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• Albert Wever, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1967)
• Adrianus Olijslagers, Groningen († 1904)
• Adrianus van den Boom, Dinther, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1978)
• ?? van Koesveld, Padang, Sumatra, Ned Indie
• Albertus Savelkoul, Stokkem, België († 1902)
• Aleida Hendrika de Bakker, Zwolle (Eibergen)
• Adriana Landman, Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltiena de Kleine, Nieuw-Weerdinge, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1990)
• Albert Alphonse Jules GATZ, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 1967)
• Adèle Octavie Henriette Tielenius Kruythoff, Utrecht,Gemeente Utrecht,Utrecht,Netherlands

• Charles 1828 McDonald (75), Essington Park, Tarlo, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
• Carolus Hendericus Thewis (70), Gelinden, België
• Aaltje Tol (61), Edam
• Cornelia Helmonds (55), Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Botke Jans van der Meulen (73), Koudum, Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Nederland
• Arij Bezemer (76), Schiedam
• Arij Bezemer (76), Schiedam
• Bertha Winter(s) (0), Hooidijk (Steenwijkerwold)
• Adam van der Weiden (80), Heemstede
• Catherine J Padgett (68)

• 1896 » Nikolay Semyonov, Russian physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1986)
• 1898 » Harry Edward, Guyanese-English sprinter († 1973)
• 1901 » Ajoy Mukherjee, Indian politician, Chief Minister of West Bengal († 1986)
• 1901 » Joe Davis, English snooker player († 1978)
• 1901 » René Pleven, French businessman and politician, Prime Minister of France († 1993)
• 1902 » Fernando Pessa, Portuguese journalist († 2002)
• 1903 » John Williams, English-American actor († 1983)
• 1904 » Arshile Gorky, Armenian-American painter and illustrator († 1948)
• 1907 » Nikolaas Tinbergen, Dutch-English ethologist and ornithologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1988)
• 1908 » eden ahbez, Scottish-American songwriter and recording artist († 1995)

• 1861 » Sylvester Jordan, Austrian-German lawyer and politician (b. 1792)
• 1865 » Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States (b. 1809)
• 1888 » Matthew Arnold, English poet and critic (b. 1822)
• 1889 » Father Damien, Belgian priest and saint (b. 1840)
• 1898 » Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui, New Zealand commander and politician
• 1912 » Victims of the Titanic disaster:
• 1917 » János Murkovics, Slovene author, poet, and educator (b. 1839)
• 1927 » Gaston Leroux, French journalist and author (b. 1868)
• 1938 » César Vallejo, Peruvian journalist, poet, and playwright (b. 1892)
• 1942 » Robert Musil, Austrian-Swiss author and playwright (b. 1880)

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 6 » Real Madrid CF is founded.
• April 2 » "Electric Theatre", the first full-time movie theater in the United States, opens in Los Angeles.
• April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
• 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 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
• July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.

The temperature on April 15, 1902 was between 8.4 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (23%).