About the day » Wednesday August 14, 1901Calender converter

• Adèle van der Wieken, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, België († 1942)
• Adrianus Jochems, Steenbergen, N-Br, NL († 1985)
• Anna Louisa van Ingen
• Anna Hendrika DUITSHOF, Wisch, Nederland, Gelderland, Westendorp († 1953)
• Adriana Jacoba Merrienboer van, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1901)
• Alida van 't Woudt, Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Hubers, Dordrecht († 1989)
• Anna Alida Geertruida Van Hensbergen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1978)
• Anje Derks NAUTA, Groningen Groningen Netherlands († 1902)
• Aaltje Kugel, Termunten († 1988)

• Antonius Johannes van Eekelen (0), Steenbergen
• Antje Breed (51), Wieringerwaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arnolda Schaapsmeerders (62), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Belzora Tyrone (31), Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
• Anne Kooistra (0), Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
• Anne KOOISTRA (0), Kollumerland c.a. Friesland Netherlands
• Adriana Huberdina Meijer (0), Beverwijk
• Andreas van Alebeek (7), Den Dungen, NL
• Adrianus van Opdorp (0), Terheijden
• Adriaantje Schietkatte (49), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1892 » Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, English pianist, composer, and critic († 1988)
• 1893 » Francis Dvornik, Czech priest and academic († 1975)
• 1895 » Amaza Lee Meredith, American architect († 1984)
• 1895 » Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer († 1973)
• 1896 » Albert Ball, English fighter pilot († 1917)
• 1896 » Theodor Luts, Estonian director and cinematographer († 1980)
• 1900 » Margret Boveri, German journalist, recipient of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany († 1975)
• 1901 » Alice Rivaz, Swiss pianist and author († 1998)
• 1903 » Lodewijk Bruckman, Dutch painter and illustrator († 1995)
• 1910 » Willy Ronis, French photographer († 2009)

• 1870 » David Farragut, American admiral (b. 1801)
• 1874 » Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American minister and politician (b. 1821)
• 1890 » Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (b. 1852)
• 1905 » Simeon Solomon, English soldier and painter (b. 1840)
• 1909 » William Stanley, American engineer and philanthropist (b. 1829)
• 1926 » John H. Moffitt, American sergeant and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)
• 1928 » Klabund, German author and poet (b. 1890)
• 1938 » Hugh Trumble, Australian cricketer and accountant (b. 1876)
• 1941 » Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr and saint (b. 1894)
• 1941 » Paul Sabatier, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)

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.
• September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
• September 6 » Leon Czolgosz, an unemployed anarchist, shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
• September 17 » Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
• November 13 » The 1901 Caister lifeboat disaster.
• November 27 » The U.S. Army War College is established.

The temperature on August 14, 1901 was between 10.0 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 11.2 hours of sunshine (76%).