About the day » Saturday March 16, 1901Calender converter

• A. Klinkhamer († 1972)
• Age Fennema, Sneek
• Christiaan Van Der Weide, Barger Oosterveld
• Aaffien Venema, Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland († 1986)
• Alida Christina Bekooij, Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1978)
• Adriana Maria Philomena Johanna van Agtmaal, Wouw († 1971)
• Alfred John Pingel, Mt. Clemens († 1999)
• Neeltje van Rijn, 's-Gravenzande († 1901)
• Adelheide Weijers, Kessel, Duitsland († 1956)
• Adriana Magdalena Hombroek, Amsterdam

• Alle Johannesz Bokma (34), Joure, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje List (52), Tietjerksteradeel
• Anna Maria Bekker (58), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alle (Johannes) Bokma (34), Joure, Nederland
• Albert Boelens (27), Stadskanaal
• Adrianus Tettelaar (1), Schiedam
• Anna Maria Moss (82), Beek gem. Ubbergen
• Alida Johanna Clasina de Jongh (80), Den Haag
• Anna Maria Mos (82)
• Annetje van der Horst (85), Zeist

• 1895 » Ernest Labrousse, French historian († 1988)
• 1897 » Antonio Donghi, Italian painter († 1963)
• 1897 » Conrad Nagel, American actor († 1970)
• 1900 » Cyril Hume, American novelist († 1966)
• 1900 » Mencha Karnicheva, Macedonian revolutionary and assassin († 1964)
• 1901 » Alexis Chantraine, Belgian footballer († 1987)
• 1903 » Mike Mansfield, American politician and diplomat, 22nd United States Ambassador to Japan († 2001)
• 1906 » Francisco Ayala, Spanish sociologist, author, and translator († 2009)
• 1906 » Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian († 1998)
• 1906 » Maurice Turnbull, Welsh-English cricketer and rugby player († 1944)

• 1888 » Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (b. 1801)
• 1892 » Samuel F. Miller, American lawyer and politician (b. 1827)
• 1898 » Aubrey Beardsley, English author and illustrator (b. 1872)
• 1899 » Joseph Medill, American journalist and politician, 26th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)
• 1903 » Roy Bean, American lawyer and judge (b. 1825)
• 1907 » John O'Leary, Irish politician (b. 1830)
• 1912 » Max Burckhard, Austrian theater director (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1914 » Gaston Calmette, French journalist (b. 1858)
• 1914 » John Murray, Scottish oceanographer, biologist, and limnologist (b. 1841)

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.
• February 2 » Funeral of Queen Victoria.
• February 15 » The association football club Alianza Lima is founded in Lima, Peru, under the name Sport Alianza.
• August 14 » The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21.
• August 28 » Silliman University is founded in the Philippines. It is the first American private school in the country.
• September 28 » Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own.
• October 29 » Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley, is executed by electrocution.

The temperature on March 16, 1901 was between 6.0 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (8%).