1933)
• 2011 » Sammy McCrory, Northern Irish footballer (b. 1924)
• 2012 » Adam Yauch, American rapper and director (b. 1964)
• 2012 » Bob Stewart, American television producer, founded Stewart Tele Enterprises (b. 1920)
• 2012 » Mort Lindsey, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1923)
• 2012 » Rashidi Yekini, Nigerian footballer (b. 1963)
• 2013 » Christian de Duve, English-Belgian cytologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)
• 2013 » Javier Diez Canseco, Peruvian sociologist and politician (b. 1948)
• 2013 » Otis R. Bowen, American physician and politician, 44th Governor of Indiana (b. 1918)

1. Thomas
2. Lucas
3. Djess
4. Jens
5. Lars
6. Canryn
7. Jayden
8. Jan
9. Levi
10. Liam
11. Sem
12. Daan
13. Milan
14. Christian
15. Julian
16. Stijn

1. Lieke
2. Emma
3. Lotte
4. Anna
5. Ella
6. Jitte
7. Fleur
8. Julia
9. Jasmijn
10. Eva
11. Indi
12. Lisa
13. Maria
14. Sanne
15. Amber
16. Lynn

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
• January 14 » Yemen declares an open war against the terrorist group al-Qaeda.
• February 15 » Two trains collide in the Halle train collision in Halle, Belgium, killing 19 and injuring 171 people.
• August 5 » The Copiapó mining accident occurs, trapping 33 Chilean miners approximately 2,300ft (700m) below the ground for 69 days.
• September 7 » A Chinese fishing trawler collided with two Japanese Coast Guard patrol boats in disputed waters near the Senkaku Islands.
• November 4 » Qantas Flight 32, an Airbus A380, suffers an uncontained engine failure over Indonesia shortly after taking off from Singapore, crippling the jet. The crew manage to safely return to Singapore, saving all 469 passengers and crew.
• December 15 » A boat carrying 90 asylum seekers crashes into rocks off the coast of Christmas Island, Australia, killing 48 people.

The temperature on May 4, 2010 was between 4.0 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.