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• Alice, Marie Pitteljon, Houtave
• Aaltien Ensing, Peize († 1975)
• Adriaan Goossen, Axel, Zeeland, Nederland († 1903)
• Alma Love Fleming, Leah, Columbia Co., GA († 1981)
• Alkina Potze, Sellingerbeetse, Groningen, Nederland († 1955)
• Alida Josephina Lotten, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Brinkman, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1951)
• Alice Jessie van den Heuvel, Rotterdam
• "Lies" Elisabeth Hendrina Rutten (tak Derksen), Herwen en Aerdt († 1927)
• Aagje ROUBOS, Dubbeldam († 1990)

• Alida Windig (36), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Apolonia Schrama (78), Lisse
• Albertus Taal (2), Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage)
• Catharina Kouwers (77)
• Catharina Groenewald (66), Styrum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Aaltje Wichard (1), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Annie Jane Townsend (77), Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
• Anthonia Maria Dorrepaal (25), Leiden
• Annetje Immeker (73), Oldebroek, Nederland
• Adriana Quirina Van Der MEER, Middelharnis

• 1899 » Vladimir Nabokov, Russian-born novelist and critic († 1977)
• 1900 » Nellie Beer, British politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1966–67 († 1988)
• 1904 » J. Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic († 1967)
• 1905 » Robert Choquette, American-Canadian author, poet, and diplomat († 1991)
• 1906 » Eric Fenby, English composer and educator († 1997)
• 1906 » Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten († 1947)
• 1908 » Ivan Yefremov, Russian paleontologist and author († 1972)
• 1909 » Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian († 2001)
• 1909 » Rita Levi-Montalcini, Sephardic Jewish-Italian neurologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2012)
• 1909 » Spyros Markezinis, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece († 2000)

• 1871 » Martín Carrera, Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1806)
• 1877 » James P. Kirkwood, Scottish-American engineer (b. 1807)
• 1892 » Édouard Lalo, French violinist and composer (b. 1823)
• 1893 » Chaim Aronson, Lithuanian businessman and author (b. 1825)
• 1894 » Kostas Krystallis, Greek author and poet (b. 1868)
• 1896 » Thomas Meik, English engineer, founded Halcrow Group (b. 1812)
• 1908 » Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Scottish-English merchant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1836)
• 1925 » André Caplet, French composer and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1929 » Henry Lerolle, French painter and art collector (b. 1848)
• 1932 » Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian and author (b. 1883)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Wilhelmus
14. Dirk
15. Hendrikus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Adriana
7. Elisabeth
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Geertruida
13. Petronella
14. Grietje
15. Neeltje
16. Trijntje

• 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 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 18 » Macario Sakay issues Presidential Order No. 1 of his Tagalog Republic.
• April 2 » Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated in the Marie Palace, Saint Petersburg.
• April 20 » Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
• October 24 » Guatemala's Santa María Volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
• November 21 » The Philadelphia Football Athletics defeated the Kanaweola Athletic Club of Elmira, New York, 39–0, in the first ever professional American football night game.
• December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.

The temperature on April 22, 1902 was between 7.9 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%).