About the day » Monday July 8, 1901Calender converter

• ann lap, zuurdijk († 1982)
• Adriana Alida Duijndam, Den Haag, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Albertinus Johan Rijkens, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1973)
• Alard Snippe, Horst
• Alida Maria Wilt de, 's-Hertogenbosch, NB, Nederland
• Alida Maria de Wildt, Den Bosch
• Aline Laura De Langhe, Huise, Belgium († 1980)
• Aartje Cornelisen Veenvliet, Scherpenzeel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1959)
• Alard Snippe, Horst, Limburg, Nederland († 1974)
• Adriana Margretha (Margaret) Peetoom, Alkmaar

• Casper Oxner (90)
• Adela Gonzales (21), Ocampo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico
• Anna Kranendonk (0), Hengelo
• Berentje Kramer (30)
• den Hartog (0), Schoonrewoerd, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Gesina Hermine Schepers (52), Amersfoort
• Anna Barbara Meijboom (51), Hillegom
• Albert Riezebos (0), Westenholte
• Annie Catharina Purvis (72), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Pepping (0), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1894 » Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1984)
• 1895 » Igor Tamm, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)
• 1898 » Melville Ruick, American actor († 1972)
• 1900 » George Antheil, American pianist, composer, and author († 1959)
• 1904 » Henri Cartan, French mathematician and academic († 2008)
• 1905 » Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator and director († 1997)
• 1906 » Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place († 2005)
• 1907 » George W. Romney, American businessman and politician, 43rd Governor of Michigan († 1995)
• 1908 » Louis Jordan, American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and actor († 1975)
• 1908 » Nelson Rockefeller, American businessman and politician, 41st Vice President of the United States († 1979)

• 1873 » Franz Xaver Winterhalter, German painter and lithographer (b. 1805)
• 1887 » Ben Holladay, American businessman (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian chemist and physicist (b. 1821)
• 1905 » Walter Kittredge, American violinist and composer (b. 1834)
• 1913 » Louis Hémon, French-Canadian author (b. 1880)
• 1917 » Tom Thomson, Canadian painter (b. 1877)
• 1930 » Joseph Ward, Australian-New Zealand businessman and politician, 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1856)
• 1933 » Anthony Hope, English author and playwright (b. 1863)
• 1934 » Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer and academic (b. 1848)
• 1939 » Havelock Ellis, English psychologist and author (b. 1859)

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.
• February 2 » Funeral of Queen Victoria.
• March 1 » The Australian Army is formed.
• July 4 » William Howard Taft becomes American governor of the Philippines.
• October 29 » In Amherst, Massachusetts, nurse Jane Toppan is arrested for murdering the Davis family of Boston with an overdose of morphine.
• November 18 » Britain and the United States sign the Hay–Pauncefote Treaty, which nullifies the Clayton–Bulwer Treaty and withdraws British objections to an American-controlled canal in Panama.
• November 27 » The U.S. Army War College is established.

The temperature on July 8, 1901 was between 10.8 °C and 20.9 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (38%).