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June 1, 1900Born on Saturday June 2, 1900
- Alberdiena Roege, Noordwolde, NL-GR
- Alberdina Gezina Strating, Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland († 1977)
- Aletta Slingerland, Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Adrianus Pijnenburg, Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1973)
- Albert Dirk Plomp, Hellendoorn († 1902)
- Agnes Mathilde De Koster, Graauw en Langendam († 1950)
- Adrianus Andreas Kemps, Oirschot († 1906)
- Age Bruinsma, Makkum, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1939)
- Albert Schemper, Phillips, Kansas, United States († 1980)
- Andries Hermanus Bertus, Maastricht († 1900)
Died on Saturday June 2, 1900
- Adriaan van Eijl (67), Raamsdonk
- Alida Roskam (52), Oudorp
- Alida Roskam (52), Oudorp, Nederland
- Alida Roskam- (52), Oudorp, Nederland
- Anthonius Bernardus Goethals (77), Terneuzen
- Absalom Peyton Rowe (82), Fredericksburg (Virginia)
- Alida Aaltje Roskam (52), Oudorp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Gertruda Tripp (29), Schneppenbaum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
- Anje Reitsema (62), Kommerzijl, gem. Oldehove, Groningen, Nederland
- Albert Diesel (42), Rosmalen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 2, 1900 at Delpher
Born on June 2
- 1891 » Takijirō Ōnishi, Japanese admiral and pilot († 1945)
- 1891 » Thurman Arnold, American lawyer and judge († 1969)
- 1899 » Edwin Way Teale, American environmentalist and photographer († 1980)
- 1899 » Lotte Reiniger, German animator and director († 1981)
- 1904 » Frank Runacres, English painter and educator († 1974)
- 1904 » Johnny Weissmuller, Hungarian-American swimmer and actor († 1984)
- 1907 » Dorothy West, American journalist and author († 1998)
- 1907 » John Lehmann, English poet and publisher († 1987)
- 1910 » Hector Dyer, American sprinter († 1990)
- 1911 » Joe McCluskey, American runner († 2002)
Died on June 2
- 1865 » Ner Middleswarth, American judge and politician (b. 1783)
- 1875 » Józef Kremer, Polish psychologist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1806)
- 1881 » Émile Littré, French lexicographer and philosopher (b. 1801)
- 1882 » Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (b. 1807)
- 1901 » George Leslie Mackay, Canadian missionary and author (b. 1844)
- 1927 » Hüseyin Avni Lifij, Turkish painter (b. 1886)
- 1929 » Enrique Gorostieta, Mexican general (b. 1889)
- 1933 » Frank Jarvis, American runner and triple jumper (b. 1878)
- 1937 » Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (b. 1870)
- 1941 » Lou Gehrig, American baseball player (b. 1903)
Names that were popular for boys in 1900
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1900
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1900
- 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 6 » Second Boer War: Having already besieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
- February 6 » The Permanent Court of Arbitration, an international arbitration court at The Hague, is created when the Senate of the Netherlands ratifies an 1899 peace conference decree.
- March 18 » AFC Ajax Amsterdam, The Netherlands's biggest and most successful football club, was founded.
- June 14 » The second German Naval Law calls for the Imperial German Navy to be doubled in size, resulting in an Anglo-German naval arms race.
- September 13 » Filipino insurgents defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine–American War.
- November 7 » The People's Party is founded in Cuba.
The weather on Saturday June 2, 1900
The temperature on June 2, 1900 was about 15.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI