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• Aleida Jantina Zomer, Avereest, Overijssel, Nederland († 1964)
• Werkman, Ekamp, Groningen, Nederland († 1901)
• Aleida Jantina Zomer-, Avereest, Nederland († 1964)
• Adriana van Ark, Amsterdam († 1970)
• * Willem Klein, Hoogblokland († 1966)
• Alida Gijsberta Blonk, Rietveld († 1968)
• Adriana van Ark, Amsterdam († 1970)
• Althea Mae Bonwell, Clarksville, Butler County, Iowa († 1983)
• Aldert VAN DER HORN, Ulrum
• Amatus van Cauteren, Temse

• Anna van Egmond (96), Rijnsburg
• Adriaantje Barendrecht (76), strijen (zuid holland)
• Aaltje Rougoor (Regoor) (71), Hummelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus van Berkel (0), Heesch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaantje Bastiaans Barendregt (76), Strijen
• Aaltje Witteveen (65), Oene
• Aaltjen Regoor (Rougoor) (71), Hummelo
• Anna Maria Julia CALLAERTS (1), Lier
• Adriana Carolina KAEMPFF (74), Zwolle
• Amos Broadwater Sr (97), Twin Churchs, New Germany, Maryland, United States

• 1896 » Jimmy Doolittle, American general and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient († 1993)
• 1897 » Kurt Schuschnigg, Italian-Austrian lawyer and politician, 15th Federal Chancellor of Austria († 1977)
• 1897 » Margaret Chase Smith, American educator and politician († 1995)
• 1899 » DeFord Bailey, American Hall of Fame country and blues musician († 1982)
• 1901 » Henri Cochet, French tennis player († 1987)
• 1901 » Paul of Greece († 1964)
• 1902 » Frances Bavier, American actress († 1989)
• 1902 » Herbert Feigl, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle († 1988)
• 1903 » Walter Rangeley, English sprinter († 1982)
• 1904 » Virginia Coffey, American civil rights activist († 2003)

• 1865 » Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist and mineralogist (b. 1794)
• 1873 » Louis Agassiz, Swiss-American zoologist and geologist (b. 1807)
• 1878 » Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (b. 1843)
• 1912 » Belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis, English lieutenant and explorer (b. 1887)
• 1917 » Phil Waller, Welsh rugby player (b. 1889)
• 1920 » George Gipp, American football player (b. 1895)
• 1927 » Julian Sochocki, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1842)
• 1929 » Henry B. Jackson, British admiral (b. 1855)
• 1935 » Stanley G. Weinbaum, American author (b. 1902)
• 1937 » Fabián de la Rosa, Filipino painter and educator (b. 1869)

• 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.
• February 15 » The association football club Alianza Lima is founded in Lima, Peru, under the name Sport Alianza.
• August 6 » Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.
• September 7 » The Boxer Rebellion in Qing dynasty (modern-day China) officially ends with the signing of the Boxer Protocol.
• September 14 » U.S. President William McKinley dies after being mortally wounded on September 6 by anarchist Leon Czolgosz and is succeeded by Vice President Theodore Roosevelt.
• October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
• November 1 » Sigma Phi Epsilon, the largest national male collegiate fraternity, is established at Richmond College, in Richmond, Virginia.

The temperature on December 14, 1901 was between -0.4 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 2.2 °C.