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Born on Friday February 3, 1899
- Aaltje Tjerks Ipema, Roderwolde († 1975)
- (Stillborn) JAGER, Ulrum Groningen Netherlands († 1899)
- Adriana Cornelia Smit, Rotterdam († 1975)
- Albert J Goldback, Ohio († 1971)
- Marijke Sieperda
- Adell Adams, Parowan, Iron, Utah, Verenigde Staten († 1961)
- Aaltje Jacobs Wemer, Ooststellingwerf
- Albert Eefting, Ter-Apelkanaal Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland († 1959)
- Albert Willem Lohuis, Wierden († 1965)
- Alberdina Trip, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Died on Friday February 3, 1899
- Adrianus Mooren (0), Jutphaas, Utrecht, Nederland
- Berendina ten Hof (0), Borgercompagnie (gem. Midden-Groningen)
- Barbara Butzelaar (75), Soest, Utrecht, Nederland
- Aart Jacobus van Vuuren (65), Haaften
- Adrien Henri Francois de Kuijper (61), 's-Hertogenbosch
- Barbera Butzelaar (75), Soest
- Agnes Arts (80), Nijmegen
- Traas (0), Krabbendijke
- Anke De Haan (67)
- Adriaan de Wijze (57), Zoutelande, Zeeland, NL
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 3, 1899 at Delpher
Born on February 3
- 1892 » Juan Negrín, Spanish physician and politician, 67th Prime Minister of Spain († 1956)
- 1893 » Gaston Julia, Algerian-French mathematician and academic († 1978)
- 1894 » Norman Rockwell, American painter and illustrator († 1978)
- 1898 » Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect, designed the Finlandia Hall and Aalto Theatre († 1976)
- 1899 » Café Filho, Brazilian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 18th President of Brazil († 1970)
- 1900 » Mabel Mercer, English-American singer († 1984)
- 1903 » Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish soldier, pilot, and politician († 1973)
- 1904 » Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster († 1934)
- 1905 » Arne Beurling, Swedish-American mathematician and academic († 1986)
- 1905 » Paul Ariste, Estonian linguist and academic († 1990)
Died on February 3
- 1862 » Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 1774)
- 1866 » François-Xavier Garneau, Canadian poet, author, and historian (b. 1809)
- 1873 » Isaac Baker Brown, English gynecologist and surgeon (b. 1811)
- 1922 » John Butler Yeats, Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1839)
- 1924 » Woodrow Wilson, American historian, academic, and politician, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
- 1929 » Agner Krarup Erlang, Danish mathematician and engineer (b. 1878)
- 1935 » Hugo Junkers, German engineer, designed the Junkers J 1 (b. 1859)
- 1944 » Yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (b. 1865)
- 1945 » Roland Freisler, German lawyer and judge (b. 1893)
- 1947 » Marc Mitscher, American admiral and pilot (b. 1887)
Names that were popular for boys in 1899
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1899
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1899
- 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.
- January 17 » The United States takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean.
- February 6 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the United States Senate.
- March 27 » Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time during the Philippine–American War at the Battle of Marilao River.
- September 13 » Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m - 17,058ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.
- December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
- December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.
The weather on Friday February 3, 1899
The temperature on February 3, 1899 was about -0.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI