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• Albertus Antonius Johannesz Grobbee, Kampen, ov.nld
• Adrianus Petrus Heesbeen, Vlijmen
• Adriana van Eldik, IJzendoorn, Gelderland, Nederland († 1974)
• Anna Maria Kruit, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Kruit, Amsterdam, Nederland († 1991)
• Albert Kleinman, Eerste Exloërmond († 1979)
• Anna Sluijer, Ommen († 1988)
• Agnes J Mallon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1985)
• Alice Maria das Dores Lemes, Promissão, São Paulo, Brasil
• Adrianus Petrus Heesbeen, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1901)

• Anna Barbara Claessens (17), Schin op Geul, Valkenburg aan de Geul
• Aaltje Lustig (31), Utrecht
• Aaltje Klaas Lustig (31), Huizen
• Annigje Netel (60), Nijeveen
• Bernard Lodewijk Teding van Berkhout (68), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands
• Adriaan Cornelia Touw (0), Goes
• Anna Barbara Claessens (17), Schin op Geul (St.Pieter)
• Adriaantje Hoftijzer (48), Rotterdam
• Aaltje Lustig (31), Utrecht
• Antonius van Geelen (Horssius) (74), Utrecht, Nederland

• 1896 » Edmund Blunden, English author, poet, and critic († 1974)
• 1898 » Arthur Legat, Belgian race car driver († 1960)
• 1898 » Sippie Wallace, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 1986)
• 1902 » Eugen Jochum, German conductor († 1987)
• 1902 » Nordahl Grieg, Norwegian journalist, author, poet, and playwright († 1943)
• 1903 » Edward Greeves, Jr., Australian footballer († 1963)
• 1903 » Max Adrian, Irish-born British actor († 1973)
• 1904 » Laura LaPlante, American silent film actress († 1996)
• 1905 » Paul-Émile Borduas, Canadian-French painter and educator († 1960)
• 1906 » Johnny Indrisano, American boxer († 1968)

• 1888 » Nikolay Przhevalsky, Russian geographer and explorer (b. 1838)
• 1894 » Alexander III of Russia (b. 1845)
• 1903 » Theodor Mommsen, German archaeologist, journalist, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1817)
• 1907 » Alfred Jarry, French author and playwright (b. 1873)
• 1925 » Max Linder, French actor, director, screenwriter, producer and comedian (b. 1883)
• 1938 » Charles Weeghman, American businessman (b. 1874)
• 1942 » Hugo Distler, German organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1908)
• 1952 » Dixie Lee, American singer (b. 1911)
• 1955 » Dale Carnegie, American author and educator (b. 1888)
• 1958 » Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, Turkish poet, author, and diplomat (b. 1884)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Grietje
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Petronella
14. Neeltje
15. Aaltje
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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
• February 23 » Second Boer War: During the Battle of the Tugela Heights, the first British attempt to take Hart's Hill fails.
• April 2 » The United States Congress passes the Foraker Act, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.
• July 2 » The first Zeppelin flight takes place on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.
• August 16 » The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhodesians, Canadians and British soldiers at a supply dump at Brakfontein Drift.
• December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.

The temperature on November 1, 1900 was about 15.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%.