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• Albert Boeles Faber, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1904)
• Adriana van Wijk, Rotterdam († 1901)
• Adriana Paulina Berg, van den, Overschie, NL († 1978)
• * Johanna Maria van Schijndel, Beek en Donk († 1983)
• Aaltje Bosman, Hoogeveen nederland
• Albert Faber, Tietjerksteradeel
• * Maria Pieternella Vastré, Loon op Zand († 1958)
• Alida Hilde Fokkinga, Schildwolde († 1988)
• Abraham BOSLAND Jzn, Ouddorp, Goeree-Overflakkee, NL-ZH († 1901)
• Aaldert Pool, Hoogeveen, Drente, Nederland († 1901)

• Vaasen (0), Blerick
• Berendina Belder (79), Rheden, Netherlands
• Adriaan van Haperen (38), Etten-Leur
• Armand COLEMONTS (1), Zepperen,3800,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Anna Maria Fehr (39), Schepsdorf-Darme
• Antonius Marinus Kouws (0), Groesbeek
• Aaltje Kleinlugtenbeld (8), Lonneker
• Antonius Krens (7), den haag
• Alexander Dautzenberg (0), Bocholtz, Simpelveld
• Annigje Vermeer (77), Klaaswaal, Nederland

• 1892 » Freddie Dixon, English motorcycle racer and racing driver († 1956)
• 1893 » Romeo Bertini, Italian runner († 1973)
• 1898 » Maurice Wilson, English soldier, pilot, and mountaineer († 1934)
• 1899 » Randall Thompson, American composer and academic († 1984)
• 1903 » Luis Saslavsky, Argentinian director, producer, and screenwriter († 1995)
• 1904 » Jean Hélion, French painter († 1987)
• 1904 » Odilo Globocnik, Italian-Austrian SS officer († 1945)
• 1905 » Pat Brown, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Governor of California († 1996)
• 1911 » Ivan Combe, American businessman, developed Clearasil († 2000)
• 1911 » Kemal Satır, Turkish physician and politician († 1991)

• 1863 » Sir Robert Bateson, 1st Baronet, Irish politician (b. 1782)
• 1900 » Vikramatji Khimojiraj, Indian ruler (b. 1819)
• 1910 » Mark Twain, American novelist, humorist, and critic (b. 1835)
• 1918 » Manfred von Richthofen, German captain and pilot (b. 1892)
• 1924 » Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (b. 1858)
• 1930 » Robert Bridges, English poet and author (b. 1844)
• 1932 » Friedrich Gustav Piffl, Bohemian cardinal (b. 1864)
• 1938 » Muhammad Iqbal, Indian-Pakistani philosopher and poet (b. 1877)
• 1941 » Fritz Manteuffel, German gymnast (b. 1875)
• 1945 » Walter Model, German field marshal (b. 1891)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Petronella
15. Neeltje
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 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
• January 1 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
• February 15 » The association football club Alianza Lima is founded in Lima, Peru, under the name Sport Alianza.
• March 23 » Emilio Aguinaldo, only President of the First Philippine Republic, was captured at Palanan, Isabela by the forces of General Frederick Funston.
• September 17 » Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.
• September 17 » Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
• December 12 » Guglielmo Marconi receives the first transatlantic radio signal (the letter "S" [***] in Morse Code), at Signal Hill in St John's, Newfoundland.

The temperature on April 21, 1901 was between 6.9 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (83%).