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• * Maria Pieternella Vastré, Loon op Zand († 1958)
• Vaasen, Blerick († 1901)
• Adriaan Geelhoed, Kapelle
• Adriana Clazina van Sint Annaland, Papendrecht
• Jeurissen, Hees († 1901)
• (Stillbirth) HOOGSTRA, Middelstum, Groningen, Nederland († 1901)
• Adriaan van der Linde, Moerkapelle († 1981)
• Aaltje Johans Bosman, Hoogeveen
• Abraham BOSLAND Jzn, Ouddorp, Goeree-Overflakkee, NL-ZH († 1901)
• Adriaan Johannes de Koster, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1978)

• Armand COLEMONTS (1), Zepperen,3800,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Vaasen (0), Blerick
• Catharina Adriana Wilhelmina van Riel (1), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Catharina Van Mourik (91), Wadenoijen
• Antonius Marinus Kouws (0), Groesbeek
• Antonius Krens (7), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Caroline S Green **** (77), Monroe, Licking, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Berendina Belder (79), Rheden, Netherlands
• Angel Albert Schoolaert (70), Klerken
• Aaltje Geerts Dik (86), Noordbroek

• 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 22 » Edward VII is proclaimed King after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria.
• February 2 » Funeral of Queen Victoria.
• August 14 » The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21.
• October 29 » In Amherst, Massachusetts, nurse Jane Toppan is arrested for murdering the Davis family of Boston with an overdose of morphine.
• November 8 » Gospel riots: Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.
• November 13 » The 1901 Caister lifeboat disaster.

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%).