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• Aafje Wit, Hoogwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Abramina Jantina Bonsema, Winschoten (gem. Oldambt) († 1964)
• Albertus Antonius Winterink, Velp, Nederland
• Adriaan Antonius Johannes Maria Hamers, Tilburg
• Agatha Vonk, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Schaap († 1970)
• Alida Cornelia van 't Kruis, Amsterdam
• Afina Theresia Veth, Heemstede, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 1991)
• Addie S. <Unknown>, South Carolina († 1992)
• Adrianus Antonius Johannes Maria Hamers, Tilburg

• Anna Geertruida BEAUFORT (57), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alexander VINK (76), Nieuw Beijerland
• Anna Heijligenberg (64), Anna Paulowna
• "Arthur Gundaccar" Joseph von Suttner (52), Schloss Harmannsdorf, Harmannsdorf, Autriche
• Aagje ELZENAAR (36), Delft
• Aleida Hendrika van de Koekelt (5), Ede
• Anna Maria van Harxen (66), Lichtenvoorde
• Antonie Reesink (61), Rheden,Gemeente Rheden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Dirkx (38), Westelbeers
• Alida Treebus (77), Den Haag

• 1896 » Torsten Bergström, Swedish actor and director († 1948)
• 1903 » Una Merkel, American actress († 1986)
• 1904 » Antonín Novotný, Czechoslovak politician, President of Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia († 1975)
• 1906 » Harold Adamson, American lyricist († 1980)
• 1906 » Jules Ladoumègue, French runner († 1973)
• 1907 » Amedeo Nazzari, Italian actor († 1979)
• 1907 » Lucien Laurent, French footballer and coach († 2005)
• 1907 » Rumer Godden, English author and poet († 1998)
• 1908 » Olivier Messiaen, French composer and ornithologist († 1992)
• 1909 » Hermes Pan, American dancer and choreographer († 1990)

• 1896 » Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and engineer, invented Dynamite and founded the Nobel Prize (b. 1833)
• 1909 » Red Cloud, American tribal chief (b. 1822)
• 1911 » Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist and explorer (b. 1817)
• 1917 » Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1823)
• 1920 » Horace Elgin Dodge, American businessman, co-founded Dodge (b. 1868)
• 1922 » Clement Lindley Wragge, English meteorologist and author (b. 1852)
• 1926 » Nikola Pašić, Serbian politician, 46th Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1845)
• 1928 » Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect and painter (b. 1868)
• 1929 » Harry Crosby, American publisher and poet (b. 1898)
• 1932 » Joseph Carruthers, Australian politician, 16th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1857)

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.
• February 27 » Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes.
• May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
• August 9 » Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
• 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 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.
• December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.

The temperature on December 10, 1902 was between -7.0 °C and -1.4 °C and averaged -5.3 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%).