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• Albertus Jacobus Poot, 's Gravenhage
• HOOIVELD, Rolde, Drenthe, Nederland († 1901)
• Adrianus Hubertus Leijnen, Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1966)
• Albertus Gerrit Nijman, Zutphen († 1967)
• * Heinrich Binnekamp, Homburg († 1967)
• Alida Johanna van Groenigen, Haarlemmermeer, Noord Holland, The Netherlands
• Adriana Dekker, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Metzelaars, Bottrop (Dld)
• Adolph Benjamin Manck, Amsterdam († 1980)
• Anna Margrietha Blomberg, Kloosterveen (Smilde)

• Bernardus Christinus Boks (54), Elburg, Ge. NL
• Bernard James Stonor (18)
• Adrianus Anthonius Toussaint (0), Naaldwijk, Nederland
• Alida van Beuzekom (79), Nieuwer-Amstel
• Alida van Beuzekom (beusekom) (79), Nieuwer-Amstel
• Huisman (0), Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Ann John (85), Gowers Ferry, Cedar County, IA
• Bianca van Straaten (0), Weltevreden, Batavia, Java
• Bernardus Broers (73), Enkhuizen
• Antonius van de Water (4), Hellevoetsluis

• 1890 » A. V. Kulasingham, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician († 1978)
• 1894 » Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian educator and lieutenant († 1919)
• 1896 » Roman Jakobson, Russian-American linguist and theorist († 1982)
• 1897 » Nathan Farragut Twining, American general († 1982)
• 1899 » Eddie Dyer, American baseball player and manager († 1964)
• 1901 » Masanobu Tsuji, Japanese colonel and politician († 1961)
• 1902 » Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian activist and politician († 1979)
• 1905 » Fred Trump, American real estate entrepreneur († 1999)
• 1910 » Cahit Arf, Turkish mathematician and academic († 1997)
• 1911 » Nello Pagani, Italian motorcycle racer and race car driver († 2003)

• 1889 » James Prescott Joule, English physicist and brewer (b. 1818)
• 1896 » Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824)
• 1896 » Edward Benson, English archbishop (b. 1829)
• 1897 » Léon Boëllmann, French organist and composer (b. 1862)
• 1904 » Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (b. 1833)
• 1908 » Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, Mexican poet, educator, and activist (b. 1846)
• 1932 » William Alden Smith, American lawyer and politician (b. 1859)
• 1935 » Steele Rudd, Australian author (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Heinrich Gutkin, Estonian businessman and politician (b. 1879)

• 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.
• May 3 » The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.
• July 24 » O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio, after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank.
• August 6 » Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.
• September 17 » Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
• 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 October 11, 1901 was between 5.8 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%).