About the day » Wednesday November 6, 1901Calender converter

• Albertje Eggink, dwingelo
• Theodora Regina Loots, Rotterdam
• Albertus Schevers, Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Niederlande
• Adriaantje Doeland, Breukelen-St Pieters († 1912)
• Aart Lagerwaart, Rotterdam
• Albert Munneke, Avereest
• Abraham Korsuize, Haarlemmermeer († 1954)
• * Elisabeth Hovestad, Rhenen, Utrecht, NL († 1902)
• Roelof Zwiep, Hoogeveen
• Adriana Maria Brouwers, Gilze en Rijen († 1944)

• Arie van der Landen (82), Woerden
• Annigje Meinen (68), Emmen
• Maria Elizabeth Helsloot (70), Amsterdam
• Bartje Vos van Zalinge (50), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Angeline Minerva Delaney (83), Sac City, Sac, Iowa, United States
• Barthold Matthias Heidtmann (74)
• Amy Beatrice Rickards (21), Spanish Town, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
• Abraham Isaac Leenhouts (80), Schoondijke, Zeeland, NL
• Adriana Geertrui Lugtenburg (1), Oud-Beijerland
• Abraham Isaac Leenhouts (80), Schoondijke

• 1880 » Yoshisuke Aikawa, Japanese businessman and politician, founded Nissan Motor Company († 1967)
• 1884 » May Brahe, Australian composer († 1956)
• 1885 » Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient († 1935)
• 1887 » Walter Johnson, American baseball player and manager († 1946)
• 1897 » Jack O'Connor, English cricketer († 1977)
• 1900 » Ida Lou Anderson, American orator and professor, pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting († 1941)
• 1908 » Tony Canzoneri, American boxer († 1959)
• 1921 » Geoff Rabone, New Zealand cricketer († 2006)
• 1924 » Harry Threadgold, English footballer († 1996)
• 1926 » Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and actor († 2012)

• 1816 » Gouverneur Morris, American scholar, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France who died a bizarre death (b. 1752)
• 1918 » Alan Arnett McLeod, Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)
• 1942 » Emil Starkenstein, Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
• 1965 » Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)
• 1978 » Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)
• 1984 » Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (b. 1929)
• 1985 » Sanjeev Kumar, Indian film actor (b. 1938)
• 1991 » Gene Tierney, American actress (b. 1920)
• 1998 » Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (b. 1928)

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. Hendrikus
15. Arie
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.
• April 25 » New York becomes the first U.S. state to require automobile license plates.
• July 4 » William Howard Taft becomes American governor of the Philippines.
• 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.
• October 12 » President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House.

The temperature on November 6, 1901 was between -5.8 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (21%).