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• Adam Donkersloot, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Krul, Leerdam († 1922)
• Adelin van Outryve d'Ydewalle, Wingene, 8750, Province Flandre Occidentale, Flandre, BELGIQUE († 1943)
• Abram Leget, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• "Alain" Louis Dutheil de La Rochère, Ollioules, Var, France († 1967)
• anna nederveen, rotterdam
• Alphonsus Pieter Antoni Schaafsma, Sebaldeburen, gem. Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland († 1954)
• Adriana Hendrika Smulders, Heeze, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1967)
• Adrianus van der Leer, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1902)
• Adriana Maria Louisa Henrica Vermeer, Tilburg († 1972)

• Anna Roelofina van Daal (31), Utrecht
• Arnold Benjamin PICCART (40), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Arendje de Boo (0), Brielle, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Aafke Elske Bronsdijk (0), Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Aafje Cornelia Vree (73), Weesp
• Anna Maria Buurman (1), Onstwedde, Nederland
• Adrianus van Dooren (81), Baarle-Nassau
• Arie Breedveld (87), Lekkerkerk
• Adrianus Verweij (61), Papekop,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antonius Cornelius Goossens (61), Oorderen

• 1899 » Edward Charles Titchmarsh, English mathematician and academic († 1963)
• 1901 » Hap Day, Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and manager († 1990)
• 1901 » John Van Druten, English-American playwright and director († 1957)
• 1901 » Tom Gorman, Australian rugby league player († 1978)
• 1903 » Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist and academic († 1986)
• 1903 » Vasyl Velychkovsky, Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr († 1973)
• 1905 » Robert Newton, English-American actor († 1956)
• 1907 » Frank Whittle, English airman and engineer, developed the jet engine († 1996)
• 1907 » Jan Patočka, Czech philosopher († 1977)
• 1908 » Julie Campbell Tatham, American author († 1999)

• 1868 » James Buchanan, American lawyer and politician, 15th President of the United States (b. 1791)
• 1872 » James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald (b. 1795)
• 1873 » Joseph Howe, Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1804)
• 1876 » Hristo Botev, Bulgarian poet and journalist (b. 1848)
• 1879 » Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Allen Butler Talcott, American painter (b. 1867)
• 1927 » J. B. Bury, Irish historian, philologist, and scholar (b. 1861)
• 1927 » Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel and polo player (b. 1867)
• 1935 » Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Romanian-Hungarian general († 1857)

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.
• March 1 » The Australian Army is formed.
• April 25 » New York becomes the first U.S. state to require automobile license plates.
• May 9 » Australia opens its first national parliament in Melbourne.
• August 21 » Six hundred American school teachers, Thomasites, arrived in Manila on the USAT Thomas.
• September 7 » The Boxer Rebellion in Qing dynasty (modern-day China) officially ends with the signing of the Boxer Protocol.
• October 29 » In Amherst, Massachusetts, nurse Jane Toppan is arrested for murdering the Davis family of Boston with an overdose of morphine.

The temperature on June 1, 1901 was between 13.4 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (43%).