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June 2, 1901Died on Monday June 3, 1901
- Antonetta DORELIJERS (58), Beek en Donk,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Berendina Jansen (0), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anthonius Franciscus Arts (49), Dordrecht, Nederland
- Aaltje Geerts Gernaat (73), Groningen (Groningen)
- Berendina Vermeer (51), Zwolle
- Aaltje Geerts Gernaat (73), Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
- Antonet Doreleijers (58), Beek en Donk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Berend Brans (7), Martenshoek, Hoogezand, Groningen, Nederland
- Bastiaan Pieter de Rover (56), Giessendam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Augustinus de Vries (64), Goirle
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 3, 1901 at Delpher
Born on June 3
- 1897 » Memphis Minnie, American singer-songwriter († 1973)
- 1899 » Georg von Békésy, Hungarian-American biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1972)
- 1900 » Adelaide Ames, American astronomer and academic († 1932)
- 1900 » Leo Picard, German-Israeli geologist and academic († 1997)
- 1901 » Maurice Evans, English actor († 1989)
- 1901 » Zhang Xueliang, Chinese general and warlord († 2001)
- 1903 » Eddie Acuff, American actor († 1956)
- 1904 » Charles R. Drew, American physician and surgeon († 1950)
- 1904 » Jan Peerce, American tenor and actor († 1984)
- 1905 » Martin Gottfried Weiss, German SS officer († 1946)
Died on June 3
- 1875 » Georges Bizet, French pianist and composer (b. 1838)
- 1877 » Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Austrian botanist, composer, and publisher (b. 1800)
- 1882 » Christian Wilberg, German painter and illustrator (b. 1839)
- 1894 » Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1812)
- 1899 » Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1825)
- 1900 » Mary Kingsley, English explorer and author (b. 1862)
- 1902 » Vital-Justin Grandin, French-Canadian bishop and missionary (b. 1829)
- 1906 » John Maxwell, American golfer (b. 1871)
- 1921 » Coenraad Hiebendaal, Dutch rower and physician (b. 1879)
- 1924 » Franz Kafka, Czech-Austrian lawyer and author (b. 1883)
Names that were popular for boys in 1901
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1901
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1901
- 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 1 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
- August 21 » Six hundred American school teachers, Thomasites, arrived in Manila on the USAT Thomas.
- September 17 » Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.
- September 28 » Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own.
- November 8 » Gospel riots: Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.
- December 12 » Guglielmo Marconi receives the first transatlantic radio signal (the letter "S" [***] in Morse Code), at Signal Hill in St John's, Newfoundland.
The weather on Monday June 3, 1901
The temperature on June 3, 1901 was between 10.7 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (16%).
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI