About the day » Saturday March 1, 1902Calender converter

• Allegonda Gommers, Malden, Heumen, Nederland († 1976)
• Aalbert Van Voorthuizen, Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland († 1902)
• Aaltje Braam, Noordbarge, Nederland († 1917)
• Alix Charlotte Henriëtte van Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, Parijs († 1992)
• Adriana van der Leer, Barendrecht(ZH) († 1991)
• Alphonsus Corsus, Lier, België († 1975)
• Anna Helena Nusse, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aleida Johanna Josephina Migchelbrink, s-Heerenberg (Montferland)
• Albert Jan Verhaaff, De Steeg
• Albino Aguirre, Jesús María, Jalisco, México

• Jongman (0), Sappemeer, Groningen, Nederland
• Antonius van den Akker (2), Rosmalen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Verkleij (55), Montfoort
• Anna Catharina Daemen (Geerts), Rijsbergen, Nederland
• Aaltje Kremer (43), Uithuizen (Gr., NL)
• Aaltje Lammerts de GROOT (73), Utingeradeel (Friesland, The Netherlands)
• Albert van Loo (61), Oldebroek
• Anna Maria Verkleij (55), Montfoort
• Alijda Kappert (0), Stad Doetinchem
• Antje Venema (32), Leek, Nederland

• 1896 » Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek pianist, composer, and conductor († 1960)
• 1896 » Moriz Seeler, German playwright and producer († 1942)
• 1899 » Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, German SS officer († 1972)
• 1904 » Glenn Miller, American trombonist, composer, and bandleader († 1944)
• 1904 » Paul Hartman, American actor, singer, and dancer († 1973)
• 1905 » Doris Hare, Welsh-English actress, singer, and dancer († 2000)
• 1906 » Phạm Văn Đồng, Vietnamese lieutenant and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Vietnam († 2000)
• 1909 » Eugene Esmonde, English lieutenant and pilot († 1942)
• 1909 » Winston Sharples, American pianist and composer († 1978)
• 1910 » Archer John Porter Martin, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2002)

• 1875 » Tristan Corbière, French poet and educator (b. 1845)
• 1882 » Theodor Kullak, German pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician and academic (b. 1820)
• 1906 » José María de Pereda, Spanish author (b. 1833)
• 1911 » Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Dutch-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
• 1914 » Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, English soldier and politician, 8th Governor General of Canada (b. 1845)
• 1920 » John H. Bankhead, American lawyer and politician (b. 1842)
• 1922 » Pichichi, Spanish footballer (b. 1892)
• 1932 » Frank Teschemacher, American Jazz musician (b. 1906)
• 1936 » Mikhail Kuzmin, Russian author and poet (b. 1871)

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.
• April 18 » The 7.5 M_w  Guatemala earthquake shakes Guatemala with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing between 800–2,000.
• May 8 » In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast.
• May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
• August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
• 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 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.

The temperature on March 1, 1902 was between 0.8 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 4.8 °C.