About the day » Friday July 31, 1903Calender converter

• Andreas Dirk Dominicus Udo, Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1987)
• Adriana Arnolda Middelwaart, Langbroek
• Abraham Simon Van BRAKEL, Rotterdam († 1903)
• Albert Edward PARRISH, Upper Gravenhurst, Ampthill. Bedfordshire († 1971)
• Albertus Aloysius Maria Evers, Gouda, Nederland († 1984)
• Agnes K Wolters, Albany, Stearns, Minnesota, United States († 2000)
• Aaltje Maassen van den Brink, Velp († 1991)
• Anna Vos, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Drimmelen, Noord Brabant, The Netherlands
• Alida Louisa Maria Bulte, Amsterdam († 1989)
• Albertus Johannes Slijkhuis, Apeldoorn

• Arietta (Henrietta) Cornelia Van Nieuwenhuizen (35)
• Adriaan Smaling (0), Woerden
• Antonius van Melis (44), Beers
• * Josina Johanna van den Berg (36), Benschop
• Anna van Leent (0), Monster
• Antonius van Melis (44), Beers
• Antje Janssen (54)
• Anne Jans te Nijenhuis (65)
• Arend Wachter (59), Groningen, Gr, Nederland
• Alida Smid (67), Hoogezand, Gemeente Hoogezand-Sappemeer, Groningen, Nederland

• 1894 » Fred Keenor, Welsh footballer († 1972)
• 1901 » Jean Dubuffet, French painter and sculptor († 1985)
• 1902 » Gubby Allen, Australian-English cricketer and soldier († 1989)
• 1904 » Brett Halliday, American engineer, surveyor, and author († 1977)
• 1909 » Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, Austrian theorist and author († 1999)
• 1911 » George Liberace, American violinist († 1983)
• 1912 » Bill Brown, Australian cricketer († 2008)
• 1912 » Irv Kupcinet, American football player and journalist († 2003)
• 1912 » Milton Friedman, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2006)
• 1913 » Bryan Hextall, Canadian ice hockey player († 1984)

• 1875 » Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States (b. 1808)
• 1884 » Kiến Phúc, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1869)
• 1886 » Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1811)
• 1891 » Jean-Baptiste Capronnier, Belgian stained glass painter (b. 1814)
• 1913 » John Milne, British geologist and mining engineer. (b. 1850)
• 1914 » Jean Jaurès, French journalist and politician (b. 1859)
• 1917 » Francis Ledwidge, Irish soldier and poet (b. 1881)
• 1917 » Hedd Wyn, Welsh language poet (b. 1887)
• 1920 » Ion Dragoumis, Greek philosopher and diplomat (b. 1878)
• 1940 » Udham Singh, Indian activist (b. 1899)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Geertruida
13. Aaltje
14. Grietje
15. Neeltje
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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
• January 4 » Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.
• March 2 » In New York City the Martha Washington Hotel opens, becoming the first hotel exclusively for women.
• April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
• June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
• September 11 » The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.
• October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.

The temperature on July 31, 1903 was between 11.6 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%).